Remote Content Teacher

<p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729">Job type: </strong><span class="ql-author-36729">Full-Time (30-40 hours per week)</span></p> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729">Location: </strong><span class="ql-author-36729">Remote</span></p> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729">Intended Start Date: </strong><span class="ql-author-36729">ASAP</span></p> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729"><u>Who we are:</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><span class="ql-author-36729">Think Academy US (</span><a class="ql-link ql-author-36729" href="http://www.thethinkacademy.com/" target="_blank">www.TheThinkAcademy.com</a><span class="ql-author-36729">), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group(NYSE: TAL), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full cycle service to foster local children’s ability to think critically, to strengthen their logic skills, and to help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.</span></p> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729"><u>Whom we are looking for:</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><span class="ql-author-36729">Think Academy U.S. is looking for</span><strong class="ql-author-36729"> Remote Math Teacher</strong><span class="ql-author-36729"><strong> </strong>to work with our students from kindergarten to 8th grade. Teachers are expected to understand math concepts, prepare classes based on Think Academy's curriculum, deliver engaging and age-appropriate math lessons, explaining concepts, demonstrating problem-solving techniques, and using various teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students</span></p> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729"><u>What You Will Do:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Teach mathematics virtually through the Think Academy Teaching Platform.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Actively engage and manage an online classroom of up to 18 students.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Prepare and deliver lessons using Think Academy's curriculum and teaching guidance.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Grade homework and provide other essential teaching-related services.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Communicate effectively with students and parents, offering timely and personalized feedback.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Typically work 30+ hours per week (depending on number of classes you are assigned), <strong>primarily during weekends, or weekday afternoons.</strong></span></li> </ul> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729"><u>How You Can Be Qualified:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Bachelor’s degree or above; All majors are welcome; Education, or STEM-related majors are preferred</span></li> <ul> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">You are still <em>eligible to apply </em>if you are still pursuing or in progress of obtaining a Bachelor's degree</strong></li> </ul> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Prior math teaching experiences is not required, but a plus</strong></li> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-3518868 ql-size-12">E</strong><strong class="ql-size-12 ql-author-36729">lementary math competition learning or teaching experience is a plus</strong></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Can commit to at least two semesters of teaching starting from 2025 Summer Semester (Fall: Aug – Dec; Spring: Jan - May; Summer: June - Aug)</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Available and willing to work during weekday evenings and weekends</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Super passionate about teaching and education industry, and highly responsible and love to get along with kids</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</span></li> </ul> <p class="ql-align-left ql-direction-ltr ql-long-36729"><strong class="ql-author-36729"><u>Pay Structure:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Teaching Fee: $30-$35/hour; Teachers will be assigned 4-7 classes per week</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Non-Teaching Fee: $16-20/hour; Includes class preparation and after-class services such as grading homework, replying to parent messages, periodically giving feedback, etc.</span></li> <li>Bonus: 15% Target Performance Bonus</li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Please ask your recruiter for more information about pay rate!</span></li> </ul> <hr> <p><em>Think Academy is an 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. </em></p>

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