Job Description
San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco (near Muni & BART), Pacifica, San Mateo, Oakland, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, Hayward, San Jose, Marin
Internship | In-Person | Weekday Afternoons (3–6 PM)
Why You’ll Love This Internship
• Work with a high-performing academic team in small, enrichment-focused classrooms
• Structured training, mentorship, and ready-to-use curriculum provided
• Flexible weekday afternoon schedule that works well alongside academic commitments
• Collaborative, supportive, and intellectually engaging environment
• Opportunity to develop teaching, leadership, and communication skills
• Meaningful experience for those considering careers in education, research, consulting, or STEM
• Competitive hourly compensation reflective of strong academic backgrounds and instructional quality
What You’ll Do as a Math Teaching Intern
• Assist in teaching engaging K–8 math enrichment classes
• Support small groups to encourage deep problem-solving and conceptual understanding
• Help create a positive and student-centered learning environment
• Observe experienced instructors and gradually take on teaching responsibilities
• Guide students through challenging problems and enrichment activities
• Help prepare materials and support classroom flow
• Encourage curiosity, logical thinking, and confidence in mathematics
Who We’re Looking For
• Undergraduate or graduate students with strong quantitative backgrounds
• Currently enrolled at — or recent graduates from — highly selective universities preferred
• Majors in Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Economics, or related fields
• Strong academic performance and demonstrated analytical ability
• Prior tutoring, mentoring, or teaching experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and professional classroom presence
• Enthusiasm for mentoring motivated young learners
Schedule Snapshot
• 1–2.5 hours per day on mutually agreed weekdays
• Classes typically run between 3–6 PM
• Most interns support 2–10 hours per week, based on availability
Example Schedule:
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays
3:30–5:00 PM
Compensation
We offer competitive hourly compensation, typically in the $60–$75 per hour range, commensurate with academic background, experience, and instructional responsibilities.
Inspire Young Mathematicians
This internship is ideal for academically strong candidates who enjoy mentoring students and want to gain meaningful teaching experience in a structured enrichment environment.
Apply today and help shape the next generation of confident, curious problem-solvers — one math class at a time.