About the role#
Think Academy U.S is hiring part-time math tutors for the Summer 2027 term. This position is based in Cupertino and San Jose, California. You will work 2 to 4 shifts per week, with a preference for candidates available on Saturdays. This role is open to high school students aged 16 and older, college students, and those with a high school diploma.
What you'll do#
- Provide personalized one-on-one math instruction to students in grades K-8.
- Explain math concepts clearly and encourage critical thinking.
- Build student confidence and track their progress using provided curriculum and resources.
- Foster a positive learning environment and maintain relationships with families.
- As you grow in the role, you may mentor newer tutors, support center operations, help train team members, or lead a team.
What you'll need#
- A strong foundation in mathematics.
- The ability to communicate clearly and patiently with younger students.
- A responsible and dependable nature.
- A genuine interest in helping others learn and motivating students.
- Previous teaching or tutoring experience is helpful but not required.
Location & details#
- Locations: Cupertino and San Jose, California.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About Think Academy U.S
Think Academy U.S. is an education technology company based in San Jose, California. Founded in 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of TAL Education Group. The company provides K-12 extra-curricular learning services with a focus on STEM and math education. It employs approximately 160 people to support its enrichment programs.
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