Teaching Assistant

About the role

Join Our AoPS Academy as a Math Teaching Assistant! Are you enthusiastic about supporting student learning and helping create an engaging, collaborative classroom environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Assist instructors with company-created curriculum and materials, helping advanced students grasp complex concepts.
• Work one-on-one with students during class activities and provide additional help when needed.
• Help maintain an organized learning environment and assist in managing up to 16 students.
• Assist with grading and providing constructive feedback on student work.
• Connect with students and staff members to encourage their learning journey and academic growth.
• Help create an environment that promotes critical thinking and academic curiosity.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Possess strong math skills with the ability to help students navigate advanced concepts.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Prior teaching experience or education coursework is not required for this position.

Qualifications

• Experience with or interest in working with younger students strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with the AoPS curriculum is a plus (not required).

Skills

• Exceptional written and spoken communication.
• Positive and encouraging attitude that helps students feel comfortable asking questions.

Schedule

• Afterschool program with classes in the evenings and on weekends.
• Candidates must be available to teach during weekday after-school hours (as early as 4 pm) and/or on weekends.
• Minimum initial commitment of about 3 hours per week for each assigned class.
• Each course meets once per week for 1 hour 45 minutes.
• Specified availability: Wednesdays from 5 – 8 pm.
• In‑person position at the Morrisville campus; candidates must be located in Morrisville or the greater area and able to commute.

Pay

Hourly rate $14.00/hour.

Benefits

• Paid sick leave.
• Employee discounts on classes and programs.
• 401k retirement plan with company match.
• Flexible summer schedule with multiple two‑week camp options.
• 3‑hour daily commitment during summer.
• Choice of morning or afternoon summer sessions.