Remote Pre-A - A1 Math Teacher
About the role
Join Think Academy as a full-time Pre-Algebra & Algebra 1 Math Teacher starting Summer 2026. Teach with structured curriculum, receive paid training, and grow into long-term teaching and curriculum roles. Teach using high-quality curriculum (no need to build from scratch).
Paid for both teaching and non-teaching work
Paid for both teaching and non-teaching work (grading, class preparation, parent communication, etc.).
Growth path
Clear growth path (Senior Teacher, Mentor, Curriculum roles).
Long-term opportunity
This is a long-term teaching opportunity—not a short-term tutoring role.
About Think Academy
Think Academy US, a wholly owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), is a leading education company dedicated to helping K–12 students build strong academic foundations, confidence in math, and long-term learning ability through high-quality teaching and thoughtfully designed curriculum.
What Makes This Role Different
Unlike many traditional teaching roles where teachers are expected to build everything on their own, Think Academy teachers work within a structured instructional system with curriculum support, training, class materials, and team collaboration. This allows teachers to focus more on student growth and teaching quality, while continuing to grow professionally.
What You’ll Do
- Teach math classes in a clear, engaging, and student-centered way
- Deliver lessons using Think Academy’s curriculum, lesson materials, and instructional guidance
- Support students in building strong understanding of math topics including Pre-Algebra & Algebra 1
- Manage a virtual or in-person classroom and create a positive, high-expectation learning environment
- Grade homework and provide timely academic feedback
- Communicate professionally with students and parents about progress, performance, and learning goals
- Participate in teacher training, lesson preparation, and ongoing professional development
- Work approximately 30–40 hours per week, with most classes scheduled during weekday afternoons/evenings and weekends
Who We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree completed or in progress
- Strong math foundation and comfort with middle school math topics or above
- Passion for teaching and supporting student growth
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to commit at least one semester with fixed teaching schedule (Fall semester ends in Dec. 2026)
- Able to work during weekday afternoons/evenings and weekends
- Experience in tutoring, mentoring, coaching, camp teaching, classroom teaching, or working with students is a plus
- Math competition background (such as AMC or related experience) is a plus, but not required
- Able to attend a 10-day on-site training (paid) in San Jose, CA as part of onboarding
Compensation & Benefits
- Teaching Hours: $35-45/hour
- Non-Teaching/Admin Hours: $16–20/hour for grading, class preparation, parent communication, and related work
- Performance-Based Increases: Opportunities for bonuses and pay rate growth based on performance and long-term contribution
- Consistent Teaching Opportunities: Strong teachers may continue into year-round teaching opportunities, creating more stable long-term earnings
Benefits
- 401(k)
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
Visa Support
Work visa sponsorship may be considered for long-term, high-performing teachers
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.