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Mathnasium — The Math Learning CenterCapital Region Math

Teach math. Build confidence.

Help kids feel capable, encouraged, and excited about math. You'll teach in person with prepared learning plans, paid training, and a supportive team across our four Capital Region centers.

An instructor and student working together on a worksheet at Mathnasium of Westmere
Working through a worksheet together at Westmere.
A student rolls a ball along a tabletop game at Mathnasium of Niskayuna
Making time for fun in Niskayuna.
Students joining hands together at Mathnasium of Loudonville
High fives all around in Loudonville.

Open Positions

Elementary & Middle School Math Tutor

Bring patience and encouragement to every session.

Salary: $17.50-$22.50 per hour

Hours: Part-Time · Minimum 2 days per week. Mon–Thurs: 4:00–8:00 p.m., Sat: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

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Math Tutor with Elementary and Middle School Focus (Part-Time)

Mathnasium of Clifton Park, locally operated by Capital Region Math, is hiring part-time Math Instructors who enjoy working with kids and helping them build confidence in math. You'll work with elementary and middle school students, guiding them through math topics like addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, and pre-algebra. At Mathnasium, we're not just about getting the correct answers. We help students feel capable, encouraged, and even excited about math. You'll use our proven Mathnasium Method to support kids in a warm, structured environment that makes math make sense. Our Clifton Park center is a welcoming learning environment with modern facilities and ample parking on Route 146. This is an excellent opportunity for college students, future teachers, or anyone who loves math and wants to make a positive impact.

What You'll Do

  • Work in person with students in grades K–8 on foundational math concepts through pre-algebra
  • Keep students engaged, focused, and motivated using positive reinforcement and interactive learning
  • Work with 1–3 students at a time, guiding them through personalized learning plans
  • Use our structured teaching method—no need to prep materials or lessons
  • Encourage progress and celebrate student successes

What We're Looking For

  • You're comfortable with math through pre-algebra (we'll train you on how to teach it our way)
  • You enjoy working with kids and know how to keep them focused, positive, and feeling successful
  • You're dependable, upbeat, and can follow a clear structure
  • You're available at least two consistent days per week
  • This is an in-person position—you'll be part of the center team, not tutoring remotely

Benefits

Paid training in the Mathnasium Method, Flexible, part-time hours that fit your school or work schedule, A supportive team and positive work environment, A chance to make a difference in kids' lives, one session at a time, Opportunities to grow into a Lead Instructor or Center Director role

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Middle & High School Math Tutor

Make challenging math approachable through clear explanations.

Salary: $17.50-$22.50 per hour

Hours: Part-Time · Minimum 2 days per week. Mon–Thurs: 4:00–8:00 p.m., Sat: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

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Math Tutor with Middle & High School Focus (Part-Time)

Mathnasium of Clifton Park, locally operated by Capital Region Math, is hiring part-time Math Instructors who enjoy math and working with teens. You'll support middle and high school students in building confidence and skills, from pre-algebra through precalculus. At Mathnasium, we don't just help students get the right answers-we help them understand why. You'll guide students through customized learning plans, offer encouragement, and create an environment where they feel successful in math. Our Clifton Park center is a welcoming learning environment with modern facilities and ample parking on Route 146.

What You'll Do

  • Work with grades 6–12 students on middle school math through pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, and precalculus
  • Use the Mathnasium Method to guide students through personalized learning materials (we provide all training and materials)
  • Help students stay focused, ask questions, and build confidence
  • Work with 1–3 students in an engaging, in-person center environment
  • Track progress and celebrate student wins—big and small

What We're Looking For

  • Strong understanding of math through at least Algebra II; higher-level math is a plus
  • Friendly, patient, and able to build rapport with teens
  • Able to explain math concepts clearly and encourage students along the way
  • Comfortable following a structured teaching method (training provided)
  • Available to work at least two consistent shifts per week
  • Must be able to work in person during our center hours

Benefits

Paid training in the Mathnasium Method, Flexible part-time hours to fit your schedule, Fun, team-oriented atmosphere where your work makes a real impact, Opportunities for advancement into Lead Instructor or Center Director roles

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Lead Instructor

Teach students, guide the floor, and coach fellow instructors.

Salary: $22.50-$25.00 per hour

Hours: Part-Time · Must be available for at least 4 of the 5 weekly open shifts, plus preparation time before opening. Mon–Thurs: 4:00–8:00 p.m., Sat: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

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Lead Instructor / Shift Lead & Lead Teacher (Part-Time)

Mathnasium of Clifton Park, locally operated by Capital Region Math, is seeking a highly motivated Lead Instructor, shift lead, or lead teacher to join our team and help us change the way children learn math. This role is ideal for a passionate educator with a deep love for math, a gift for inspiring students, and an interest in both teaching and leading. This is a key leadership and teaching role that requires you to be an expert in mathematics across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school (including Algebra I & II, Geometry, and Pre-Calculus). You will be responsible for creating an encouraging and motivating learning environment, managing instructional flow, and leading a team of tutors. During each shift, the Lead Instructor serves as the on-floor instructional leader and shift lead: helping manage student flow, supporting instructors with questions, monitoring student work, and keeping sessions organized and productive. Our Clifton Park center is a welcoming learning environment with modern facilities and ample parking on Route 146.

