Elementary Math/Science Teacher, Tutor Style (Grades 1–5)

**Position Title:** Elementary Math/Science Teacher, tutor style (Grades 1–5\) **Reports To:** Head of School / Director of Learning We are a small, nurturing Christian private school serving students from preschool through 8th grade. We blend a solid foundation of faith and academic rigor with a supportive, community\-centered learning environment. Our mission is to deepen students' connection to Jesus Christ, foster a love for learning, and prepare them to serve their local and global communities with excellence. We are seeking an engaging and structured G1–G5 Mathematics teacher to lead daily math instruction using the **Math in Focus** (Singapore Math) curriculum. In this role, you will guide small groups of students toward deep mathematical understanding through a conceptual, concrete\-to\-pictorial\-to\-abstract approach. You will balance visual problem\-solving and critical thinking with accurate, test\-based assessments to ensure strong academic growth. For Science, we use Alveary curriculum. **Key Responsibilities** * Deliver daily math instruction to small elementary groups using the Math in Focus framework. * Emphasize conceptual understanding, bar modeling, mental math strategies, and multi\-step problem solving. * Maintain accuracy and track student mastery through regular quizzes, tests, and cumulative evaluations. * Foster a structured, encouraging environment that builds mathematical confidence and logical reasoning. * Differentiate instruction to support students needing extra practice while challenging advanced learners. * Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and test outcomes. **Qualifications \& Qualities** * **Faith \& Alignment:** Strong Christian character; affirms the Statement of Faith and models a life dedicated to serving Christ and others. * **Curriculum Aptitude:** Strong background or comfort with conceptual math instruction (experience with Singapore Math/Math in Focus preferred). * **Instructional Style:** Organized, precise, and analytical, with a knack for breaking complex math concepts into clear, visual steps. * **Skills:** Excellent classroom management, data tracking, and clear communication. * **Experience:** Background teaching elementary math in a classroom, tutoring, or small\-group setting. A degree in Education, Math, or a related field is preferred. **General Requirements** * Background checks, fingerprinting, and standard health clearances (including TB test and required immunizations). * CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). To apply, please send your resume and a brief introductory email to **s**ylviehahn@gmail.com Pay: $25\.00 \- $30\.00 per hour Expected hours: 12\.0 – 15\.0 per week Work Location: In person