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Thethinkacademy

Remote Math Competition Teacher

Thethinkacademy, San Jose, California, United States, 95199


Job type:

Part-Time (20-40 hours per week)Location:

RemoteIntended Start Date:

ASAPWho we are:Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), is a recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company providing K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. We aim to foster children's ability to think critically, strengthen their logic skills, and help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.Whom we are looking for:Think Academy U.S. is looking for a

Part-Time Remote Math Competition Coach

to teach AMC10 & AIME level math problems. Teachers are expected to understand math concepts, prepare classes based on Think Academy's curriculum, deliver engaging and age-appropriate math lessons, explain concepts, demonstrate problem-solving techniques, and use various teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.What You Will Do:Teach AMC10 & AIME competition problems virtually through the Think Academy Teaching Platform.Actively engage and manage an online classroom of up to 18 students.Prepare and deliver lessons using Think Academy's curriculum and teaching guidance.Grade homework and provide other essential teaching-related services.Communicate effectively with students and parents, offering timely and personalized feedback.Typically work 20-40 hours per week (depending on the number of classes assigned), primarily during weekends or weekday afternoons.How You Can Be Qualified:Bachelor’s degree or above; All majors are welcome; Education or STEM-related majors are preferred.You are eligible to apply if you are still pursuing or in progress of obtaining a Bachelor's degree.Prior math teaching experience is not required, but is a plus.Math competition learning or teaching experience is a plus.Can commit to at least two semesters of teaching starting from the 2024 Fall Semester (Fall: Aug – Dec; Spring: Jan - May; Summer: June - Aug).Available and willing to work during weekday evenings and weekends.Super passionate about teaching and the education industry, highly responsible, and enjoy working with kids.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Pay Structure:Teaching Fee: $60-$80/hour; Teachers will be assigned 3-7 classes per week.Non-Teaching Fee: $20/hour; Includes class preparation and after-class services such as grading homework, replying to parent messages, periodically giving feedback, etc.Student Retention Bonus: Targeted at 15% of total teaching fee for long-term classes.Please ask your recruiter for more information about the pay rate!Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Apply for this Job#J-18808-Ljbffr