PreK Math Content Teacher + Business Operations Specialist
Think Academy U.S · San Jose, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteConsulting$90k/yrFull-time
About the role
This is a part-time position designed for college students and entry-level professionals who are passionate in education and have the drive to grow into a future leader in the education industry. The successful candidate will work alongside our Silicon Valley teaching team while also focusing on the operational aspects of our business.
Teaching Responsibilities
- Teach engaging elementary mathematics lessons (Grades K–3) in English using the Think Academy curriculum.
- Deliver high-quality in-person instruction that creates an engaging, inclusive, and positive classroom environment while fostering students' confidence and interest in mathematics.
- Identify individual learning needs and provide personalized academic support to help students achieve their learning goals.
- Grade homework, assessments, and other student assignments in a timely manner.
- Maintain proactive communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress, achievements, and areas for improvement.
- Conduct parent-teacher conferences and meetings as needed to discuss student performance and learning plans.
- Hold office hours and provide one-on-one academic support when appropriate.
- Foster a safe, respectful, and collaborative learning environment for all students.
- Assess students' academic performance and develop individualized learning plans, recommending appropriate short-term or long-term courses based on each student's abilities and educational goals.
Business Operations Responsibilities
- Develop expertise in educational consulting by understanding student needs and recommending suitable learning pathways for prospective and current families.
- Support daily business operations, including student enrollment, customer service, marketing initiatives, and community engagement activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute marketing campaigns, recruitment events, and educational seminars that promote Think Academy's programs.
- Build strong relationships with students, parents, schools, and community partners to support business growth throughout the Bay Area.
- Analyze customer feedback and operational data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Participate in special projects and operational initiatives to enhance the overall student and parent experience.
- Contribute to the growth and expansion of Think Academy by supporting strategic business development and operational excellence.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Open to all majors- we provide training and professional growth!
- Strong knowledge and understanding of math concepts and problem-solving techniques.
- Passionate about teaching and education industry, with a mission to provide better education to promote social development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Proficiency in utilizing technology for instructional purposes.
- Responsible, reliable, and a team player to effectively collaborate with other teachers and staff.
- Patient, empathetic, and motivated to inspire students.
- Available and willing to work during weekday later afternoon and weekends.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting at $70,000 - $80,000 + teaching commission
- Opportunity to earn up to $90,000 yearly
- Enjoy benefits such as medical insurance and 401k
- Gain hands-on experience in an education-driven environment
- Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance