Overview

We are urgently hiring an experienced Math Tutor/Teacher to teach AMC 8 + Pre-Algebra at our Scarsdale learning center. This is a high-impact, part-time role focused on strong instruction, clear problem-solving, and student confidence-building using an AoPS-based curriculum.

Schedule & Location

In-person at our learning center in Scarsdale, NY 10583

Every Thursday for 3 hours (after school schedule)

Immediate start preferred

Compensation

$60–$100/hour, depending on experience

Top pay for candidates with strong AMC 8 outcomes and AoPS experience

What You’ll Teach

AMC 8 (competition math/problem solving)

Pre-Algebra foundations and readiness

Instruction guided by AoPS curriculum/materials (problem-solving focused)

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging, structured small-group instruction in a classroom setting

Teach concept mastery and competition-style problem solving

Diagnose student gaps quickly and adjust pacing/support accordingly

Provide brief progress updates and feedback to the team as needed

Maintain a professional, supportive learning environment

Qualifications

Proven experience tutoring AMC 8 and advanced upper-elementary / middle school math

Strong command of Pre-Algebra concepts and problem-solving strategies

Familiarity with AoPS (Art of Problem Solving) approach/curriculum is strongly preferred

Reliable, punctual, and confident managing a small group in-person

Excellent communication and a student-centered teaching style

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, education, or a related field. (Master is a plus)

Experience with AMC or other math competitions is highly desired.

Strong understanding of math competition formats, strategies, and problem-solving techniques.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Passion for mathematics and a commitment to student success.

The ideal candidate must be available to work on week day after school hour or weekend.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 3 per week on Thursday