Math Instructor

Sophos Speech and Academics is looking for a math instructor with a passion for students first, and instruction second. Our instructors have the freedom to create a schedule that works for them, and to be matched with students who fit their skill sets and expertise. As a math instructor, you will work with students to help improve general concept mastery. While our greatest need is for instructors who can teach middle school and high school math, we invite all math instructors to apply. Our math instructors are trusted experts; therefore, they have the autonomy to utilize instructional methods and curricula of their choosing. Many students bring their classwork to the sessions and your job is to guide them through the content, and pinpoint gaps in their knowledge. What you will do:  Work 1-on-1 with students (or occasionally with small groups of students) who are struggling to grasp grade-level math concepts  Collaborate with parents and teachers  Communicate effectively with students, parents, teacher, and Sophos instructors  Be available during some or most of the required times (2 pm-6 pm, M-Th)  Be able to commute to Sophos Speech and Academic’s Center  Be personable and genuinely enjoy being around children  Be able to listen well and respond to the data provided by teachers  Be professional and reliable Ideally, this instructor would be confident in math, grades 7-12 Job Type: Part-time or Full-Time Salary: $30 - $35/hour