Math Assistant [SY26-27]

Malden Public Schools • Malden, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Math Assistant provides math instruction and intervention services to an identified at-risk student population to help accelerate students’ math skills. Working with specialists, the school Math coach, and classroom teachers, the Math Assistant designs and teaches intervention lessons tailored to the needs of small groups or individual students. The position is funded by a Title I grant and is expected to run from approximately the beginning to the end of the 2026–27 school year, with the posting also noting that the position is from now through December 2026. The role is up to 19 hours per week at $28 per hour. Paid initial training is required before the start date.

Requirements

• Experience working with children, in urban education, and in a diverse setting.
• Collaborative approach and strong interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced teacher, tutor, or paraprofessional with strong math skills.
• MA DESE licensure in Mathematics, Early Childhood Education, or Elementary Teacher.

Responsibilities

• Provide math intervention services to at-risk children to accelerate their math skills.
• Work with specialists and classroom teachers to design appropriate math support that meets student needs.
• Conduct individual diagnostic testing and analyze results with the school’s Math coach.
• Assist with administering appropriate student tests and analyzing the results.
• Meet with specialists and classroom teachers to share observations about student performance and progress.
• Participate in training sessions provided onsite by the grant.
• Collaborate with colleagues at regular meetings.
• Participate in other related tasks.
• Attend initial paid training before the start date.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed