What are the responsibilities and job description for the Humanities Teacher position at Tilden Preparatory School?
- English subjects, up to AP level
- History subjects (World, US, etc), up to AP level
Tilden Preparatory School is a private, college preparatory institution serving students from grades 6 through 12. The school emphasizes a tutorial-style teaching approach, providing personalized instruction either one-on-one or in small groups to foster academic excellence and individual growth.
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Math and Science Teachers and Tutors to inspire students across a wide range of disciplines, including mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering. In this role, you will deliver engaging lessons, develop customized curricula, and support students’ academic success through innovative teaching methods and effective classroom management. Paid positions available for both full-time teachers and part-time tutors eager to make a meaningful impact on learners’ educational journeys.
- Design and implement comprehensive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs in various math and science subjects.
- Deliver clear, engaging instruction in areas such as algebra, geometry, calculus, trigonometry, statistics, organic chemistry, microbiology, genetics, anatomy, physiology, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science, data structures, machine learning, and more.
- Utilize learning technology tools to enhance understanding and facilitate interactive learning experiences.
- Assess student progress regularly through quizzes, tests, projects, and discussions; provide constructive feedback to support growth.
- Manage classroom environments effectively to foster a positive learning atmosphere that encourages curiosity and participation.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum materials aligned with educational standards and student needs.
- Support students’ development of critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities across STEM disciplines.
- Strong knowledge of math subjects including algebra, geometry, calculus, differential equations, discrete math, and statistics.
- Deep understanding of science disciplines such as biology (including genetics and microbiology), chemistry (organic and biochemistry), physics (including anatomy knowledge), and related engineering fields.
- Experience in curriculum development and lesson planning tailored for diverse learning styles.
- Proficiency with learning technology platforms and digital tools for remote or hybrid instruction.
- Excellent tutoring skills with the ability to motivate students of varying ages and backgrounds.
- Classroom management expertise to create an organized and respectful environment conducive to learning.
- Effective communication skills for working with children as well as adult learners in higher education settings.
- Familiarity with special education strategies to support students with unique learning needs.
- Knowledge of childcare practices for early childhood education or preschool experience is a plus.
- Computer skills including data analysis tools relevant for teaching complex STEM concepts. Join us in shaping the future by empowering students through inspiring instruction in math and science! This paid opportunity offers a dynamic environment where your expertise can truly make a difference in young learners’ lives while advancing your teaching career.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $34.00 - $39.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34 - $39