Senior Instructor – Math

Senior Instructor – Math

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, strongly preferred to be in education or a field closely related to their subject area
• Advanced degree related to subject area preferred
• Strong content knowledge in their subject area
• At least 2 years of prior K-12 teaching experience or at least 1 year teaching experience with AoPS Academy

Responsibilities

• Teach the AoPS curriculum in dynamic, participation-oriented classes, actively engaging students and expertly managing the classroom
• Manage all grading and administrative tasks for their assigned classes
• Support the grading needs of other instructors and directors as needed
• Hold regular office hours for students in their assigned classes
• Meet with students and families from their assigned classes to conduct various on-demand support meetings (e.g. behavioral, academic, advisory, etc.)
• Participate in teacher training and mentoring by allowing other teachers to observe their classes to model best teaching practices and assisting the Directors with subsequent teacher training conversations
• Assist directors with planning and facilitating professional development sessions
• Create and implement content-specific in-reach / outreach workshops for current and prospective students
• Contribute to course feedback and discussions centered around potential curriculum improvements

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree related to subject area preferred