What You'll Do

  • Instructional Leadership: Teach students across K-12 math levels using the Mathnasium Method while modeling strong instructional habits for the team
  • Floor Management: Help manage student flow, help cards, seating, pacing, and transitions so sessions run smoothly
  • Instructor Support: Serve as the first point of support for instructors during shift and provide clear, in-the-moment coaching
  • Progress Monitoring: Monitor student binders, learning plan progress, and work accuracy, and flag concerns to center leadership
  • Student & Family Experience: Maintain positive, professional interactions with students and families and help create a welcoming center environment
  • Center Operations: Support material prep, organization, cleaning, and shift task completion as part of the center team

What We're Looking For

  • Math Proficiency: Strong command of mathematics from K-12, including advanced high school math, with calculus experience a plus
  • Experience: Previous teaching, tutoring, Mathnasium, or instructional leadership experience is highly preferred
  • Communication & Coaching: Clear verbal communication skills and comfort giving real-time support and constructive feedback to instructors
  • Floor Management: Able to manage multiple students, priorities, and team needs at once while staying organized and calm
  • Reliability: Must be reliable, punctual, and able to commit to at least 4 of the 5 weekly open shifts, plus preparation time before opening
  • Education: A Bachelor's degree (or pursuing one) in a related field (Mathematics, Education, Engineering, etc.) is strongly preferred

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications, Opportunity to make a genuine, positive impact on students' lives and educational futures, A fun, supportive, and collaborative work environment, No lesson planning or grading outside of the center!, Leadership experience and career growth opportunities

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Assistant Center Director

Support families and keep day-to-day center operations running smoothly.

Salary: $22.50-$25.00 per hour

Hours: Part-Time · management-track support role, approximately 30 hours per week, with afternoon/evening and Saturday availability required. Schedule may include coverage across Clifton Park, Niskayuna, Loudonville, and Westmere based on center needs.

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Assistant Center Manager / Director - Multi-Center Support (Part-Time)

Are you an organized, people-focused operator who enjoys helping teams and families have a great experience? Capital Region Math is looking for an Assistant Center Manager / Director to support our Center Directors across multiple Mathnasium centers. This is a part-time management-track support role, not an advanced math instruction role. You will have some oversight of the student experience and instructional floor, but your primary focus will be parent communication, scheduling, enrollment follow-up, daily operations, and helping centers run smoothly when a Center Director is out or extra support is needed. You will work closely with Center Directors and the franchise owner, while escalating major personnel, financial, legal, or strategic decisions to center leadership. This multi-center support role may be scheduled at Clifton Park, Niskayuna, Loudonville, or Westmere depending on center needs. Clifton Park is one of the primary Capital Region Mathnasium centers this role may support.

What You'll Do

  • Center Director Support: Provide hands-on support to Center Directors across multiple Capital Region Mathnasium centers
  • On-Site Coverage: Step in when a center needs extra leadership support, including when a Center Director is unavailable
  • Parent Communication: Support parent calls, follow-up, concern resolution, and day-to-day family communication
  • Enrollment & Retention Support: Assist with lead follow-up, enrollment conversations, and retention touchpoints under center leadership direction
  • Operations Coordination: Help with scheduling, staffing coordination, cleanliness, materials, and daily center workflows
  • Student Experience Support: Help monitor the student experience and session flow, while escalating instructional concerns to Center Directors or Lead Instructors

What We're Looking For

  • Management Track: Interest in learning how to support and help run a center, including operations, parent communication, and team coordination
  • Customer Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with comfort making parent or customer calls
  • Operational Judgment: Able to prioritize, follow through, and keep details moving in a fast-paced, multi-priority environment
  • Flexibility: Able to support multiple Capital Region centers based on coverage needs
  • Education Environment: Experience in education, tutoring, service, operations, or a similar people-focused environment is preferred. Advanced math background is not required
  • Mathnasium Fit: Positive, dependable, organized, and committed to helping students and families have an excellent experience

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications, Opportunity to support multiple centers and make a broad impact across the Capital Region team, A fun, supportive, and mission-driven work environment, Leadership experience and career growth opportunities, Paid training in Mathnasium systems, center operations, and parent communication workflows

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Our Team

Meet the people you'll work with

Your Center Directors

Our Center Directors lead each center and support the instructors who work with students every day.

If we move forward with your application, a Center Director will be in touch about next steps for your preferred center.

Keith, Clifton Park Center Director

Keith

Center Director

Mathnasium of Clifton Park

Kaitlyn, Loudonville Center Director

Kaitlyn

Center Director

Mathnasium of Loudonville

Emma, Niskayuna Center Director

Emma

Center Director

Mathnasium of Niskayuna

Kitty, Westmere Center Director

Kitty

Center Director

Mathnasium of Westmere

Hear from our instructors

Meet instructors from our Capital Region centers.

Mikail, Instructor

I give students time to work through a challenge at their own pace. Seeing their confidence grow when an idea finally makes sense is what I enjoy most.

Sebastian, Instructor

The best part of teaching is watching a student feel proud of something that used to be difficult. I try to make every session focused, friendly, and fun.

Alisa, Elementary Specialist Instructor

With encouragement and patient guidance, every student can make progress. I love creating a welcoming place where younger learners feel supported as they build their math skills.