Introduction to Mathnasium
Mathnasium is a renowned math-only learning center with over 1,000 franchise centers globally, dedicated to teaching kids math in a way that makes sense to them. Our proprietary Mathnasium Method? is designed to develop understanding and build a love for math, going beyond traditional math tutoring. At Mathnasium of Garden City & Mineola, we take pride in changing lives through math, providing exceptional educational services, building confidence in our students, and creating a deep understanding and lifelong love of mathematics among our youth.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Math Tutor, Instructor, or Teacher to join our team. As a math instructor at Mathnasium, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of elementary, middle, and high school students, helping them to understand and appreciate math. This is a part-time role with flexible hours, allowing you to balance your work and personal life.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional math instruction to students in a semi-private setting (up to a 3:1 student-to-teacher ratio) and private setting (1:1)
- Participate in positive interactions with parents to establish a high level of confidence in Mathnasium's program value
- Teach in-center, online, and/or via hybrid delivery using the Mathnasium Method?, terminology, and teaching practices
- Assess students' progress throughout instructional sessions and work with team members to deliver the best possible experience for students
- Evaluate, grade, and correct student work and homework
- Become proficient with digital educational materials and processes
- Support the maintenance of a clean and professional learning environment
- Assist with non-teaching/instructional tasks as needed
Essential Qualifications
- Exceptional knowledge of math, preferably through Algebra I
- Fluency through Calculus & Statistics is a plus
- Strong communication skills and ability to tutor multiple students in multiple math topics simultaneously
- Energetic, patient, and confident personality
- Ability to professionally interact with students and parents
- Must be a team player
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to teach students in upper-level high school math courses, including Pre-calculus
- Understanding of Common Core/EngageNY State curriculum
- Previous teaching experience or other experience working with students
Requirements
- Pass a Math Literacy Test
- Be available to work at least 2 days a week within the following schedule:
- Monday-Thursday: 2:30pm-7:30pm
- Friday: 2:30pm-6:30pm
- Saturday: 10:00am-4:30pm
- Sunday: 10:00am-4:30pm
- Pass a background check
- Own and be able to operate a computer or laptop
What We Offer
At Mathnasium, we are committed to providing our instructors with the tools and support they need to succeed. We offer:
- Training: Comprehensive training on all methods and techniques unique to Mathnasium
- Growth Opportunities: Ongoing professional development in education practices
- Great Culture: A culture of people who are passionate about what they do and who want to inspire and motivate students of all ability levels
- Flexibility: Flexible, part-time hours
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply. Please submit a resume and cover letter addressing the following questions:
- What qualities do you think are critical to being a good math tutor?
- Why do you want to be a math tutor with Mathnasium?
- Do you have a preference to tutor elementary, middle, or high schoolers? Why?
- Are you comfortable tutoring trigonometry and algebra II, geometry, statistics, and/or calculus?
- If hired, how long do you anticipate being able to work as a math tutor at Mathnasium?
- What are your available days and hours for work?
Conclusion
Join our team at Mathnasium of Garden City & Mineola and become part of a dynamic and dedicated group of individuals who are passionate about teaching and learning. As a math instructor, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students, helping them to develop a love and appreciation for math. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career.
Expected salary: $15 - 20 per hour
Location: Mineola, NY
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