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SV Part-Time Lower Elementary Math Teacher and Teaching Assistant

Think Academy US · San Jose · United States

$40.00–$70.00 per hourTeacher

Posted: 8/26/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

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Think Silicon Valley Part-Time PreK & Lower Elementary Math Teacher

Location: San Jose / Cupertino, CA
Job Type: Part-Time | 100% On-Site
Program Period: September – November 2026
Start Date: ASAP

About Think Academy Silicon Valley

Think Academy Silicon Valley provides high-quality PreK–12 extracurricular learning programs that help students build strong mathematical thinking, problem-solving skills, and confidence through engaging and interactive learning experiences.

We are looking for passionate PreK & Lower Elementary Math Teachers to join our teaching team for our September–November programs.

Current and former public or private school teachers are highly encouraged to apply.

About the Role

Think Academy Silicon Valley is looking for passionate PreK & Lower Elementary Math Teachers to join our September–November programs. You will teach engaging, in-person math classes for young learners using Think Academy Silicon Valley’s curriculum and teaching materials.

Current and former public or private school teachers are highly encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

  • Teach engaging math classes for PreK and lower elementary students in classroom setting (group of 8-10 students)
  • Prepare weekly lessons using provided curriculum and teaching materials.
  • Create a fun, interactive, and supportive classroom environment.
  • Provide feedback on students’ learning and progress.
  • Participate in teacher training and teaching-related meetings.

Time Commitment

  • 8–10 teaching hours per week
  • Approximately 5–6 hours per week for lesson preparation and training
  • Classes are scheduled during weekday afternoons/evenings and weekends
  • Consistent availability from September through November is required

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree completed or currently pursuing.
  • Passionate about education and enjoys working with young children.
  • Public/private school teaching experience is highly valued.
  • PreK or lower elementary teaching experience is a plus, but not required.
  • Strong communication skills; energetic, patient, responsible, and reliable.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and able to work 100% on-site in San Jose / Cupertino.

Compensation

  • Teaching: $40–$70/in class hour (based on your teaching experience)
  • Non-Teaching / Admin: $20–$22/hour
    Includes training, meetings, and other non-teaching responsibilities.

Why Join Think Academy Silicon Valley?

  • Competitive part-time compensation
  • Comprehensive teaching and curriculum training
  • Gain hands-on experience working with young learners
  • Flexible opportunities to take on additional teaching and TA hours
  • Opportunity to become a long-term teacher with higher earning potential and continued professional growth

Think Academy Silicon Valley is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.

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