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Golf Teaching Professional

Napa, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

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How much do local teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for local teaching in California is $15.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Local Teaching vs Local Tutoring?

AspectLocal TeachingLocal Tutoring
CredentialsTeaching certification often requiredUsually no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentSchool classrooms, educational institutionsPrivate homes, online platforms, community centers
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, districts, educational organizationsIndividual clients, tutoring agencies
Search & Comparison IntentCompare teaching roles in schoolsFind personalized tutoring services

Local Teaching typically involves working within schools or educational institutions with required certifications, focusing on classroom instruction. Local Tutoring usually refers to one-on-one or small group sessions outside formal school settings, often without formal credentials. Both roles serve educational needs but differ in environment, credentials, and employer types.

How does a local teaching role typically collaborate with other educators and staff within a school?

In a local teaching role, collaboration with fellow teachers, support staff, and administrators is a key part of daily work. Teachers often participate in team meetings to coordinate lesson plans, discuss student progress, and develop interventions for struggling students. They may also work closely with special education staff, counselors, and paraprofessionals to ensure that all students’ needs are met. Effective communication and teamwork are essential for creating a positive learning environment and sharing best practices within the school community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a local teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local Teacher, you need a solid understanding of subject matter, relevant teaching credentials, and knowledge of local educational standards. Familiarity with educational technology platforms, grading software, and digital classroom tools is increasingly important. Strong communication, patience, and classroom management skills help foster effective learning environments and engagement. These skills and qualifications ensure teachers can deliver quality education tailored to local community needs and student success.

What is local teaching?

Local teaching refers to the practice of educators teaching within their own communities or regions, often in public or private schools. These teachers are typically responsible for delivering the curriculum, supporting students' academic and social development, and engaging with the local community. Local teachers play a vital role in shaping the educational experience by understanding and addressing the unique needs of their students and the surrounding area. They may also participate in extracurricular activities, parent-teacher meetings, and professional development opportunities. The position requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and a passion for education.

What are the most commonly searched types of Teaching jobs in California?

The most popular types of Teaching jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Local Teaching jobs?

Cities in California with the most Local Teaching job openings:

Infographic showing various Local Teaching job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,146 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Summer Camp Math Teaching Assistant

Think Academy US

San Jose, CA

$40/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Math Teaching Assistant

Location: San Jose & Los Altos (Silicon Valley), CA

Job Type: Part Time

Intended Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract Length: ASAP - 12 31st, 2025


About Think Academy:

Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide PreK-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. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.

About This Role:

This is a part-time position designed for college students and entry-level professionals who are passionate in education and have the drive to grow into a future leader in education industry. The successful candidate will work alongside our Silicon Valley teaching team while also focusing on the operational aspects of our business.

You will have the resources to become a great math educator and provide world-class teaching services to PreK-6th graders of all levels. In order to foster a well-rounded leader in the education industry, this role will also give you the chance to participate in Think Academy's business functions including operations and marketing. This role is ideal for those wanting to become branch directors, department managers, and even a part of Think Academy's global expansion in emerging markets.

We welcome applicants from all different backgrounds as no prior teaching-related experience is required. With the right mindset, this position will strengthen your teaching abilities and leadership competency and be a stepping stone to your goals in the education industry.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Teach engaging lessons in English for elementary level mathematics to our students using Think Academy curriculum
    • Grade: PreK-G6
    • Language: English
    • Format: In-person
  • Create an inclusive and positive classroom environment that fosters a love of mathematics among a class of about 8-16 students
  • Identify and address individual learning needs by providing personalized assistance to students
  • Homework grading as well as other related key teaching services
  • Maintain open and proactive communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, achievements, and areas of concern
    • Conduct parent-teacher conferences/meetings as needed to discuss student performance
    • Hold office hours and provide 1-on-1 help
  • Foster a safe and respectful learning atmosphere for all students
  • Develop tailored mathematical learning plans for students based on their current abilities and goals, facilitating their enrollment in short-term or long-term courses
  • Become education specialist in education field and support daily business operation as in marketing and business growth in the bay area

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Open to all majors- we provide training and professional growth!
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of math concepts and problem-solving techniques.
    • Prior math teaching or general teaching experience is not required, but it is highly preferred.
  • Passionate about teaching and education industry, with a mission to provide better education to promote social development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Proficiency in utilizing technology for instructional purposes.
  • Can commit to at least one whole semester teaching without interruption (Spring semester: Jan - May; Summer: June - Aug; Fall semester: Aug - Dec)
  • Responsible, reliable, and a team player to effectively collaborate with other teachers and staff.
  • Patient, empathetic, and motivated to inspire students.
  • Available and willing to work during weekday later afternoon and weekends
  • You must be authorized to work in the United States
  • You must be able to commute to teach in-person at one of our San Jose Cupertino Campuses
  • Bilingual in English and Mandarin highly preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $40/hour (teaching fee) + $20/hour (administrative fee) + potential to earn teaching commission!
  • Enjoy benefits such has medical insurance and 401k
  • Gain hands on experience in an education driven environment
  • Potential for future full-time employment opportunities based on performance!

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.