Sun Availability Needed (Part-Time)

Art of Problem Solving

2d•Remote

About The Position

The AoPS Academy Virtual Campus is an after-school and weekend enrichment option for students. Most of our Year-Round courses are offered late afternoons to evenings throughout the week. We are currently looking for candidates that have availability on Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 pm ET, and Sundays at 12:45 pm ET. This is a part-time position. AoPS Academy is a program of Art of Problem Solving (AoPS), a global leader in K–12 advanced education. AoPS is on a mission to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation. Since 2003, AoPS has trained hundreds of thousands of the country’s top students through its online school, in-person academies, textbooks, and online learning systems. AoPS Academy offers unique problem solving curriculum at its in-person locations across the country as well as through the virtual campus. Just like our traditional AoPS Academy experience, our range of math course offerings at the AoPS Academy Virtual Campus allows students the opportunity to explore new interests while strengthening their math and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

Must have a solid academic background in mathematics.
A bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required.
Must have some experience using Zoom or similar video conferencing software and be comfortable managing a classroom in a virtual setting.
Must have some experience teaching or tutoring students at the K-12 level.
Located in and authorized to work in the United States.
Unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

Nice To Haves

A master's degree or higher in a STEM field is preferred.
Some experience working with advanced students is preferred.

Responsibilities

Teach enthusiastic elementary, middle, and high school students in our online classrooms.
Use our curriculum to teach participation-oriented classes that focus on instruction and developing skills, not on rote memorization.
Work in small classes (average size 12) with top performing students who are passionate about learning and are motivated to succeed.