Mathnasium - Math Instructor (Tutor)

We are currently hiring for the 2026-2027 school year, starting October 2026.

About Mathnasium:

At Mathnasium, we are passionate about helping students from kindergarten through middle school unlock their potential, build confidence, and excel in math. We provide a fun, supportive learning environment where students develop strong mathematical thinking skills and achieve academic success through the Mathnasium Method™.

Position Overview:

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and dependable Math Instructors to join our team. As a Math Instructor, you will work directly with students in a collaborative learning environment, providing individualized instruction using the Mathnasium Method™. Through comprehensive paid training, you will help students build confidence, strengthen conceptual understanding, develop procedural fluency, and improve their problem-solving skills.

Our instructors play an important role in creating a positive learning experience by encouraging student growth, celebrating achievements, and fostering a love of learning. Working alongside fellow instructors and Center Leadership, you will help ensure every student receives high-quality instruction and support.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver individualized math instruction using the Mathnasium Method™

Support students from kindergarten through middle school with varying skill levels and learning needs

Guide students through personalized learning plans while encouraging confidence, independence, and a growth mindset

Help students develop conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and effective problem-solving strategies

Monitor student progress and communicate observations with Center Leadership and fellow instructors

Create a positive, engaging, and encouraging learning environment

Build positive relationships with students and families by providing excellent customer service

Maintain consistent instructional standards and support student behavior expectations

Collaborate with instructors and Center Leadership to ensure student success and a positive center experience

Assist with student assessments, learning activities, and other center responsibilities as needed

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

Within one year of earning your high school diploma

Strong arithmetic and Algebra I skills (candidates must demonstrate math proficiency through a Math Literacy Test)

Excellent work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn

Passion for helping students succeed and build confidence in math

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt instruction to meet individual student needs

Available to work at least 3 weekdays (4 preferred)

Able to commit to a minimum of six months

Preferred

Previous experience tutoring, teaching, coaching, or working with children

Ability to teach through Geometry (Algebra II is a plus)

Pursuing a degree in education, mathematics, science, engineering, or a related field

Strong classroom or small-group management skills

Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented

Leadership, mentoring, or coaching experience

Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin or Spanish is a plus, but not required

Schedule:

Qualified applicants should be available to work at least three weekdays (four preferred) , with instructors typically working 12–20 hours per week .

Fall Center Hours

Monday–Thursday: 3:15 PM–6:45 PM

Friday: 2:00 PM–5:30 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM–1:30 PM

Please note: Team members are expected to arrive before instructional hours begin to assist with center opening and preparation, and remain after the last instructional session to support student dismissal, center closing, and other end-of-day responsibilities. Scheduled shifts may begin before and end after the posted instructional hours.

This is an in-person, part-time position located in San Marino, CA . We strive to schedule instructors for as many shifts as their availability allows.

Why Join Us?

Receive comprehensive paid training and certification in the Mathnasium Method™

Flexible scheduling that works well with school and other commitments

Performance-based bonuses

Gain valuable teaching, communication, and leadership experience

Work in a fun, supportive, and collaborative team environment

Make a meaningful difference by helping students build confidence and succeed in math

Opportunities for advancement into Lead Instructor , Assistant Center Director , and future leadership roles

Ideal Candidate

Passionate about education and helping students grow

Positive, energetic, and patient

Reliable, punctual, and professional

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Eager to learn, accept feedback, and continuously improve

Able to build rapport with students, families, and fellow team members

If you're passionate about math, enjoy working with students, and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Mathnasium is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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