LEAD Math Instructor

Lead Instructor – Inspire Young Minds at Mathnasium of Clifton Park

Are you a passionate educator with a deep love for math and a gift for inspiring students? Do you thrive in an environment where you can both teach and lead? Mathnasium of Clifton Park is seeking a highly motivated and engaging Lead Instructor/Educator to join our team and help us change the way children learn math

About the Role

This is a key leadership and teaching role that requires you to be an expert in mathematics across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school (including Algebra I & II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus). You will be responsible for creating an encouraging and motivating learning environment, managing instructional flow, and leading a team of tutors.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruction & Mentoring: Teach and mentor students of all ages (K-12) using the proprietary Mathnasium curriculum, helping them achieve mastery and build confidence.
• Leadership & Coaching: Serve as a positive role model and coach to part-time instructors, ensuring high-quality instruction and adherence to Mathnasium best practices.
• Engagement & Motivation: Proactively create a fun, engaging, and energetic atmosphere in the center. Use creative methods to inspire students and maintain their enthusiasm for math.
• Curriculum Mastery: Quickly become proficient in the Mathnasium teaching method and curriculum materials.
• Center Operations: Assist the Center Director with administrative tasks, student assessments, parent communication, and general center flow, especially during peak hours.
• Schedule: This position requires a minimum of 30+ hours per week, with primary hours taking place during the afternoon/evening and weekend hours when students are available.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Math Proficiency: Must possess an excellent command of mathematics from K-12 (including advanced High School math).
• Experience: Previous teaching, tutoring, or instructional leadership experience is highly preferred.
• Soft Skills: Must be extremely engaging, enthusiastic, motivating, and patient with students. You should have a proven ability to connect with and inspire children and teens.
• Reliability: Must be reliable, punctual, and able to commit to the required 30+ hours per week schedule.
• Education: A Bachelor's degree (or pursuing one) in a related field (Mathematics, Education, Engineering, etc.) is strongly preferred.

Why Join Mathnasium of Clifton Park?

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to make a genuine, positive impact on students' lives and educational futures.
• A fun, supportive, and collaborative work environment.
• No lesson planning or grading outside of the center

Ready to lead our team and become a true math hero?

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your passion for math and your experience inspiring young students to (Insert Email Address or Application Link Here). We look forward to hearing from you

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person