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Elementary Instructor at AoPS Academy | Redmond, WA

Art of Problem SolvingRedmond, Washington, United States
On-site Part-time $36/hr - $36/hr

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree is essential. Degree in a relevant field (STEM, Education, Humanities) or equivalent experience preferred. Strong content knowledge in math, reading, writing, and grammar is a must. Prior K-5 teaching experience is highly regarded. Experience in tutoring or teaching is beneficial.

About the job

Become a Part of AoPS Academy as an Elementary Instructor!

If you have a zeal for teaching elementary mathematics and language arts and enjoy fostering a collaborative and stimulating environment for young learners, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity!

As a Part-Time Elementary Instructor, you will:

  • Deliver an Engaging Curriculum: Utilize our specially designed curriculum tailored for advanced learners to guide small classes focused on elementary math and language arts.
  • Engage and Inspire Students: Actively involve students in their learning journey through interactive, student-led activities.
  • Manage Classroom Dynamics: Skillfully oversee a classroom of up to 16 students.
  • Assess and Provide Feedback: Evaluate student performance through tests and assignments, offering constructive feedback to aid their learning.
  • Build Meaningful Relationships: Establish connections with students and their families to positively impact their educational experiences.
  • Foster a Love for Learning: Encourage critical thinking and a passion for learning in elementary math and language arts.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Possesses a Bachelor’s degree (required).
  • Holds a degree in a STEM-related field, Education, or Humanities, or has equivalent experience relevant to math and/or language arts.
  • Exhibits strong understanding of math, reading, writing, and grammar.
  • Has prior classroom teaching experience at the K-5 level (preferred).
  • Brings experience in teaching or tutoring students.

Note: A formal teaching credential is not required for this position.

Schedule (Academic Year):

  • Classes are held in the evenings and on weekends, with candidates expected to be available for weekday after-school hours (starting as early as 4 PM) or weekends.
  • A minimum commitment of about 3 hours per week is required for each assigned class.
  • Each class session lasts for 1 hour and 45 minutes and meets once a week.

Schedule (Summer):

  • During summer months, various two-week camps are offered from June to August.
  • Camp sessions occur Monday through Friday for 3 hours each day, with options for both morning and afternoon classes.

About Art of Problem Solving

At the Art of Problem Solving, we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education that fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Our academy offers a unique curriculum tailored to meet the needs of advanced learners, ensuring an engaging and enriching experience for every student.

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