Experienced Math Instructor/Tutor Wanted for Dynamic Learning Environment in Portland, OR - Make a Difference in Students' Lives with a Rewarding Career Opportunity

Introduction to Mathnasium of Northeast Portland Imagine being part of a team that is revolutionizing the way math is taught and learned. At Mathnasium of Northeast Portland, we are dedicated to providing a unique and effective approach to math education, one that focuses on building students' understanding and confidence in math. Our team of instructors is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of our students, and we are now seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our team as Math Instructors/Tutors. Job Highlights and Benefits As a Math Instructor/Tutor at Mathnasium of Northeast Portland, you can expect a rewarding and challenging career opportunity that offers: Competitive Compensation: Earn up to $1000+ per month, with hourly rates ranging from $16.25 to $17 per hour Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy convenient hours, with shifts available from 3pm to 7pm, Monday to Thursday, and 11am to 3pm, Saturday and Sunday Opportunities for Growth: Develop your teaching skills and knowledge, with opportunities for professional growth and advancement Retirement Plan: Eligible staff members can take advantage of our retirement plan with matching contributions No Self-Employment Tax: As a W-2 employee, you won't have to worry about paying additional Self-Employment Tax Key Responsibilities As a Math Instructor/Tutor, your primary responsibilities will include: Teaching Math Concepts: Work with students of all ages, but primarily in the K-8th grade range, to develop their math skills and understanding Creating a Supportive Learning Environment: Foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages students to ask questions and explore math concepts Assessing Student Progress: Monitor student progress and adjust your teaching approach as needed to ensure students are meeting their goals Collaborating with Colleagues: Work with other instructors and staff members to develop and implement effective teaching strategies and techniques Essential Qualifications To be successful as a Math Instructor/Tutor at Mathnasium of Northeast Portland, you will need: Solid Math Skills: A strong foundation in math, with the ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner Excellent Communication Skills: The ability to effectively communicate with students, parents, and colleagues, both verbally and in writing Coachability: A willingness to learn and adapt to our unique teaching methodology and approach Availability: A minimum of 3-4 days availability per week, with flexibility to work a variety of shifts Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: Teaching or Tutoring Experience: Previous experience teaching or tutoring math, particularly in a study hall-type environment Math-Related Degree: A degree in math or a related field, such as science or engineering Teaching Certification: A teaching certification, although not required, is a plus Skills and Competencies To excel as a Math Instructor/Tutor, you will need to possess: Strong Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to analyze problems and develop effective solutions Patience and Empathy: A patient and empathetic approach to teaching, with the ability to understand and support students with varying learning styles and abilities Organizational Skills: The ability to manage multiple students and tasks simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail Adaptability: A willingness to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities, with a flexible and positive attitude Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Mathnasium of Northeast Portland, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our instructors. As a Math Instructor/Tutor, you can expect: Ongoing Training and Support: Regular training and support to help you develop your teaching skills and knowledge Opportunities for Advancement: Opportunities for advancement and professional growth, with the potential to take on leadership roles or specialize in specific areas of math education Collaborative Environment: A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and innovation Work Environment and Company Culture Our team at Mathnasium of Northeast Portland is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our students. We are a dynamic and supportive team that values: Teamwork: Collaboration and teamwork to achieve common goals and support one another Innovation: Creativity and innovation in our approach to teaching and learning Student-Centered Approach: A student-centered approach that prioritizes the needs and goals of our students Compensation, Perks, and Benefits In addition to a competitive hourly rate, our Math Instructors/Tutors can expect: Retirement Plan: A retirement plan with matching contributions Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling that allows for a healthy work-life balance Opportunities for Growth: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement Conclusion If you are a motivated and passionate individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Math Instructor/Tutor at Mathnasium of Northeast Portland, you will have the chance to develop your teaching skills, work with a dynamic and supportive team, and contribute to a unique and effective approach to math education. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and start making a real difference in the lives of our students. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as a Math Instructor/Tutor. Ready to Apply? If you are a motivated individual ready to contribute to a thriving team, we encourage you to apply now! We are excited to review your application. Apply for this job