Position Overview
We are seeking highly capable, academically accomplished individuals to serve as Instruction Assistants in advanced mathematics and college-level reading programs. This role is designed for candidates who can confidently support students in Calculus-level math and rigorous English analysis, while modeling strong intellectual curiosity and discipline.
Ideal candidates are either current college students or bachelor’s degree holders who possess both subject mastery and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively.
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a college/university or hold a bachelor’s degree
- Demonstrated proficiency in Calculus or higher-level mathematics
- Strong command of college-level English reading and analysis
- Solid mental math and numerical reasoning skills
- Well-read in classic literature, including works such as The Great Gatsby, Brave New World, and the plays of William Shakespeare
- Ability to commit to a consistent weekly schedule
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior tutoring or teaching experience
- Former participation in structured learning programs (e.g., Kumon or similar)
- Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and patiently
- Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and initiative
- Genuine interest in education, mentoring, and student development
Key Responsibilities
- Support students in advanced mathematics (up to Calculus) and/or college-level reading comprehension and literary analysis
- Guide students in developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical writing skills
- Provide clear, structured explanations tailored to individual learning needs
- Maintain a focused, professional, and encouraging learning environment
Key Skills
- Advanced mathematical reasoning and analytical thinking
- Deep reading comprehension and literary interpretation
- Strong mental calculation ability
- Clear and effective communication
- Organization, punctuality, and professionalism
- Demonstrates strong instructional judgment by identifying when correct answers lack proper reasoning and reinforcing complete, rigorous problem-solving
Why Join Us
- Work in a rigorous academic environment with high-performing students
- Strengthen your own mastery of math and literature
- Gain valuable teaching and mentoring experience
- Make a meaningful impact on students’ academic growth
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person