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Summer Camp Language Arts Teaching Assistant

Art of Problem SolvingSan Diego, California, United States
On-site Part-time $17.75/hr - $17.75/hr
Position filled

Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

The ideal candidate should meet the following qualifications: Must be at least 16 years old. Strong language arts skills to guide students through advanced topics. Experience or a keen interest in working with children is highly preferred. Exceptional communication skills, both written and spoken. A nurturing and positive attitude that encourages student participation. Organized with great attention to detail. Familiarity with AoPS curriculum is a bonus, but not required.

About the role

Become a valued member of our AoPS Academy San Diego as a Language Arts Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about fostering student engagement and supporting their educational journey? This role offers you an exciting opportunity to make a difference!

Your Responsibilities:

  • Instructional Support: Collaborate with instructors to implement our innovative curriculum, guiding advanced students through challenging concepts.
  • Individualized Student Support: Provide personalized assistance during class activities, ensuring students receive the help they need to excel.
  • Classroom Management: Assist in maintaining a structured and organized learning environment for a group of up to 16 students.
  • Feedback and Grading: Help assess student assignments, offering constructive feedback to promote academic growth.
  • Relationship Building: Engage with students and fellow staff to create a supportive learning community.
  • Encourage Learning: Contribute to an environment that stimulates critical thinking and curiosity.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Minimum age of 16 years.
  • Strong proficiency in language arts, with the ability to assist students in mastering advanced topics.
  • Prior experience or genuine interest in working with younger students is highly desirable.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • A positive and encouraging demeanor that fosters an open atmosphere for student inquiries.
  • Detail-oriented and well-organized.
  • Familiarity with the AoPS curriculum is a plus, but not mandatory.

Note:

  • No prior teaching experience or educational coursework is required for this position.

Schedule (Summer):

  • We host multiple two-week camps from June to August.
  • Classes run Monday to Friday for 3 hours each day, with both morning and afternoon sessions available.

Location:

  • This position is in-person at our AoPS San Diego campus.
  • Candidates must reside in San Diego, CA, or the surrounding area and be able to commute to our location.

Why Join AoPS?

  • Earn $17.75 per hour while making a meaningful impact on students' lives.

About Art of Problem Solving

At Art of Problem Solving (AoPS), we are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and engaging educational experience for students. Our Academy fosters a collaborative and challenging environment that encourages a love for learning and develops critical thinking skills.

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