Lead Math Tutor

<p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080 ql-font-notosans">Job Title: </strong><span class="ql-author-3655080 ql-font-notosans">Think Zone Math Tutor</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Job type: </strong><span class="ql-author-3655080">Part-time (10-20 hours per week)</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Location: 1111 W El Camino Real Ste 217, Sunnyvale, CA 94087</strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Start Date: ASAP</strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080"><u>Who we are:</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Think Zone</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080">, a part of the </span><strong class="ql-author-3655080">TAL Education Group</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080">, is dedicated to helping students in kindergarten through 8th grade build a strong foundation in mathematics. We combine research-based instructional design with engaging, student-centered learning experiences that foster critical thinking, confidence, and a love for math. As part of TAL’s global education network, we are committed to using innovation and personalized support to empower young learners and help them reach their full potential.</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080"><u>Whom we are looking for:</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><span class="ql-author-3655080">We're seeking a </span><span class="ql-author-3655080">dedicated, dependable Lead Tutor to support and guide a team of tutors while continuing to make a direct impact with K–8 students in math. You should be skilled at breaking down complex concepts, adapting to diverse learning styles, and fostering a positive, growth-oriented environment. As a Lead Tutor, you’ll model best practices, support tutor development, and help ensure consistent, high-quality instruction</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080"><u>What You Will Do:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">Provide high-quality math tutoring</span><span class="ql-author-3655080"> to K–8 students, adapting instruction to meet diverse learning styles and needs </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">Supp</span><span class="ql-author-3655080">ort and mentor a team of tutors, offering guidance, feedback, and resources to help them grow professionally </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">Ob</span><span class="ql-author-3655080">serve tutoring sessions and provide constructive feedback to ensure consistent, effective instruction </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">L</span><span class="ql-author-3655080">ead training sessions or check-ins to reinforce best practices and share strategies for student success </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">Act</span><span class="ql-author-3655080"> as a point of contact for tutor questions, concerns, and day-to-day support </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">Co</span><span class="ql-author-3655080">llaborate with program staff to monitor student progress and address learning challenges </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">Model profess</span><span class="ql-author-3655080">ionalism and positive communication, setting the tone for a collaborative, student-centered culture </span></li> </ul> <p class="ql-direction-ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080"><u>Qualifications:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080">Strong math proficiency, with at least a high school diploma or equivalent; a degree in education, math, or a related field is highly preferred </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Experience tutoring or teaching math to K–8 students, with the ability to simplify and clearly explain complex concepts </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Prior leadership or mentoring experience, ideally within an educational or tutoring setting </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Excellent communication skills to provide clear instruction and supportive feedback to both students and fellow tutors </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Patience, empathy, and the ability to foster a positive, encouraging learning environment for diverse learners </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Skilled at adapting instruction to meet different learning styles, needs, and academic levels </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Strong organizational and time-management skills to balance tutoring responsibilities with team support and oversight </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Confident in leading team check-ins, sharing best practices, and contributing to a collaborative team culture </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Dependable, professional, and committed to delivering consistent, high-quality instruction </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3655080"> Passionate about math education and helping both students and tutors grow and succeed</span></li> </ul> <p class="ql-direction-ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Seeking reliable individuals available to work 4-6 hours per day, three times per week — with a strong preference for weekend availability</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080">.</span><strong class="ql-author-3655080 ql-font-microsoftyahei"> </strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Pay Range:</strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><span class="ql-author-3655080">$19-$21/hour</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr">&nbsp;</p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><strong class="ql-author-3655080"><u>Career Growth:</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr"><span class="ql-author-3655080">At </span><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Think Zone</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080">, your role as a tutor is just the beginning. We’re all about growth — for our students </span><em class="ql-author-3655080">and</em><span class="ql-author-3655080"> our team. Here is the career path of a tutor:</span></p> <ul> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Tutor</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080"> – Start by making a real difference in students’ lives through personalized, 1:1 math support. Gain hands-on experience and build your teaching skills. </span></li> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Lead Tutor</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080"> – Step up as a mentor to other tutors, share best practices, and take on added leadership in the learning environment. </span></li> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Assistant Manager</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080"> – Support the day-to-day operations of the center, help train new team members, and play a key role in ensuring quality and consistency. </span></li> <li class=""><strong class="ql-author-3655080">Learning Center Manager</strong><span class="ql-author-3655080"> – Take full ownership of a center’s success — lead a team, manage performance, and shape an incredible learning experience for students and staff.</span></li> </ul>