Remote Elementary Math Instructor: Problem-Solving Focus

Art of Problem Solving; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount on classes

Beast Academy Online subscriptions

Job summary

Art of Problem Solving's AoPS Academy Virtual Campus is seeking an Elementary Math Instructor to deliver engaging online lessons to elementary students. You’ll use a problem-solving based curriculum to foster deep understanding and participation, in small classes of roughly 12 students.

This role emphasizes student-led discussions, virtual classroom management, and keeping students engaged via Zoom. A STEM bachelor's is required; a master's is preferred, and prior elementary teaching or tutoring

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required.
• Must have demonstrated experience teaching or tutoring students at the elementary level.
• Strongly preferred: Experience with advanced or gifted students in mathematics at the elementary level.
• Proficiency with virtual teaching platforms such as Zoom.

Responsibilities

• Teach enthusiastic elementary school students in our online virtual classrooms.
• Use our problem solving based curriculum to teach participation-oriented classes that focus on deep understanding, not on rote memorization.
• Work in small classes (average size 12) with top performing students who are passionate about learning and motivated to succeed.
• Facilitate a virtual learning environment that challenges and stimulates advanced students, while maintaining their attention and participation.

Skills

Elementary teaching

Virtual class management

Zoom proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree or higher preferred

Tools

Zoom

Job description

Art of Problem Solving's AoPS Academy Virtual Campus is seeking an Elementary Math Instructor to deliver engaging online lessons to elementary students. You’ll use a problem-solving based curriculum to foster deep understanding and participation, in small classes of roughly 12 students.

This role emphasizes student-led discussions, virtual classroom management, and keeping students engaged via Zoom. A STEM bachelor's is required; a master's is preferred, and prior elementary teaching or tutoring