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Think Academy US is hiring a remote Early Childhood Teacher to deliver online math instruction to preschool and kindergarten students. The role includes lesson preparation, weekly online classes, trial lessons, homework grading, and regular parent communication. Teachers are expected to work approximately 40 hours weekly, primarily Tuesday through Sunday from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with flexibility outside teaching hours. Success requires age-appropriate math instruction, an energetic virtual classroom presence, reliable technology, and strong family communication. The position offers paid training and potential advancement into teaching management roles.
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I would use short, interactive activities, visual aids, movement breaks, songs, and frequent opportunities for students to answer verbally or show objects on camera. I would vary the pace and provide positive reinforcement to sustain attention.
I begin with quick checks for understanding, then offer scaffolded prompts for students who need support and extension questions for students who are ready for more challenge. This allows all learners to participate in the same lesson at an appropriate level.
I would provide specific, constructive weekly updates that identify concepts the child has mastered, areas for practice, and practical at-home activities. I would keep communication warm, clear, and focused on actionable next steps.
I would first master the mathematical concepts and learning objectives, then review the provided materials and plan engaging examples appropriate for the age group. Before class, I would test my technology, prepare visual resources, and anticipate common misconceptions.
I would calmly re-engage the student by asking a simple question, incorporating their interests, or shifting to a brief hands-on or movement-based activity. If needed, I would adjust the task into smaller steps and use encouragement to help them rejoin the lesson.
Job Title: Early Childhood Teacher
Job type: Full-Time 40 hours/week (W-2)
Location: Remote
Intended Start Date: Training and Lesson Preparation will begin ASAP. Classes are set to start in the Summer Semester.
Who We Are:
Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group(NYSE: TAL), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full cycle service to foster local children’s ability to think critically, to strengthen their logic skills, and to help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL’s online and offline education platform.
Your Role:
Think Academy U.S. is seeking an enthusiastic Remote Early Childhood Education Teacher to work with students from Preschool to Kindergarten in math. Teachers will be expected to thoroughly understand math concepts, prepare lessons based on Think Academy’s curriculum, deliver engaging and age-appropriate math classes, and communicate regularly with students and parents.
As a Remote Math Teacher, your responsibilities include:
Preparing and teaching online math classes for students on a weekly basis (10-20 classes = approximately 10-20 hours/week)
- Class assignments and teaching hours depend on your lesson preparation readiness and student satisfaction
- Participating in paid teaching assistant work by attending classes and learning from experience lead teachers’ teaching methods
- Conducting trial lesson with new students to help them enroll in the correct classes (5-10 hours/week)
- Grading homework and communicating with parents weekly to update them on students’ learning progress and areas for improvement (3-5 hours/week)
- Other work assigned by teaching management team
Work Hours:
About 2:00pm-8:00pm Tuesday to Sunday (1 or 2 days off)
- Flexible for non-teaching hours, class schedules are our priority!
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher; all majors are welcome though Education or STEM-related majors are preferred!
- Prior math teaching experience is a plus
- High-energy, enthusiastic, and charismatic with the ability to engage and excite children effectively!
- Availability and willingness to work full-time from Tuesday to Sunday starting April 2026
- Passionate about teaching, responsible, and enthusiastic about working with children
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially with parents
- A stable computer, reliable internet and timely communication.
Pay & Benefits:
- Competitive Pay:
- Teaching Hours: $35/hr
- Administrative Hours (Lesson Prep, Grading, Parent Communication): $16-$22/hr
- Yearly Salary Estimate:
- 1st year Total Target Compensation: $40,000-$50,000
- Flexible Remote Work: Work from anywhere that suits you best!
- Professional Growth:
- Teachers who consistently deliver high-quality classes may be promoted to management roles, which come with increase responsibilities, additional performance bonuses, and enhanced benefits
- Paid Training Program:
- Leverage Think Academy’s paid, Teacher Training Program to develop your career in education!
- 401k and Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance (depending on eligibility)
Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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