Abacus Teacher

Abacus Teacher Job Description

The Abacus Teacher at Best Brains is a part-time position responsible for teaching abacus techniques and related mathematical concepts to children, typically aged 5 to 14. This role focuses on providing a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment that helps students improve their mental math skills, concentration, and overall academic confidence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Instruction: Conduct interactive and engaging abacus lessons for small groups of students, following the Best Brains' curriculum and teaching methodology.
• Curriculum Delivery: Introduce new concepts and skills each week using the provided teaching materials.
• Student Support: Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners and provide one-on-one attention as required.
• Progress Tracking: Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to both students and parents on a regular basis.
• Classroom Management: Foster a positive, encouraging, and respectful learning environment.
• Communication: Maintain open and clear communication with parents to discuss student performance and address any concerns.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience working with children in an educational, tutoring, or mentoring capacity.
• Strong knowledge of abacus techniques and fundamental mathematical concepts.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex ideas in a simple, engaging manner.
• A passion for teaching and a genuine desire to help students succeed.

Additional Information:

• This is a part-time position with flexible hours, often scheduled after school and on weekends.
• All necessary curriculum and training materials are provided by Best Brains.
• The role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on a student's cognitive and mathematical development.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person