Math Instructor

Job Title:Formal Title: Mathnasium InstructorPosition Summary:We are hiring math instructors for Mathnasium of Riverside! We are looking for fun, engaging and passionate math tutors seeking the rewarding experience of transforming the lives of young students through math!Join our growing team that embraces a supportive and encouraging work culture. This is your opportunity for professional development as training, continuous education, sales and management best practices will be provided.The Mathnasium Instructor is responsible for delivering mathematical instruction to students using the Mathnasium method. The Instructor is committed to providing exceptional customer service through an expert approach that is personal and prescriptive, attending to each individual students needs. The Instructor builds students confidence and self-esteem through successful encounters and interactions with carefully selected materials. The Instructor works as part of a team where collaboration and communication ensure all student needs are addressed. The Mathnasium Instructor is the backbone of Mathnasiums customer service by delivering exceptional math instruction for students.Instructor Qualifications:Exceptional math skills (Elementary and High School level)Able to teach high school math including CalculusHigh energy, enthusiastic, confident personalityExcellent communication skills, ability to professionally interact with students and parentsPrevious teaching experience or other experience working with students (preferred, not required)Post-secondary education in math, engineering, science or teaching (preferred, not required)Instructor Characteristics:Math Expert: Instructors must be passionate about math and have strong skills through Algebra I. Instructors who work with high school students must also excel in math through Algebra II, Trig, and higher math topics. Instructors must be willing to successfully complete training and apply new pedagogy to teach the Mathnasium Way.Engaging: Instructors must interact well with students and be able to instruct students clearly and concisely. Instructors should be able to inspire students to do well, establish a fun learning environment, and consistently demonstrate enthusiasm in teaching math. Instructors should be able to build strong relationships with students in order to keep them engaged with work.Facilitator: Instructors must move easily from one student to another and be able to keep track of multiple instructional lessons that happen concurrently. Instructors must be able to evaluate and document progress in order to facilitate student learning. Instructors must be able to correct work and provide students constructive feedback using positive reinforcement techniques that bolster confidence with math.Professional: Instructors must interact with parents, students, and co-workers in a friendly but professional manner at all times and establish a high level of confidence and program value with Mathnasium families. Instructors must be a role model for students, demonstrating the capabilities and competence that math can bring.Hours may vary, Monday - Thursday and Sunday. Approximately 8 - 20 hours per week (flexible). All candidates must successfully pass a math literacy test in order to be considered. A background check must be provided, if offered employment. Reference checks will be conducted prior to start of employment. Preference is given to applicants who are available for a minimum of 2 weeknight shifts per week throughout the school year. There are no summer only positions available at this time.Job Type: Part-timePay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hourExpected hours: 12 16 per weekBenefits:Flexible scheduleGrade school specialties:MathSchedule:4 hour shiftAfter schoolEvening shiftSunday to ThursdayWork setting:In-personApplication Question(s):What is your highest level of math completed?Are you able to tutor pre-calculus, calculus or AP calculus AB?Are you able to tutor Algebra I, II, Geometry or Trigonometry? (also known as Math I, Math 2, and Math 3)?What is your current availability from Monday to Thursday, 3-7pm and Sunday 1-5pm? (Minimum 2 shifts per week.)