Part Time Math Tutor- Milpitas
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Education / Teaching
Tutoring, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Title: Think Zone Math Tutor
Job type: Part-time (6‑12 hours per week); open to more hours
Location: 23 N. Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035
Who we areThink Zone, part of the TAL Education Group, helps kindergarten through 8th grade students build a strong foundation in mathematics. We combine research‑based instructional design with engaging, student‑centered learning experiences that foster critical thinking, confidence, and a love for math.
What we’re looking forPatient, reliable tutors who are passionate about helping K–8 students build confidence and skills in math. You should explain concepts clearly, adapt to different learning styles, and create a supportive environment where students thrive.
What you will do- Provide personalized, one‑on‑one math instruction to K–8 students based on their individual learning needs and goals
- Assess student understanding and adapt your teaching approach to support different learning styles and paces
- Use curriculum resources and tools provided by Better Me to deliver engaging and effective lessons
- Foster a supportive, encouraging environment that builds student confidence and a positive attitude toward mathematics
- Help students develop foundational math skills, critical thinking, and problem‑solving abilities
- Track student progress and provide regular feedback to support growth and celebrate achievements
- Maintain professional and interpersonal communication with parents and students, developing strong relationships and addressing student progress
- Strong math proficiency; at least a high school diploma or equivalent (higher education or a background in education is a plus)
- Clear and effective communication skills to explain mathematical concepts in a way that’s easy to understand
- Patience and empathy when working with students of varying ages, abilities, and confidence levels
- Ability to personalize instruction based on individual student needs, learning styles, and progress
- Strong organizational skills to track student performance and manage multiple learning plans
- Genuine passion for education and a desire to support students in building their confidence and skills in math
- Reliable and professional, with a strong sense of responsibility and commitment to student success
Seeking reliable individuals available to work 2–4 hours per day, three times per week—with a strong preference for weekend availability.
Start DateJanuary 6th
Pay Range$18.50 – $20.00 per hour
Career GrowthAt Think Zone, your role as a tutor is just the beginning. Your career path could include:
- Lead Tutor – Mentor other tutors, share best practices, and take on added leadership in the learning environment.
- Assistant Manager – Support day‑to‑day operations, help train new team members, and ensure quality and consistency.
- Learning Center Manager – Lead a team, manage performance, and shape an incredible learning experience for students and staff.
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