Math Teaching Assistant at Think Academy US

<p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Location:&nbsp;</strong><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Remote</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Job Type:</strong><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">&nbsp;Part-Time</span><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11"> </strong><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">(20-30 hours/week)</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Intended Start Date</strong><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">: </span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">ASAP</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Pay</strong><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">: </span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">$30</span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">/hr</span></p> <div class="ql-divide ql-long-3555415 ql-authorBlock-3555415 ql-embed-selected"><hr></div> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11"><u>About Think Academy</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11 ql-font-system">Think Academy US (</span><a class="ql-link ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11 ql-font-system" href="http://www.thethinkacademy.com/" target="_blank">www.TheThinkAcademy.com</a><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11 ql-font-system">), 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!</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11 ql-font-microsoftyahei"><u>About This Role</u></strong></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Think Academy's Middle School Math Competition team is looking for a <strong>part-time, remote teaching assistant </strong>to&nbsp;</span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">provide in-class and after-class assistance to our AMC10 students. Teaching assistants will guide and encourage students to develop and fulfill their academic potential and develop profound problem solving skills.&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Your responsibilities as a Math Teaching Assistant include:</span></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">K</span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">eeping the class proceed</span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">ing </span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">in an orderly fashion, answering any questions students might have, communicating to parents </span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">about </span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">any absences</span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">, and generally making the environment conducive to students' study.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">R</span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3555415">emind</span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">ing </span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3555415">students to submit homework, grade homework, guide students to office hours, and help answer</span> <span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3555415">questions students or parents might have.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Provid</span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">ing</span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11"> timely and constructive feedback on student assignments and performances to promote continuous improvement.&nbsp; </span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Help</span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">ing to</span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11"> maintain our WeCom parent group throughout the semester.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415">Recording video explanations for homework problems.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Edit</span><span class="ql-size-11 ql-author-3624684">ing</span><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11"> textbooks and other learning materials.</span></li> </ul> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><strong class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11"><u>Qualifications</u></strong></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field. Advanced degrees such as Master's, or experience in AMC10 competition are highly preferred.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Fluent in both English and Chinese to communicate with team members and parents.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Passionate about education, willing to help students achieve their potential.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Responsible and responsive to facilitate remote work.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Weekend availability is required.</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage and motivate students.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Benefits</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Flexible remote work</span></li> <li class=""><span class="ql-author-36729 ql-size-12">Teaching Fee: $30/hour</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 class="">Commission: 15% Target Performance Bonus</li> <li class="">CPT/OPT accepted</li> </ul> <div class="ql-divide ql-long-3555415 ql-authorBlock-3555415 ql-embed-selected"><hr></div> <p class="ql-direction-ltr ql-long-3555415"><em class="ql-author-3555415 ql-size-11 ql-font-microsoftyahei">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.&nbsp;</em></p>