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Math Instructor - Contest Math

Art of Problem Solving · Northbrook, IL · 2 wk ago
EducationPart-time

The Part-Time Instructor Will Teach Engaging Curriculum:

  • Use company-created curriculum and materials designed for advanced students to lead small classes in math
  • Engage Students: Actively involve students in each class or student-led learning
  • Classroom Management: Expertly manage up to 16 students
  • Grade & Provide Feedback: Provide feedback on tests and assignments
  • 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 math

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree is required.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related or educational field is strongly preferred.
  • Strong content knowledge in math.
  • Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is preferred.
  • Experience teaching or tutoring students.
  • Previous experience with math contests/competitions is strongly preferred, but not required.

Why Join AoPS

  • Pay Rate: 32.00 – 32.25/hour
  • Impact: Directly teach and inspire advanced students in small classroom settings, fostering critical thinking and a love for learning while making a lasting impact on students' educational journeys
  • Culture: Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to discovering, inspiring, and training the great problem solvers of the next generation through engaging, student-led learning
  • Benefits: Paid sick leave, employee discounts on classes and programs
  • Future Planning: 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Quality of Life: Flexible part-time schedule with minimum 3 hours per week commitment, teaching during afterschool hours and weekends to fit around other commitments

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.

Requirements for Employment

  • Successful completion of a fingerprint-based background check prior to employment.
  • You must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

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