Competitive Math Coach

The role

You will prepare scholars to excel in regional and national math competitions. This involves in-person school-day instruction and remote evening coaching via Zoom.

What you will do

• Identify and develop high-potential scholars through push-in support and small-group instruction
• Support school-based math teams and competition clubs
• Administer diagnostics and analyze scholar performance data
• Partner with school leaders to strengthen competitive math culture
• Deliver private and small-group competitive math lessons via Zoom
• Develop individualized preparation plans for scholars
• Lead advanced problem-solving sessions and proof-writing workshops
• Track scholar progress and communicate updates to families and stakeholders
• Design and maintain a structured, vertically aligned training progression
• Ensure scholar safety and uphold academic rigor and behavior standards

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related quantitative field
• Demonstrated success in advanced mathematics coursework
• Personal experience competing in high-level math competitions (e.g., AMC/AIME/USAMO/HMMT or similar)
• Disciplined, structured, and logical thinker
• Deep content mastery across algebra, number theory, combinatorics, geometry, and proof-writing
• Strong familiarity with the structure, scoring, and preparation pathways for national math competitions
• Ability to be explicit about decision-making when solving complex, multi-step competition problems
• Ability to design curriculum, problem sets, mock contests, and targeted skill drills
• Strong data analysis skills
• Ability to manage and motivate high-performing scholars
• Exceptional communication skills
• Organized with high levels of attention to detail

Nice to have

• Advanced degree
• Meaningful positive competitive math experience — as a competitor, problem writer, or experienced coach to middle or high school scholars
• Experience teaching or coaching in an environment where there was a culture of adult and scholar accountability

Benefits

• Full benefits program
• Opportunities for professional growth

Before you apply

• Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship

About the company

Success Academy is a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools. They work to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education.