About the job
Become a Part of Our AoPS Academy Team as a Math Instructor!
Are you enthusiastic about mathematics? Do you have a knack for motivating young scholars in an interactive and collaborative classroom environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are currently seeking substitute instructors for upper-level/contest mathematics who can teach Geometry through Calculus. Availability during weekday evenings and/or Sunday afternoons (12 PM - 5 PM) is essential.
As a Part-Time Instructor, you will:
- Deliver an Engaging Curriculum: Utilize our specially designed curriculum and materials tailored for advanced learners to guide small math classes.
- Foster Student Engagement: Actively involve students in discussions and student-led learning.
- Manage the Classroom Effectively: Skillfully oversee classes of up to 16 students.
- Assess and Provide Constructive Feedback: Evaluate tests and assignments and offer insightful feedback.
- Cultivate Relationships: Connect with students and their families to create a significant impact on their educational experience.
- Inspire a Passion for Learning: Promote a love for mathematics and encourage critical thinking.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Holds a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a STEM-related or educational field.
- Possesses strong mathematical content knowledge.
- Has experience in classroom teaching at the K-12 level, including tutoring.
Note: A formal teaching credential is not required for this position.
Schedule (Academic Year):
- Classes are held during evenings and weekends. Candidates must be available to teach from as early as 4 PM on weekdays and/or on weekends.
- Initial commitment of approximately 3 hours per week for each assigned class is necessary.
- Each course consists of a weekly meeting lasting 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Schedule (Summer):
- During summer, we offer various two-week camps ...
