Think Academy International Education
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Pre-School Math Teacher + Business Operations Specialist

Pay
$75,000 – $85,000 per year
Location
San Jose, CA
Listed
4 days ago

About the role

  • Lower School Math Teacher & Business Operations Specialist
  • Location: San Jose / Cupertino, CA
  • Employment Type: Full-Time | 100% On-Site
  • Start Date: ASAP (No later than January 3, 2027)

Compensation

$75,000-$85,000 Base Salary Starting + Commission Bonus

Language Requirement

Mandarin Chinese and English

About the Opportunity

Love working with young children but interested in building a career beyond the classroom?

This is a unique opportunity to combine early childhood math education, academic program development, and business operations in one full-time role.

As a Lower School Math Teacher & Business Operations Specialist, you will work directly with young learners (ages 3-6) and their families while contributing to the growth and development of Think Academy's Lower School programs.

You will gain hands-on experience across teaching, parent engagement, student enrollment, program operations, and business growth.

This role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career professionals who:

  • Enjoy working with young children and making learning fun.
  • Want to develop strong teaching, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Are interested in education, business operations, or program management.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and growing environment.

No prior teaching experience is required. We provide structured training and ongoing professional development to help you succeed.

What You'll Do

  • Early Childhood Math Teaching & Academic Development
  • Teach engaging, interactive math and early thinking classes for children ages 3-6.
  • Create a positive and structured learning environment through games, storytelling, hands-on activities, and age-appropriate teaching strategies.
  • Observe student progress and provide individualized learning support.
  • Communicate with parents about student development, learning progress, and educational recommendations.
  • Collaborate with the academic team to improve curriculum, classroom activities, and teaching practices.
  • Share classroom insights and student feedback to support future program development.
  • Parent Engagement & Program Operations
  • Build strong, trusted relationships with students and families.
  • Understand families' educational goals and recommend appropriate learning programs.
  • Support the full student journey, including trial classes, enrollment, onboarding, retention, and ongoing parent communication.
  • Help organize and participate in Open Houses, parent workshops, and community events.
  • Collect and analyze parent feedback to continuously improve the learning experience.
  • Business Operations & Program Growth
  • Support the daily operations and continued growth of Think Academy Silicon Valley's Lower School programs.
  • Collaborate with campus leadership on local marketing, student recruitment, and community engagement initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, parent satisfaction, and student retention.
  • Take ownership of special projects related to program development, enrollment growth, and business improvement.
  • Gain exposure to education business management and cross-functional collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher; all majors are welcome.
  • Fluent in both Mandarin Chinese and English.
  • Genuine passion for early childhood education and working with young children.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially when interacting with children and parents.
  • Energetic, patient, responsible, and eager to learn.
  • Strong ownership mindset, adaptability, and willingness to take initiative.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
  • Must be available to work weekday afternoons and both Saturdays and Sundays.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to work 100% on-site at our San Jose / Cupertino campuses.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with children ages 3-6 through teaching, tutoring, childcare, volunteering, or other educational activities.
  • Experience in customer service, program coordination, student services, or other customer-facing roles.
  • Interest in education technology, academic program development, or business operations.

Prior teaching experience is a plus, but not required. We welcome motivated candidates from all academic backgrounds.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Compensation

  • Annual Base Salary: $75,000-$85,000
  • Additional teaching commissions and performance-based incentives

Benefits & Professional Development

  • Medical insurance and 401(k)
  • Comprehensive onboarding and structured teacher training
  • Ongoing professional development and mentorship
  • Hands-on experience in teaching, academic operations, and education business management
  • Career growth opportunities in academic leadership, program operations, and campus management
  • Provide H1B Sponsorship for qualified candidate

About Think Academy Silicon Valley

Think Academy Silicon Valley is part of a global education organization dedicated to helping students develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a lifelong love of learning.

We provide high-quality PreK-12 extracurricular education through innovative curriculum, engaging classroom experiences, and personalized learning support. As our Lower School programs continue to grow, we are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our Silicon Valley team and help shape the learning experience for our youngest students.

Why Join Think Academy?

More Than a Teaching Job

At Think Academy, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners while developing valuable skills beyond the classroom.

Education & Teaching: Develop strong instructional, classroom management, and communication skills.

Business & Operations: Learn how educational programs operate, grow, and deliver exceptional student experiences.

Leadership & Career Development: Build transferable skills in project ownership, cross-functional collaboration, and program management.

Professional Growth: Receive structured training, mentorship, and opportunities to take on greater responsibilities as you develop.

Start your career in education. Grow your skills in business. Make an impact on the next generation.

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