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Summer Residential Assistant

Andover, MA

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

2026 Andover Summer Residential Assistant June 23 - August 4, 2026 (Students on campus June 30 ... Mathematics & Science for Minority Students - better known as (MS)² - is a residential, STEM ...

Math Instructor

Altoona, PA · On-site

$35/hr

Meet with the Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator for a pre-summer one-on-one. * Create a course ... teaching assistant experience and have earned a minimum of 30 college credits by June 2026,

$35/hr

Meet with the Curriculum and Instruction Coordinator for a pre-summer one-on-one. * Create a course ... teaching assistant experience and have earned a minimum of 30 college credits by June 2026,

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Math Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Math Assistant, you generally need strong mathematical proficiency, familiarity with educational practices, and at least a high school diploma or coursework in mathematics or education. Experience with educational software, online learning platforms, and basic office tools is often required. Effective communication, patience, and the ability to motivate and support students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure that students receive effective guidance and encouragement, enhancing their learning during summer programs.

What are some typical challenges Summer Math Assistants might face when supporting students during a math enrichment program?

Summer Math Assistants often encounter students with varying levels of math proficiency, which can make it challenging to provide personalized support in group settings. Additionally, keeping students engaged during summer sessions requires creativity and adaptability, as motivation may fluctuate. Collaborating closely with lead instructors and other assistants is key to effectively addressing individual learning needs and ensuring a positive, productive environment for all participants.

What are Summer Math Assistants?

Summer Math Assistants are individuals who support math instruction during summer programs, typically for students in elementary, middle, or high school. Their responsibilities may include helping students with math assignments, organizing activities, grading, and providing one-on-one or group tutoring. They often work under the supervision of lead teachers or program coordinators to enhance students' math skills during the summer break. This role is ideal for individuals interested in education, math, or gaining experience working with students in an academic setting.

What is the difference between Summer Math Assistant vs Summer Math Tutor?

AspectSummer Math AssistantSummer Math Tutor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer college coursework in mathHigh school diploma; often college coursework or tutoring experience preferred
Work EnvironmentSchool settings, summer camps, or educational programsPrivate tutoring, after-school programs, or online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, educational nonprofits, summer programsPrivate families, tutoring companies, online platforms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in educational support during summerFinding personalized math help or tutoring services

While both roles involve supporting students with math during summer, a Summer Math Assistant typically works in school or program settings assisting teachers, whereas a Summer Math Tutor provides one-on-one or small group tutoring, often independently or through tutoring services.

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Summer Camp Math Content Teacher/ Teaching Assistant

Think Academy US

San Jose, CA

$30/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Summer Camp Math Content Teacher/ Teaching Assistant

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

Job Type: Part Time / Full Time 

Intended Start Date: May -August 2026


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: Lower Elementary
    • 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 from 6/9-6/13 and 8/4-8/15
  • 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

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $30/hour (teaching fee) + $20/hour (administrative fee)
  • Gain hands on experience in an education driven environment
  • Potential for future 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.Â