Math Teacher
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 is a program of Art of Problem Solving, a global leader in K–12 advanced education. AoPS Academy brings the AoPS methodology to small live physical and virtual classrooms, offering a world-class curriculum in math, science, and language arts for students in grades 1-12. We create an environment where exploration meets challenge, with small classes led by accomplished instructors and a peer group who share a passion for learning. We have opened 20+ academies across the nation since 2016 and are still growing.
Responsibilities
- Use company-created curriculum and materials designed for advanced students to lead small classes in math.
- Actively involve students in each class or student-led learning.
- Expertly manage up to 16 students.
- Provide feedback on tests.
- Connect with students and families to make a lasting impact on their educational journey.
- 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.
- Experience teaching or tutoring students.
- Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is preferred.
- Must be located in Vienna or the greater DMV area and able to commute to our campus at 8381 Old Courthouse Rd, Suite 130, Vienna, VA 22182.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the US; sponsorship (including STEM-OPT and H-1B) is not available.
A formal teaching credential is not required for this position.
Schedule
AoPS Academy is an on-site afterschool program with classes in the evenings and on weekends. 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. Each course meets once per week for 1 hour 45 minutes.
For the 2026–2027 Academic Year (Aug. 23, 2026 – May. 23, 2027), the following class is available:
- Honors Math 4: Students master operations with fractions and multiplication and division of multi-digit numbers. They explore a wide variety of topics, including properties of two-dimensional shapes, symmetry, logic, factors, and probability. Students expand their understanding of numbers to include decimals and negative integers, and they learn to create and use mathematical models via challenging word problems.
- Class Day: Sunday
- Time: 5:00 - 6:45 PM (ET)
Benefits
- Paid sick leave.
- Employee discounts on classes and programs.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Pay
$37.00 – $37.25/hour