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Mathnasium

Lead Math Instructor

Wood Ridge, NJ · On-site

$16.50/hr

We offer personalized instruction, proprietary worksheets, and games to build Number Sense and provide a fun and supportive environment in which children can learn and practice math.

Mathnasium

Math Instructor Englewood NJ

Englewood, NJ · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

We offer personalized instruction, proprietary worksheets, and games to build Number Sense and provide a fun and supportive environment in which children can learn and practice math.

Mathnasium

Math Instructor/Tutor

Cos Cob, CT

$20/hr

We offer personalized instruction, proprietary worksheets, and games to build Number Sense and provide a fun and supportive environment in which children can learn and practice math.

Mathnasium

Math Instructor/Tutor

Kendall Park, NJ

$15 - $17/hr

We offer personalized instruction, proprietary worksheets, and games to build Number Sense and provide a fun and supportive environment in which children can learn and practice math.

Mathnasium

Math Instructor/Tutor

Kendall Park, NJ · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

We offer personalized instruction, proprietary worksheets, and games to build Number Sense and provide a fun and supportive environment in which children can learn and practice math. Education:no ...

Mathnasium

Math Instructor/ Tutor

Wood Ridge, NJ · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

We offer personalized instruction, proprietary worksheets, and games to build Number Sense and provide a fun and supportive environment in which children can learn and practice math.

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for game mathematician in New York is $22.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $26.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Game Mathematician designs the mathematical models behind casino, slot, and video games to ensure balanced gameplay, fairness, and profitability. They use probability, statistics, and game theory to develop game mechanics, payout structures, and return-to-player (RTP) percentages. Their work involves creating simulations, analyzing data, and collaborating with game designers and developers to optimize player engagement.

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To thrive as a Game Mathematician, you need a strong background in mathematics or statistics, proficiency in probability theory, and usually a relevant degree such as mathematics, statistics, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools like spreadsheets, simulation software, game development platforms, and programming languages such as Python or C++ is highly desirable. Strong analytical thinking, creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure the development of fair, engaging, and compliant game mechanics that meet both business objectives and regulatory standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by Game Mathematicians in the gaming industry?

Game Mathematicians often face the challenge of balancing mathematical precision with player engagement, as games must be both profitable and enjoyable. They are responsible for developing and testing game algorithms to ensure fairness and compliance with regulations, often requiring close collaboration with game designers, artists, and developers. Balancing the theoretical aspects of probability and payout structures with the practical considerations of playability and user experience is a key part of the role. By working in cross-functional teams and adapting to feedback, Game Mathematicians help create successful and entertaining gaming experiences.
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Math Teacher (afternoons/evenings and/or weekends) -Manhattan Upper East side (1st Ave)

Math Teacher (afternoons/evenings and/or weekends) -Manhattan Upper East side (1st Ave)

Russian School of Mathematics

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$32 - $65/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description
RSM's unique approach develops critical thinking and has built excellence in math since 1997. Recently featured in the Atlantic magazine as one of the players in the "Math Revolution" and ranked one of the best schools in the world by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, RSM helps children of all levels build a solid math foundation and develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. For nearly two decades, RSM students have consistently achieved remarkable scores on standardized tests and in national and international math competitions, although attaining top test scores is just one of the benefits of our program. RSM helps students of all levels become more confident in math and develop a deeper understanding of the subject.
RSM is hiring part-time Math Teachers at our Upper East side (1st Ave), Manhattan NY location The school is open from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekends.
We will offer:
  • Flexible hours to allow for life-work balance
  • We pay for both teaching hours as well as administrative/preparation time.
  • Ready to use curriculum and lesson plans
  • Extensive paid training on our curriculum and teaching methodology.
  • Career growth opportunities in a fast growing company
  • Opportunity to gain experience, working for one of the game-changers in math education
  • Permanent weekly schedule

Responsibilities:
  • Teach Mathematics in elementary, middle or high school grades
  • Work closely with a mentor teacher to develop, plan and execute lessons that reflect RSM curriculum and teaching methods
  • Provide a safe environment conducive to learning
  • Promote and evaluate key critical reasoning skills as well as social and emotional growth
  • Communicate with parents by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance and social acclimation
  • Communicate with school managers to discuss the students' progress and classroom atmosphere
  • Attend training sessions organized by RSM.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Math or related field (minimum) and Master's Degree in Education (preferred)
  • Minimum one year of experience working with kids preferably in a school system or university settings
  • Ability and desire to make Math fun for children
  • Desire for professional development and training
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Exposure to or experience in other than U.S. models of Math Education is a plus
  • Familiarity with Math Competitions is a plus

Benefits:
RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees (upon meeting certain criteria) to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our benefits include:
  • Medical Insurance: Access to medical plans to fit your needs.
  • Dental Insurance: Comprehensive dental coverage.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched 401(k)plan.
  • Pre-tax Savings: Take advantage of pre-tax savings options for eligible expenses, including health and dependent care.
  • RSM Tuition Discount: Enjoy discounted tuition for your eligible dependents for RSM classes.

RSM embraces diversity and is committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. RSM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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