Math Instructor

Art of Problem Solving; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 6,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading educational enrichment program as a Math Instructor, inspiring students through engaging curriculum and fostering a love for learning in a collaborative classroom. This role involves teaching advanced math to small groups, providing feedback, and building lasting relationships with students and families.

Benefits

Paid Sick Leave

401K retirement plan with company match

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging curriculum and manage up to 16 students.
• Provide feedback on tests and connect with students and families.

Skills

Strong content knowledge in math

Experience teaching or tutoring students

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related or educational field

Job description

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join Our AoPS Academy as a Math Instructor!

Are you passionate about math? Do you love inspiring young minds in an engaging, collaborative classroom setting? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

What You'll Do

• Teach Engaging Curriculum: Use company-created curriculum and materials designed for advanced students to lead small classes in math.
• Engage Students: Actively involve students in each class or student-led learning.
• Classroom Management: Expertly manage up to 16 students.
• Grade & Provide Feedback: Provide feedback on tests.
• Build Relationships: Connect with students and families to make a lasting impact on their educational journey.
• Inspire Learning: Encourage a love for learning and critical thinking in math.
  
  

Skills And Experience 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.
  
  

Not Required

• A formal teaching credential is not required for this position.
  
  

Schedule

• AoPS Academy is an 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.
  
  

Benefits And Compensation

• $40.00/hour
• Paid Sick Leave
• 401K retirement plan with company match
• Employee discounts
  
  

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. We offer a world-class curriculum in math, science, and language arts for students in grades 1-12, creating an environment where exploration meets challenge, right in your local neighborhood. Students learn in small classes led by accomplished instructors and collaborate with a peer group who share their passion for learning. We have opened fifteen centers across the nation since 2016 and are still growing!

In order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

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Employment type

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• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education

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