Mathematics Teacher

Mathematics Teacher Descartes Learning Club Corporation Corte Madera, CA Job Details Part-time | Contract $60

• $75 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Teaching math Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Math Working with children Bachelor's degree Teaching Full Job Description Math Instructor / Teacher (K-8 After-School Enrichment) San Francisco Bay Area Marin (e.

g., Corte Madera, Sausalito), San Francisco (near Muni & BART), Pacifica , San Mateo, Oakland, Berkeley, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Los Altos, Portola Valley, Hayward, and more Part-Time | In-Person | Weekday Afternoons (3-6 PM)

• About Descartes Learning Club Descartes Learning Club is a boutique provider of high-quality, in-person math enrichment for K-12 students.

We believe math should be challenging, creative, and fun —not intimidating! Through small-group classes , customized curriculum, and passionate instructors, we help students build strong math foundations, think critically, and grow confident in their abilities. For the 2026-2027 school year , we're expanding and looking for energetic Math Instructors / Teachers who love working with kids and bringing math to life.

See our locations here:

[https://www.descarteslearningclub.com/parents](https://www.descarteslearningclub.com/parents)

• Why You'll Love Teaching With Us
• Safe, supportive classrooms on school campuses, DLC's own center, or community centers
• Paid training, on-the-job coaching, & ready-to-use curriculum, books & teaching supplies —we've got your back
• Flexible part-time schedule (weekday afternoons + optional weekends)
• Casual, relaxed, inclusive work environment
• Opportunities to grow with a fast-expanding education company
• Make a real impact on students' confidence, skills, and love of learning
• What You'll Do as a Math Instructor / Teacher
• Teach engaging K-12 math classes using our enrichment-focused curriculum
• Lead small, interactive groups that encourage problem-solving and curiosity
• Create a positive, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment
• Review homework, assess progress, and personalize instruction
• Share lesson recaps and homework with parents
• Track and report student progress each semester
• Communicate clearly with families and offer make-up sessions when needed
• Mentor students to think logically, ask great questions, and enjoy math
• Who We're Looking For
• Strong math background (Bachelor's in math, science, engineering, or related field preferred)
• Talented undergraduates majoring in math or related fields welcome to apply
• Experience teaching or tutoring elementary or middle school students strongly preferred
• Experience with math enrichment programs or competitions is a big plus
• Confident communicator with strong classroom presence
• Passion for helping students grow academically and emotionally
• Schedule Snapshot
• Teach 1-2.5 hours per day (most commonly 1.5+ hours) on mutually agreed weekdays
• Classes run between 3-6 PM on weekdays
• Our teachers usually teach 2-10 hours per week, over 1-5 days per week, based on your availability, student needs, and tenure with us Example schedule: Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30-5:00 PM
• Ready to Inspire Young Mathematicians?

Whether you're an experienced educator or an aspiring instructor who loves mentoring kids, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help shape the next generation of confident, curious problem-solvers—one math class at a time!

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$60.00

• $75.

00 per hour Application Question(s): What was your GPA and major GPA from your university and graduate studies (if applicable), respectively? Are you willing to take a drug test, in accordance with local law/regulations, and get a background check? Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)? Are you currently seeking a full-time position that you aim to start within the next 12 months? We are primarily hiring for Summer 2026 (June 11-August 31), Fall 2026 (September 1-December 18), and Spring 2027 (January 4-June 10), excluding holidays. Would you be able to commit to teaching at least the full fall or spring session (missing no more than approximately one week per session)? Note that we also prioritize offering classes to teachers who can teach both the fall and spring terms due to the high costs of training and onboarding. If so, please let us know whether you can commit to the full fall session, the full spring session, or both. Our classes are in Marin County (e.g., Corte Madera, Sausalito), San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Pacifica, San Mateo, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Portola Valley, and Hayward, and potentially also in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Fremont and Piedmont, in the 2026-2027 school year, starting in September 2026. You will teach for 1-2.5 hours between about 3:00-6:00pm on weekdays. We may also have classes to offer in the spring. The specific hours will vary depending on the final confirmed courses. Can you teach at one or more of these locations? If so, please specify the locations where you can teach.

Experience:

math teaching or tutoring: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person