Full Time Math Competition Coach

Think-Academy-U; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 208,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Think Academy in Irvine is seeking experienced math coaches to teach AMC Olympiad classes in-person and guide students toward AIME success. This role emphasizes rigorous competition math and structured lesson delivery.

Focus is on in-person instruction with opportunities for advancement into leadership and curriculum design roles for top performers. Competitive pay reflects teaching and competition expertise.

Qualifications

• Applicants should have qualifying results in high-level mathematics competitions (AIME/USAMO/AMC).
• Experience coaching or teaching Olympiad-level math is preferred.
• Ability to lead structured, in-person group classes.

Responsibilities

• Teach AMC 8/10/12 Olympiad in-person classes in Irvine.
• Train students toward AIME and advanced distinction.
• Contribute to curriculum standards and competition pathway design.
• Strong performers may advance to Leadership roles.

Skills

AIME qualifiers

USAMO participants

AMC high distinction

Group teaching

Job description

Location: Irvine, CA (In-Person)

Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Start Date: ASAP

Compensation: Teaching rate: $75-$100/hr (based on course level) + Non-teaching rate: $25/hr

Think Academy is building a serious math competition program in Irvine and is seeking former AIME qualifiers, USAMO participants, or top AMC performers to join our team. We are looking for individuals who have competed at a high level and understand competition mathematics from the inside - rigor, structure, and standards.

Who Should Apply

AIME qualification, USAMO participation, or AMC high distinction strongly preferred

Or proven track record coaching students to AIME

Strong command of algebra, number theory, combinatorics, and geometry

Ability to lead structured, in-person group classes

Job Description

Teach AMC 8/10/12/ Olympiad in-person group classes in Irvine

Train students toward AIME and advanced distinction

Contribute to curriculum standards and competition pathway design

High-performing coaches will have the opportunity to grow into Competition Program Lead or Academic Director roles.

Why Think Academy U.S

Think Academy US is a wholly owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), serving millions of students globally.We are investing in building one of the strongest structured competition pathways in the Bay Area. This role is an entry point into a serious, high-performance academic team with long-term leadership opportunity.

If you have competed seriously and want to build serious competitors, we encourage you to apply.