Summer Teaching Assistant - Science

Responsibilities

• Support instructors with company-created science curriculum and materials
• Provide one-on-one guidance to students during class activities to help them grasp complex concepts
• Assist with classroom management for groups of up to 16 students
• Help with grading and providing constructive feedback on student assignments
• Foster a positive learning environment that promotes critical thinking and academic curiosity

Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Strong science skills with the ability to navigate advanced concepts
• Exceptional written and spoken communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to commute to our Millburn, NJ campus for in-person instruction

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with or a strong interest in working with younger students
• Familiarity with the AoPS curriculum

Benefits

• Hourly rate of $15.92/hour
• Paid sick leave
• Employee discounts on classes and programs
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Flexible summer schedule with 3-hour daily commitments

About the Company

Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) is a global leader in K–12 advanced education. Through AoPS Academy, we provide year-round educational enrichment via engaging curriculum and expert instruction in math, science, and language arts. We create small, collaborative learning environments designed to challenge and inspire motivated students.