Competitive Math Team Coach & Test-Prep Lead

Farm and Forge Club

College Grove (TN)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Farm and Forge Club is seeking a Math Team Coach to lead a year-round competitive math program and provide ACT/SAT/PSAT math preparation. You will guide students from beginners to advanced competitors, boosting exam readiness and the Club’s reputation in competitive mathematics.

Responsibilities include building competition pathways, organizing calendars and travel, leading problem-solving practices, and tracking progress.

Qualifications

Strong mathematics background through education, teaching, or demonstrated competition achievement.
Proven experience preparing students for competitive mathematics, with demonstrated student growth and advancement.
Experience preparing students for ACT, SAT, and PSAT math, with demonstrated success improving student performance.
Personal contest experience at or above the level coached; AIME or USAMO experience preferred.
Strong command of algebra, geometry, number theory, combinatorics, calculus, and proof-writing.
Ability to challenge advanced students while developing newcomers through differentiated instruction.
Strong organizational, communication, and student motivation skills.
Willingness to travel and work occasional evenings and weekends as needed.
Ability to use AI tools effectively while ensuring students demonstrate independent understanding.

Responsibilities

Build competition pathways by age and ability, from MOEMS, Math Kangaroo, MATHCOUNTS, and AMC 8 through AMC 10/12, AIME, and advanced Olympiad preparation.
Provide individualized and small-group ACT, SAT, and PSAT math preparation using diagnostic assessments, targeted instruction, practice tests, and pacing strategies.
Manage the competition calendar, registrations, testing-site arrangements, deadlines, travel, and event logistics.
Lead regular practices in mathematical reasoning, competition strategy, timed problem-solving, and proof-writing.
Create individualized training plans, assign targeted practice, track results, and provide families with updates on student progress.
Incorporate Farm & Forge’s AI tutor into competition and test preparation and collaborate with the development team to adapt practice materials.
Recruit and develop students across experience levels, with competition participation requiring consistent training and commitment.
Coordinate with teachers, families, and outside tutors to support student preparation and accommodate training and travel.
Use house points to recognize preparation, improvement, teamwork, and participation.
Add team and invitational competitions as the program develops.
Publish an annual season calendar and review results, student growth, and priorities for the following year.