Math Instructor - 7th & 8th Grade Middle School
The Math Instructor role at Confidential Client involves teaching 7th and 8th grade students in an afterschool and Saturday program, focusing on math skill-building through homework help and project-based activities. The position requires creating and adapting curriculum, managing both in-person and potential online classes, and preparing students for a final project presentation, all aimed at supporting middle school students' academic growth and engagement.
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What You’ll Do
Confidential client is hiring part-time Math Instructors to teach 7th–8th grade middle school students in afterschool and Saturday programs. Instructors will deliver skill-building instruction, facilitate homework help, and lead project-based learning and a final student presentation.
- Create, adapt, and implement standards-aligned math lessons for small groups (typically ~10 online; up to 25 in person).
- Lead in-person sessions and/or live remote classes via Zoom, maintaining high engagement and student participation.
- Submit weekly lesson plans one week prior to each class for review and approval.
- Use positive behavior management strategies to maintain safe, productive learning environments.
- Meet regularly with the program coordinator for supervision and debriefing.
- Prepare and support students to present a culminating project at the end-of-year celebration.
Schedule & Location
- In-person at the program site in Ny State Campus, NY (see job header for exact address).
- Weekly sessions, Saturdays, program term: October 2026 – May 2027.
- Part-time, hourly role; some flexibility possible if sessions shift to remote delivery.
Compensation
- Hourly pay range: $45–$55 per hour (as listed).
- Compensation and hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field required; Master’s preferred.
- NYS teacher certification or professional proficiency in the content area preferred.
- Experience working with middle school youth and knowledge of adolescent development.
- Strong verbal communication and group-facilitation skills.
- Experience teaching via Zoom and managing remote classrooms preferred.
- Reliable internet connection and a webcam-enabled computer (for remote instruction).
- Special education teachers are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional details
- You will be hired by a confidential client operating a college-access / youth-development program that serves middle and high school students.
- Curriculum and daily lesson plans are required for review. During any remote sessions, instructors must be on camera and actively engage students.
- This posting follows applicable New York pay-transparency expectations by listing the hourly pay range.
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