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Role | Teaching IB and Olympiad math online Many students find advanced math intimidating, and even strong students can hit a wall when IB exams or olympiad problems ask them to think in unfamiliar ways. The right teacher can turn that pressure into confidence and genuine curiosity. You will have the opportunity to help students who want to go further in math, mastering the IB curriculum and taking on olympiad-level problem solving, while making the process joyful rather than stressful.
Some more details Teach students math over Google Meet/Zoom, from age 8 up to grade 12. Students in this role typically fall into two groups: IB Mathematics (MYP and DP, including Analysis & Approaches and Applications & Interpretation at SL and HL) Math olympiad and competition preparation (e.g.
SASMO, SMO, AMC, Math Kangaroo and national olympiads) As a teacher, your role will be to guide students to understand the WHY behind math concepts and build strong problem-solving strategies, in a way that they can proudly say "I did this myself" or "we did this together". This will require a lot of patience, empathy, and the skill of coaching. You'll be problem solving and learning together along the way, and often our teachers learn a lot from their students.
Who you are We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements You can confidently teach IB Mathematics up to grade 12 (DP level), and are familiar with the IB curriculum and assessment style.
You have experience teaching, coaching or competing in math olympiads or competitions. You have a lot of patience and a passion for working with kids and teenagers. You have an energetic personality that can hold a student's attention for 1 hour.
Must be able to commit to at least 5 hours of teaching per week. Have a strong and reliable internet connection. Preferred You've taught IB Mathematics before (bonus if you've been an IB examiner or moderator) You've prepared students for olympiads or competitions, or competed yourself You know how to code in Python (not required, but a nice to have) You already have your own paid AI service (ChatGPT, Claude, or similar) You own an iPad/tablet Why you should apply ๐ Work from anywhere in the world.
๐ Earn money on your own schedule. ๐ง Deepen your own understanding of math by helping students see the WHY behind the concepts. ๐จโ๐ซ Teaching is one of the most rewarding jobs out there โ you'll feel amazing empowering students and putting a smile on their faces.
Logistics This is a part-time role that typically involves 1โ5 hours of work per week Any applicant with less than 5 hours of availability in a week would not be considered Must be available during Singapore time (GMT+8): afternoons/evenings during the week, and all day on weekends Location: All classes are online Pay | $10โ25 USD/hr Hourly pay between 15โ28 SGD (approx. $10โ25 USD) based on experience and location.
Application process Initial application form (2 minutes): Short teaching demo (5โ15 minutes) Interview (30 minutes) Accepted into paid training (1โ4 hours) Final interview (20 minutes) ๐จโ๐ซ Hired and teaching your first student Get paid S$50 training fee for attending and passing the training (paid after teaching 10 hours of Strive classes post-training) Apply now ONLY APPLICANTS WHO SUBMIT THE FORM WILL BE CONSIDERED
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