Associate Director - Elementary

Art of Problem Solving

$94K — $97K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably in education or a related field
  • Advanced degree in math or language arts preferred
  • Strong subject knowledge in math and language arts
  • Minimum 1 year of teaching experience; experience with advanced K-12 students preferred
  • Strong organizational and priority management skills

Responsibilities

  • Teach classes using the AoPS curriculum, engaging students actively
  • Participate in hiring and training part-time staff
  • Assist in campus administrative and logistical operations
  • Support enrollment and sales by meeting with prospective families
  • Counsel students and families to provide support
  • Design and implement community-building activities to strengthen campus culture

Benefits

  • Opportunity to impact motivated students and gain leadership experience
  • Collaborative work environment with passionate educators
  • Multiple options for Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • 401(k) with company match for future planning
  • Generous PTO plan and supportive leadership
  • Relocation bonus for candidates moving from outside the area
Full Job Description
The AoPS Academy Associate Director at our Mountain View campus is responsible for assisting with the campus's administrative and logistical operations, teaching weekly math and language arts classes, and partnering with the Campus Director on the hiring and training of part-time staff and teachers. This role is a full-time, year-round position which includes the academic year and summer.

This may be the right job for you if you are looking to build on your management and leadership experience, have strong subject knowledge in Math and Language Arts, and have outstanding classroom management skills. The ideal candidate will have exceptional communication skills and pedagogical instincts to not only teach our advanced curriculum, but also coach and collaborate with other instructors.

The Associate Director will:
  • Teach the AoPS curriculum in dynamic, participation-oriented classes, actively engaging students and expertly managing the classroom.
  • Participate in the hiring and training of part-time staff.
  • Assist with the campus's administrative, logistical, and customer service operations.
  • Support campus enrollment and sales efforts by meeting with prospective families to assess a student's academic ability, determine overall fit, and explain the benefits of our program.
  • Counsel current students and families as needed to provide student support.
  • Helps design and implement campus community building activities in order to build a strong campus culture and support high student retention.

The ideal candidate has:
  • Bachelor's degree required, strongly preferred to be in education or a field closely related to math and language arts
  • Advanced degree related to math or language arts preferred
  • Strong content knowledge in math and language arts
  • Minimum 1-year teaching experience, with experience working with advanced K-12 students preferred
  • Strong organizational and priority management skills

Work Schedule

AoPS Academy is an after-school program; most of our classes and family meetings occur during the evenings and on weekends. As such, it's expected that Associate Directors work a nontraditional schedule during the academic year. Summer hours typically shift to a more standard Monday to Friday work schedule.

Benefits

This position includes a salary range of$94,975k - 97,250k. Additionally, you'll benefit from built-in promotional opportunities that recognize and reward your individual achievements.
  • Impact: Opportunity to work closely with motivated students, develop leadership and management experience, work with a team of passionate educators in pursuit of our shared mission.
  • Culture: Work and collaborate with an organization filled with builders and life-long learners who strive to discover, inspire, and train the great problem solvers of the next generation
  • Benefits: Multiple options for Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Future Planning: 401(k) with company match
  • Quality of Life: PTO Plan and supportive leadership
  • Ease of Transition: Relocation bonus for candidates living outside the greater area.

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