Remote AIME/JMO Coach at Think Academy US - TAL Education Group

University of Delaware; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,768 - 103,320; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

401k and health, vision, and dental insurance

Paid training program

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a Remote Math Competition Coach to teach AIME & JMO level math content. Candidates should have an academic background in Mathematics or a related STEM field and experience in math competitions. The role entails teaching virtually, developing personalized training plans, and creating problem sets while maintaining flexibility in remote work. Competitive pay per hour is offered along with opportunities for professional growth and benefits like health insurance.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Mathematics, or a related STEM field.
• Experience in math competitions, ideally qualifying for USA Junior Mathematical Olympiad or equivalent.
• History of teaching or coaching mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Teach AMC10 & AIME competition problems virtually through the Think Academy Teaching Platform.
• Develop personalized training plans tailored to students’ levels and goals.
• Create high-quality problem sets and learning materials aligned with competition systems.

Skills

Strong mathematical foundation and understanding of competition-style problem solving

Ability to explain advanced concepts clearly

Passion for competitive mathematics

Prior teaching or coaching experience

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Mathematics or a related STEM field

Job description

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Job type: Full-Time (30-40 hours per week)

Location: Remote

Intended Start Date: ASAP

Who we are:

Think Academy US (www.TheThinkAcademy.com ), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group(NYSE: TAL), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full cycle service to foster local children’s ability to think critically, to strengthen their logic skills, and to help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL's online and offline education platform.

Whom we are looking for:

Think Academy U.S. is looking for Remote Math Competition Coach to teach AIME & JMO level math content. Teachers are expected to understand math concepts, prepare classes based on Think Academy's curriculum, deliver engaging and age-appropriate math lessons, explaining concepts, demonstrating problem-solving techniques, and using various teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.

What You Will Do:

• Teach AMC10 & AIME competition problems virtually through the Think Academy Teaching Platform.
• Develop personalized training plans tailored to students’ levels and goals
• Create high-quality problem sets, handouts, and learning materials aligned with various competition systems
• Stay up to date with the latest trends, formats, and problem styles of annual math contests
• Guide and mentor students in preparing for local and international math competitions, including BMT, HMMT etc

How You Can Be Qualified:

• Academic background in Mathematics, or a related STEM field (Master’s degree or higher)
• Personal experience in math competitions, with at least qualification to USA Junior Mathematical Olympiad or equivalent level
• Strong mathematical foundation and deep understanding of competition-style problem solving
• Ability to explain advanced concepts clearly and inspire students at different levels
• Passionate about competitive mathematics and committed to helping students excel
• Prior teaching or coaching experience is a plus
• Participation in team-based math competitions is a strong plus
• Teaching Fee: $55-$75hour; Teachers will be assigned 3-7 classes per week
• Non-Teaching Fee: $25-$35/hour; Includes class preparation and after-class services such as grading homework, replying to parent messages, periodically giving feedback, curriculum development etc.
• FlexibleRemoteWork: Work from anywhere that suits you best!
• Performance-Based Pay Increase:
  • Opportunity for a 15% bonus per semester
  • Potential for a $0-$5 Teaching Hour increase per semester based on performance
• ProfessionalGrowth:
  • Teachers who consistently deliver high-quality classes may be promoted to management roles, which come with increase responsibilities, additional performance bonuses, and enhanced benefits
• Paid Training Program:
  • Leverage Think Academy's paid, 4-week Teacher Training Program to develop your career in education!
• 401k and Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance (depending on eligibility)

Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.