Art of Problem Solving·Saratoga, California
The instructor will teach an engaging curriculum designed for advanced students and actively involve them in student-led learning. They will also manage classroom dynamics, provide feedback on tests, and build relationships with students and families.
Join Our AoPS Academy as Language Arts Instructor!
Are you passionate about language arts? Do you love inspiring young minds in an engaging, collaborative classroom setting? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
A Bachelor’s degree is required.
A Bachelor’s degree in education or a humanities field is strongly preferred.
Strong content knowledge in reading, writing, and/or grammar.
Experience teaching or tutoring students.
• A formal teaching credential is not required for this position.
AoPS Academy is an afterschool program with classes in the evenings and on weekends. Candidates must be available to teach during weekday after-school hours (as early as 4pm) and/or 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.
About aops academy
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.
We have opened 20+ academies across the nation since 2016 and are still growing!
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.
A Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in education or a humanities field, along with strong content knowledge in reading, writing, and grammar. Experience in teaching or tutoring students is also necessary, although a formal teaching credential is not required.
Market context
In California, classroom teacher roles often stay competitive because licensed centers look for candidates who can show early childhood classroom leadership, lesson planning, and readiness to meet state compliance steps such as background checks and immunizations. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster and save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your 12 ECE units and recent classroom experience before submitting.