Math Instructor - Full Time Position in Waycross, GA - Teaching Mathematics to Middle and High School Students in a Dynamic and Growth-Oriented Environment
Join the Vanguard College Prep Team as a Full-Time Math Instructor in Waycross, GA
Are you passionate about mathematics and dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential? Vanguard College Prep, a leading after-school college prep institution, is seeking a highly qualified and enthusiastic Math Instructor to join our team in Waycross, GA. As a full-time instructor, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of middle and high school students, guiding them towards academic success and empowering them to reach their maximum potential.
About Vanguard College Prep
Vanguard College Prep is a full-service educational company committed to providing personalized college preparation services to students. Our mission is to enable future leaders to meet their fullest potential through test prep, college counseling, and college essay services. We differentiate ourselves from other test prep companies through our elite team of instructors, counselors, and specialists from top universities and our unique, organic approach to learning.
Our Approach to Test Prep
Unlike traditional test prep companies that focus on teaching "tricks" and "tips," we prioritize building students' essential core skills, promoting long-term understanding and academic success. Our approach is centered around fostering a love for learning, encouraging students to think critically, and developing practical skills that extend beyond the classroom.
Job Summary
As a Math Instructor at Vanguard College Prep, you will be responsible for instructing small groups of students in their math core skills, tracking progress, and developing customized lesson plans to promote academic growth. You will work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment, joining a team of dedicated professionals passionate about student success.
Key Responsibilities
- Instruct small groups of students in math core skills to promote long-term understanding of topics and top scores in college readiness exams (ACT & SAT).
 - Track student progress through our unique multi-phase curriculum, engaging students in individualized growth and improvement opportunities.
 - Model professionalism and strong organizational skills by responding to students in a timely manner, maintaining and updating student lesson schedules, and holding students accountable for assignments.
 - Develop and creatively execute ever-evolving lesson plans and curriculum.
 - Mentor middle and high school students with empathy and understanding, acknowledging the competitive and stressful nature of the college application process.
 
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in mathematics, education, or a related STEM field (Master's or higher preferred).
 - Teaching experience in math and/or experience working in a college-level tutoring center (1+ years).
 - GPA of 3.5 or higher.
 - Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and G-Suites.
 - Access to a reliable internet connection and a workspace with minimal noise/distraction.
 
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience teaching at the college or community college level.
 - Robust understanding of classroom pedagogy and ability to create customized, engaging lesson plans.
 - Desire to help students recognize, reach for, and realize their fullest potential.
 - Dynamic and outgoing personality.
 - Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
 - Mastery of SAT and ACT Math, particularly in subjects such as Pre-Algebra, Algebra I & II, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Statistics.
 
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary structure, dependent on experience, with a starting pay range of $18.00 - $23.00 per hour. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, sick days, and paid winter vacations.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
- Paid training and comprehensive preparation.
 - Opportunities for long-term career growth in a rapidly expanding company.
 - Collaboration with an elite team of instructors, counselors, and specialists from top universities.
 - Chance to work with a distinctly engaged, enthusiastic, and driven client base of students.
 
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Vanguard College Prep, we pride ourselves on a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment that emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and leadership. Our company culture is built around a passion for student success, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive community for our instructors and staff.
Why Join Vanguard College Prep?
By joining our team as a Math Instructor, you will have the opportunity to:
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of middle and high school students.
 - Work in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
 - Develop and execute customized lesson plans and curriculum.
 - Be part of a rapidly expanding company with opportunities for long-term career growth.
 
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic educator passionate about mathematics and student success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. Please submit your application, and we will be in touch to discuss this role further.
Don't miss this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of students. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career as a Math Instructor at Vanguard College Prep!
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