Elementary Math Instructor

Join Our AoPS Academy as a Math Instructor!Are you passionate about mathematics? Do you love inspiring young minds in an engaging, collaborative classroom setting? We have the perfect opportunity for you!The Part-Time Instructor will:Teach Engaging Curriculum: Use company-created curriculum and materials designed for advanced students to lead small classes in mathematicsEngage Students: Actively involve students in each class or student-led learningClassroom Management: Expertly manage up to 16 studentsGrade & Provide Feedback: Provide feedback on tests and assignmentsBuild Relationships: Connect with students and families to make a lasting impact on their educational journeyInspire Learning: Encourage a love for learning and critical thinking in mathematicsThe Ideal Candidate has:Bachelor's degree is requiredA Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related or educational field is strongly preferredStrong content knowledge in mathematicsClassroom teaching experience at the K-12 level is preferredExperience teaching or tutoring studentsNot Required:A formal teaching credential is not required for this position.Schedule (Academic Year):The Pleasanton team is currently looking for someone who is available on weekdays starting at 3:30pm, and weekend morning/early afternoon availability.Schedule (Summer):During the summer, we offer multiple two-week camps between June - August.Camp classes are held Monday-Friday for 3 hours a day, with both morning and afternoon classes.Campus Location:This is an in-person position at our Pleasanton campus location.Candidates must be located in Pleasanton, California or the greater area and must be able to commute to our campus.Why Join AoPS:Hourly Rate: $40/hourImpact: Directly teach and inspire advanced students in small classroom settings, fostering critical thinking and a love for learning while making a lasting impact on students' educational journeysCulture: Join a team of passionate educators dedicated to discovering, inspiring, and training the great problem solvers of the next generation through engaging, student-led learningBenefits: Paid sick leave, employee discounts on classes and programsFuture Planning: 401k retirement plan with company matchQuality of Life: Flexible part-time schedule with minimum 3 hours per week commitment, teaching during afterschool hours and weekends to fit around other commitmentsAbout AoPS AcademyAoPS 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 20+ academies across the nation since 2016 and are still growing!