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# 1 on 1 AMC Tutor (Remote in US)

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[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/think-academy-us.md)ShareRemote from[USA](https://jobicy.com/job-region/usa.md)SalaryUSD 20–25 / hourDepartment[Education & E-learning](https://jobicy.com/categories/education.md)EmploymentPart TimeExperienceOpen levelPublished5 Oct 2026Apply before4 Nov 2026Listing views83Application actions1Application toolkit

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## The role, at a glance.

Think Academy US is hiring a part-time remote tutor to deliver one-on-one online preparation for AMC 8 and AMC 10 math competitions. The tutor will teach competition-oriented problem solving across number theory, algebra, counting, probability, and geometry, while providing feedback and test-taking guidance. Candidates need a strong mathematics foundation, a bachelor’s degree or higher, and preferably experience with AMC, AIME, MathCounts, or related competition tutoring. The schedule requires availability during weekday evenings and weekends, with Mandarin proficiency considered a plus.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

4/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

3/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

4/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThe role requires advanced contest-math knowledge and the ability to adapt explanations and problem-solving strategies to individual K-12 learners. While the weekly hours are limited, tutors must independently prepare effective lessons and communicate complex concepts clearly online.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job medianMarket rate$23US market range$18–$350$39

AI insightThe disclosed compensation is $20-$25 per hour, with a midpoint of $22.50 per hour. For comparable part-time remote US math tutoring roles, an estimated market range is approximately $18-$35 per hour; rates can be higher for tutors with substantial AMC/AIME competition credentials or specialized teaching experience.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[AMC 8](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AMC%208.md)[AMC 10](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=AMC%2010.md)[competition mathematics](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=competition%20mathematics.md)[one-on-one tutoring](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=one-on-one%20tutoring.md)[online teaching](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=online%20teaching.md)[mathematical reasoning](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=mathematical%20reasoning.md)[problem solving](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=problem%20solving.md)[algebra](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=algebra.md)[geometry](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=geometry.md)[student feedback](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=student%20feedback.md)

Sample interview questionsHow would you assess a new student's readiness for AMC 8 or AMC 10 preparation?I would begin with a short diagnostic covering core topics such as algebra, number theory, geometry, counting, and probability. I would also ask the student to explain their reasoning so I can identify conceptual gaps, not just incorrect answers. I would use the results to set specific learning goals and create a targeted lesson plan.

How do you explain a difficult competition-math problem to a student who is stuck?

I first ask the student to describe what they have tried and identify the exact point of confusion. Then I break the problem into smaller observations, use guiding questions rather than immediately giving the solution, and connect the method to a reusable strategy. I finish by having the student solve a similar problem independently.

What strategies would you teach for time management during an AMC exam?

I would encourage students to make an initial pass through the test, solving high-confidence questions first and marking time-intensive problems for later. We would practice estimating, eliminating answer choices, checking work efficiently, and recognizing when to move on. Timed practice sessions and post-test reflection would help make these habits consistent.

How would you keep an online one-on-one math lesson engaging?

I would use an interactive digital whiteboard, frequent check-in questions, and a mix of guided examples and independent student work. I would vary problem difficulty to maintain momentum and relate strategies across different problem types. Clear goals at the start and a short recap at the end would reinforce progress.

How do you provide feedback that improves both performance and confidence?

I provide feedback promptly and specifically, distinguishing between a misunderstanding, a calculation mistake, and an inefficient approach. I highlight what the student did well before identifying the next skill to practice, then give an actionable exercise or strategy. This keeps feedback constructive while helping students see measurable improvement.

Opportunity details

## About this role.

Job type: Part-Time (15-20hrs/week)

Location: Remote

Intended Start Date: As soon as possible

Pay Range: $20-$25/hr

Who we are:

Think Academy US ([www.TheThinkAcademy.com](http://www.thethinkacademy.com/)), a 100% owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group(NYSE: TAL), is recently established education technology (Ed-Tech) company to provide K-12 extra-curricular learning services through science and technology. At Think Academy, we provide full cycle service to foster local children’s ability to think critically, to strengthen their logic skills, and to help them fulfill their goals through innovative teaching techniques. We believe Love and Technology can make education better. Each week, more than 6 million students are enrolled in TAL’s online and offline education platform.

Whom we are looking for:

Think Academy is expanding its competition math programs for students in North America. We are currently looking for Remote Math Competition Tutors to teach and support students preparing for AMC 8 and AMC 10 mathematics competitions. Our program focuses on developing students’ problem-solving abilities, mathematical reasoning, and competition strategies to help them succeed in national math contests.

What You Will Do:

* Deliver online one-on-one math lessons focused on AMC 8 and AMC 10 competition preparation.
* Teach in English using interactive and problem-solving based methods to help students develop strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
* Guide students through competition-style problems and explain key concepts and strategies used in math competitions.
* Help students build systematic approaches to common competition math topics such as number theory, algebra, counting, probability, and geometry.
* Support students in developing confidence and effective test-taking strategies for math competitions.
* Provide timely feedback and targeted guidance to support student understanding and continuous improvement

How You Can Be Qualified:

* Bachelor’s degree or above; majors in Math, Economics, Finance, or related fields are preferred
* Experience in math competitions or relevant competition teaching/tutoring experience is highly preferred
* Strong math foundation; familiarity with competitions such as AMC, AIME, or MathCounts is preferred
* Available to work during weekday evenings and weekends
* Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin is preferred

Pay:

Pay starts from $20–25/hr, with opportunities for promotion and salary increases twice a year.

* Think Academy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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