Virtual Math Instructor - Wed/Fri Evening Availability Needed (Part-Time)

About the role

The AoPS Academy Virtual Campus is an after-school and weekend enrichment option for students. Most Year-Round courses are offered late afternoons to evenings throughout the week.

Responsibilities

• Teach enthusiastic elementary, middle, and high school students in our online classrooms.
• Use our curriculum to teach participation-oriented classes that focus on instruction and developing skills, not on rote memorization.
• Work in small classes (average size 12) with top performing students who are passionate about learning and are motivated to succeed.

Requirements

• Must have a solid academic background in mathematics.
• A bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required. A master's degree or higher in a STEM field is preferred.
• Must have some experience using Zoom or similar video conferencing software and be comfortable managing a classroom in a virtual setting.
• Must have some experience teaching or tutoring students at the K-12 level. Some experience working with advanced students is preferred.

Qualifications

This Might Be a Good Fit If You Are:

• A rock-star teacher with a passion for working with high-achieving students.
• An engaging, enthusiastic instructor who can motivate gifted learners.
• Strong math content knowledge.
• Ambitious and comfortable with student-led instruction, discussions, and allowing students to do the heavy lifting.
• Foster a classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and problem solving.
• Comfortable teaching in a live virtual classroom environment.
• Interested in teaching elementary, middle school and high school levels.

Skills

• Experience using Zoom or similar video conferencing software.
• Experience teaching or tutoring students at the K-12 level.
• Experience working with advanced students.

Benefits and Compensation

• Instructor rate at the Virtual Campus is $30/hour for Year-Round classes.
• Paid Sick Leave.
• *401K retirement plan.
• *Eligible for discretionary bonus after 2 years.
• Employee discount on classes and Beast Academy Online (BAO) yearly subscriptions.

Not applicable to all states.

Schedule

We are currently looking for candidates that have availability W/F 7 pm ET and Sunday 12:45 pm ET.

Pay

The class rates represent flexible work time, 15 minutes early arrival immediately before class, and actual class time.

Location

We are only hiring instructors who are located in and authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.