Lead Math Instructor / Tutor

Mathnasium (ID: 2423201)

Lead Math Instructor / Tutor

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    MUST HAVE PREVIOUS MATHNASIUM EXPERIENCE

    Why Work with Us:

    At Mathnasium of Mathnasium (ID: 2423201), we’re passionate about both our students and our employees! We set ourselves apart by providing Lead Math Instructor / Tutors with:

    A rewarding opportunity to transform the lives of K-12th grade students

    Consistent, part-time hours after school and on weekends

    A fun, supportive, and encouraging work culture

    Opportunities for advancement

    Continuous training on effective teaching methodologies

    All necessary curriculum and instructional tools

    If you are driven, motivated, and eager to make a difference, we would love to meet you!

    Lead Instructor Role:  Leadership: o Lead the instructional floor by facilitating the Team Teaching environment. o Lead Instructors throughout the workday to ensure all students receive proper attention. o Manage the center environment and resolve escalated student progress and behavioral issues. o Take accountability of and ensure students are progressing through their session’s workout plan and Mathnasium Hour. o Take accountability of the formal check-in and check-out process ensuring all students get situated appropriately when entering the center by setting session goals. o Take accountability of all students completing reflective learning by reflecting on session goals during the checked-out process. o Coach and motivate Instructors to become better Instructors and help them master how to use the Mathnasium Method to help students learn math.

     Instruction: o Teach through Mathnasium methodology and terminology, using prescribed teaching practices. o Ensure Instructors are delivering instruction using the Mathnasium Method, terminology, and methodology. o Interact with and motivate students during the instructional session. o Evaluate and document student progress. o Communicate student needs to the superiors. o Assist in non-teaching tasks, which may include cleaning, administrative assistance, curriculum preparation, or other duties as assigned.

    Lead Instructors must be able to effectively facilitate Mathnasium’s Team-Teaching environment on the instructional floor. Lead Instructors must to keep awareness of the instructional floor at all times and direct Instructors to assist students needing attention.

    Leaders: Lead Instructors must be leaders who can motivate and inspire others to achieve top performance through positive reinforcement and helpful coaching. Lead Instructors must be able to create strong relationships with center staff in order to be effective at leading and coaching. Lead Instructors must be role models on using the Mathnasium Method in providing instruction for students.

    Supportive: Lead Instructors must be a role model and a resource for Instructors to be successful. Lead Instructors must make themselves available to assist and coach subordinates to develop their talent and alleviate any mathematical or behavioral issues.

    Accountable: Lead Instructors must be accountable for students’ session workout plan progress. Lead Instructors must remove learning and/or behavioral obstacles impacting a students’ ability to make progress towards their session’s workout plan. Lead Instructors must make good judgements in difficult situation and be able to resolve student conflicts. Lead Instructors must be passionate in providing math education and making a difference in student learning.

    Lead Instructor Tasks Performed:  Be a role model for Instructors in how to teach using the Mathnasium Method  Facilitate a Team-Teaching environment  Ensure Instructors are monitoring students’ progress throughout the Mathnasium hour  Demonstrate good judgement (such as directing Instructors) in stressful situations (such as multiple students in need of attention)  Effectively manage the instructional floor by leading Instructors in teaching and assisting all students throughout their respective Mathnasium hour  Balance instructional responsibilities with team facilitation responsibilities to ensure the instructional floor is working at the highest efficiency  Resolve student progress issues escalated by Instructors  Ensure every student is properly checked-in by having appropriate work assigned to them  Coach Instructors on teaching the Mathnasium way with instructional icons and rules of engagement  Work with Instructors to ensure children are making progress in their workout plan  Redirect instructional staff to re-engage distracted students or students needing attention  Identify appropriate homework problems at check-in for students  Coach Instructors on how to teach mathematical concepts

    As part of our hiring process here at Mathnasium, all applicants will be required to take a math literacy test to demonstrate math proficiency.

    Who We Are: Across North America and all over the world, Mathnasium Learning Centers are committed to teaching children math so that they understand it, master it, and love it.

    Our world-class curriculum is built upon the Mathnasium Method™— the result of decades of hands-on instruction and development — and has changed the lives of children since 2002.

    Mathnasium locations are independently owned and operated by franchisees of Mathnasium Center Licensing, LLC ("Mathnasium"). Franchisees are independent business people and not employed by Mathnasium. Thus, each franchisee and each franchisee center is unique and the franchisee is alone responsible for all employment matters in their center. If you are hired to work at a center, the franchisee will be your employer, not Mathnasium.

    Mathnasium locations are independently owned and operated by franchisees of Mathnasium Center Licensing, LLC ("Mathnasium"). Franchisees are independent business people and not employed by Mathnasium. Thus, each franchisee and each franchisee center is unique and the franchisee is alone responsible for all employment matters in their center. If you are hired to work at a center, the franchisee will be your employer, not Mathnasium.