Part-Time Math Competition Teacher

Think Academy Silicon Valley is looking for Math Competition Coach to teach AMC & AIME level math problems. Teachers are expected to understand math concepts, prepare classes based on Think Academy's curriculum, deliver engaging and age-appropriate math lessons, explaining concepts, demonstrating problem-solving techniques, and using various teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of students.

Responsibilities

Teach AMC & AIME competition problems in person; Actively engage and manage an online classroom of up to 18 students; Prepare and deliver lessons using Think Academy's curriculum and teaching guidance; Grade homework and provide other essential teaching-related services; Communicate effectively with students and parents, offering timely and personalized feedback; Typically work around 20 hours per week (depending on number of classes assigned), primarily during weekends or weekday afternoons

Requirements

AIME qualification required; Bachelor's degree or above (still eligible if pursuing a Bachelor's degree); Can commit to at least two semesters of teaching starting from 2025 Summer Semester (Fall: Aug - Dec, Spring: Jan - May, Summer: June - Aug); Available and willing to work during weekday evenings and weekends; Super passionate about teaching and education industry, and highly responsible and love to get along with kids; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

Education or STEM-related majors; Prior math teaching experience; Math competition learning or teaching experience

Benefits

Target Commission Bonus based on teaching performance