Math Tutor
REMOTE
United States
Business Development
Full time
Description
Do you love teaching math? Would you love the opportunity to work from the comfort of your own home while still having contact with students? If you answered yes, then we can’t wait to meet you! At Edpuzzle, you’ll feel right at home.
We’re looking for a Math Tutor to join the US-based team at Edpuzzle, a leading edtech company trusted by over 80% of schools in the USA and millions of teachers and students across the globe, with offices in San Francisco and Barcelona. The Math Tutor will teach and support students enrolled in the beta program of Edpuzzle Academy focused on 8th grade math through chat and small group live sessions. They will augment student understanding of 8th grade math fundamentals via customized math videos. As the business scales, the Math Tutor will have professional development opportunities and assume new responsibilities.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage and improve student engagement, performance, and learning outcomes through analysis of data from video lessons and problem set grades
- Implement actions based on data and motivate students by teaching them that mistakes made are a learning opportunity, using the chat feature and live sessions
- Plan and conduct small group live sessions by asking students to show their thought process behind solving problem sets, and address any questions or misunderstandings students may have
- Respond to customers’ questions in a timely manner
Requirements
Who You Are:
- Ability to listen to students and provide emotional support
- Ability to motivate and encourage students to improve their academic performance
- Ability to clearly explain challenging concepts and provide instructions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Great analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and plan in an organized manner
- Open to receiving feedback and able to provide constructive feedback
- Ability to be flexible with work as priorities change across the business
- Knowledge of or ability to learn tech tools like Edpuzzle, Google Workspace, Asana or Slack
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- 2+ years of math teaching experience in grades 6-8
- Bonus experience: leadership or management experience
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- High-speed internet connection
About remote positions:
- Work remotely from the comfort of your own home or chosen workspace
- Receive guidance from your manager & ask all the questions you need
- Meet with your manager on a weekly basis to review status & brainstorm new projects to accomplish goals
- Set daily tasks with your manager initially, over time becoming more autonomous & proactive in proposing new ideas to reach goals
**Hiring for remote work in these states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia & Washington**
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible PTO
- MacBook, monitor, and flexible work-from-home setup
- Incredible opportunity to grow, learn & build lifetime bonds with other passionate people
Edpuzzle is an equal opportunity employer, and we highly value diversity at our company. If you’d like to be considered for this position, please apply below. We look forward to hearing from you!