Algebra 1 Teacher (part-time)

Join Our Lexington AoPS Academy as an Algebra 1 Instructor! 

Art of Problem Solving is looking for an Algebra 1 Instructor to join their Lexington Academy 

What You'll Do:

• Teach Engaging Curriculum: Use company-created curriculum and materials designed for advanced students to lead small classes in algebra.


• Engage Students: Actively involve students in each class or student-led learning. 


• Classroom Management: Expertly manage up to 16 students. 


• Grade & Provide Feedback: Provide feedback on tests.


• Build Relationships: Connect with students and families to make a lasting impact on their educational journey.


• Inspire Learning: Encourage a love for learning and critical thinking in algebra.

Skills and Experience Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree is required. 


• A Bachelor’s degree in a STEM-related or educational field is strongly preferred. 


• Strong content knowledge in algebra. 


• Experience teaching or tutoring students. 


• Classroom teaching experience at the K-12 level in algebra is preferred. 

Not Required: 

• A formal teaching credential is not required for this position. 

Schedule:

• This Algebra course meets once per week on Monday at 4pm 


• AoPS Academy is an afterschool program with classes in the evenings and on weekends. 


• This position requires a minimum initial commitment of about 3 hours per week for each assigned class.


• Each course meets once per week for 1 hour 45 minutes. 

Campus Location:

• This is an in-person position at our Lexington location.


• Candidates must be located in Lexington/Waltham, MA or the greater area and must be able to commute to our campus.

Benefits and Compensation:

• $36/hour 


• Paid Sick Leave


• 401K retirement plan


• Eligible for discretionary bonus after 2 years


• Employee discount on classes and Beast Academy Online (BAO) yearly subscriptions

About AoPS 

AoPS Academy is a year-round educational enrichment program. Since 1993, AoPS has prepared hundreds of thousands of students for college and career success through engaging curriculum, expert online instruction, and local, in-person academies. AoPS Academy is a program of Art of Problem Solving, a global leader in K–12 advanced education. AoPS Academy brings the AoPS methodology to small live physical and virtual classrooms. We offer a world-class curriculum in math, science, and language arts for students in grades 1-12, creating an environment where exploration meets challenge, right in your local neighborhood. Students learn in small classes led by accomplished instructors and collaborate with a peer group who share their passion for learning.

In order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.