Remote Part-Time Instructor – Competition Math (AMC, MATHCOUNTS, Olympiad & More)

Job title: Remote Part-Time Instructor – Competition Math (AMC, MATHCOUNTS, Olympiad & More)

About the Role

Art of Problem Solving is seeking an Upper-Level Math Instructor to join their virtual campus team. This is a part-time role on the AoPS Academy Virtual Campus, which offers after-school and weekend enrichment for middle and high school students. Year-round courses run in the late afternoons/evenings (4pm–10pm ET Mon–Fri, 10am–9pm ET Sun); summer camps run Mon–Fri between June and August for 1, 2, or 4 weeks at 1.5 or 3 hours per day.

What You'll Do

• Teach enthusiastic 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.

• Teach in a live virtual classroom environment using software such as Zoom.

• What We're Looking For

• Experience competing in or teaching/tutoring students for middle and high school math contests such as AMC, AIME, MATHCOUNTS, USA(J)MO, IMO.

• Prefer student-led instruction, discussions, and allowing students to do the heavy lifting.

• Foster an engaging classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and problem solving.

• Comfortable teaching in a live virtual classroom environment using Zoom.

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field is required.

• Master's degree or higher in a STEM field is preferred.

• Must have some experience teaching or tutoring students at the middle to high school level.

• Strongly preferred: Experience with middle and high school math contests.

• Nice to Have

• Experience with middle and high school math contests (preferred).

• Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Not disclosed

• Benefits: Not specified

• Schedule: Year-round after-school and weekend hours; late afternoons to evenings between 4pm ET and 10pm ET Monday through Friday, and 10am ET to 9pm ET on Sundays. Summer camps run Mon-Fri between June and August for 1, 2, or 4 weeks at 1.5 or 3 hours per day.