Art of Problem Solving

Virtual Language Arts Instructor

Remote (United States) · Part-time

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About the role

Since the AoPS Academy Virtual Campus is an after-school and weekend enrichment option for students, most of our Year-Round courses are offered late afternoons to evenings Monday through Friday.
AoPS Academy is a program of Art of Problem Solving (AoPS), a global leader in K-12 advanced education.
Since 2003, AoPS has trained hundreds of thousands of the country's top students through its online school, in-person academies, textbooks, and online learning systems.

Must have a solid academic background in English and language arts.
Must have some experience using Zoom or similar video conferencing software and be comfortable managing a classroom in a virtual setting.
All functions of this role must be completed in the U.S.

A bachelor's degree in a humanities field is required, ideally related to language arts.
A master's degree or higher is preferred.
Must have experience teaching or tutoring students at the K-12 level.
Classroom teaching experience and some experience working with advanced students is preferred.

Are a rock-star teacher with a passion for working with high-achieving students
Are an engaging, enthusiastic instructor who can motivate gifted learners
Have strong content knowledge in reading, writing, and grammar
Aren't afraid of student-led instruction, discussions, and allowing students to do the heavy lifting
Foster a virtual classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and problem solving
Have strong writing skills and can give thoughtful, thorough feedback on students' writing assignments
Are comfortable teaching in a live virtual classroom environment
Have an interest in teaching elementary through middle school levels
Teach enthusiastic elementary and/or middle school students in our online classrooms.
Work in small classes (average size 12) with top performing students who are passionate about learning and are motivated to succeed.

Paid Sick Leave*
401K retirement plan
The class rates represent flexible work time, 15 minutes early arrival immediately before class, and actual class time.

At this time we are only hiring instructors who are currently located in and authorized to work in the United States.

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