Language Arts Instructor
About the role
We are currently hiring instructors for the academic year 2026-2027. The Part-Time Instructor Will Teach Engaging Curriculum: Use company-created curriculum and materials designed for advanced students to lead small classes in language arts.Engage Students: Actively involve students in each class for student-led learning. Classroom Management: Expertly manage up to 16 students. Grade & Provide Feedback: Provide feedback on tests.Build Relationships: Connect with students and families to make a lasting impact on their educational journey.Inspire Learning: Encourage a love for learning and critical thinking in language arts.
Responsibilities
- Teach Engaging Curriculum: Use company-created curriculum and materials designed for advanced students to lead small classes in language arts.
- Engage Students: Actively involve students in each class for student-led learning.
- Classroom Management: Expertly manage up to 16 students.
- Grade & Provide Feedback: Provide feedback on tests.
- Build Relationships: Connect with students and families to make a lasting impact on their educational journey.
- Inspire Learning: Encourage a love for learning and critical thinking in language arts.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree is required.
- A Bachelor’s degree in education or a humanities field is strongly preferred.
- Strong content knowledge in reading, writing, and/or grammar.
- Experience teaching or tutoring students.
- Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is preferred.
Qualifications
- Not Required: A formal teaching credential is not required for this position.
Skills
- Passion for language arts.
- Ability to engage and inspire young minds.
- Effective classroom management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Paid sick leave.
- Employee discounts on classes and programs.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Pay
Pay Rate: 32.00 - 32.25/hour
Schedule
Candidates must be available to teach during weekday after-school hours (as early as 4pm) and/or on weekends. This position requires a minimum initial commitment of about 3 hours per week for each assigned class.
Campus Location
This is an in-person position at our Sugar Land location. Candidates must be located in Sugar Land, TX or the surrounding area and must be able to commute to our campus.
About AoPS Academy
AoPS Academy is a year-round educational enrichment program. Since 1993, AoPS has prepared hundreds of thousands of students for college and career success through engaging curriculum, expert online instruction, and local, in-person academies. AoPS Academy brings the AoPS methodology to small live physical and virtual classrooms. We offer a world-class curriculum in math, science, and language arts for students in grades 1-12, creating an environment where exploration meets challenge, right in your local neighborhood.
Future Planning
Future Planning: 401(k) retirement plan with company match