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Art of Problem Solving

Teaching Assistant

Northbrook, IL · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

The Teaching Assistant will: * Support Instruction: Assist instructors with company-created ... Students learn in small classes led by accomplished instructors and collaborate with a peer group ...

Starshopper

Teaching Assistant Professor

Fayetteville, AR · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

A Teaching Assistant Professor is expected to teach eight courses per year with a mix of face-to ... Evidence or potential to publish in peer-reviewed accounting journals with a primary research ...

Uasys

Teaching Assistant Professor

Fayetteville, AR

A Teaching Assistant Professor is expected to teach eight courses per year with a mix of face-to ... Evidence or potential to publish in peer-reviewed accounting journals with a primary research ...

KHSC

Anatomy Teaching Assistant

Wichita, KS · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

The Teaching Assistants (TA) for the Department are student positions that support student learning ... At minimum, this includes no touching by peer students and no photos, as well as ensuring the ...

American Stage

Teaching Artist

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$50/hr

... peers and colleagues. Teaching Artists can apply as either lead instructors or teaching assistants. We are especially interested in arts educators with experience in interdisciplinary arts ...

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How much do peer teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for peer teaching assistant in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Peer Teaching Assistant vs Graduate Teaching Assistant?

AspectPeer Teaching AssistantGraduate Teaching Assistant
Required CredentialsUndergraduate status, relevant courseworkGraduate student status, advanced coursework or degree
Work EnvironmentAssisting in undergraduate courses, peer interactionAssisting in undergraduate or graduate courses, often more independent
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, primarily in academic settingsUniversities, colleges, often in research or teaching roles

Peer Teaching Assistants are typically undergraduate students helping in courses, while Graduate Teaching Assistants are graduate students with more advanced credentials. Both roles support teaching activities but differ mainly in experience and level of education.

Can I be a peer teaching assistant with no experience?

Peer teaching assistant positions often do not require prior experience, as training is typically provided to help new assistants develop necessary skills. Candidates usually need strong communication abilities and subject knowledge, but specific experience is not always mandatory.

How can I become a peer teaching assistant with no experience?

To become a peer teaching assistant, focus on demonstrating strong communication skills, a good understanding of the subject, and a willingness to help others. Volunteering or participating in related activities can build relevant experience, and some institutions may offer training or require a minimum GPA. Applying for open positions and highlighting your enthusiasm and teamwork abilities can improve your chances.

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Teaching Assistant

Northbrook, IL • On-site

Art of Problem Solving
E-Learning • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Art of Problem Solvingexternal

$14.25 - $18/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Join Our AoPS Academy as a Math and Language ArtsTeaching Assistant!
Are you enthusiastic about supporting student learning and helping create an engaging, collaborative classroom environment? We have the perfect opportunity for you!
The Teaching Assistant will:
  • Support Instruction: Assist instructors with company-created curriculum and materials, helping advanced students grasp complex concepts.
  • Student Support: Work one-on-one with students during class activities and provide additional help when needed.
  • Classroom Management: Help maintain an organized learning environment and assist in managing up to 16 students.
  • Assignment Support: Assist with grading and providing constructive feedback on student work.
  • Build Relationships: Connect with students and staff members to encourage their learning journey and academic growth.
  • Foster Learning: Help create an environment that promotes critical thinking and academic curiosity.

The Ideal Candidate has:
  • Must be 16 years old or older
  • Possess strong math and language arts skills with the ability to help students navigate advanced concepts
  • Experience with/interest in working with younger students strongly preferred
  • Exceptional written and spoken communication
  • Positive and encouraging attitude that helps students feel comfortable asking questions
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Familiarity with the AoPS curriculum is not required, but a plus

Not Required:
  • Prior teaching experience or education coursework is not required for this position.

Schedule (Academic Year):
  • AoPS Academy is an afterschool program with classes in the evenings and on weekends. Candidates must be available to teach during weekday after-school hours (as early as 4pm) and/or on weekends.
  • This position requires a minimum initial commitment of about 3 hours per week for each assigned class.
  • Each course meets once per week for 1 hour 45 minutes.

Campus Location:
  • This is an in-person position at our Northbrook location
  • Candidates must be located in Northbrook, Illinoisor the greater area and must be able to commute to our campus

Why Join AoPS:
  • Pay Rate: Range of 14.00 - 14.44/hour
  • Impact: Directly support advanced student learning by providing one-on-one assistance and helping students grasp complex concepts in an engaging summer camp environment
  • Culture: Join a collaborative team focused on fostering critical thinking and academic curiosity while creating a supportive learning environment for motivated students
  • Benefits: Paid sick leave, employee discounts on classes and programs
  • Future Planning: 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Quality of Life: Flexible summer schedule with multiple two-week camp options, 3-hour daily commitment, and choice of morning or afternoon sessions
About AoPS Academy
  • AoPS Academy is a year-round educational enrichment program.
  • Since 1993, AoPS has prepared hundreds of thousands of students for college and career success through engaging curriculum, expert online instruction, and local, in-person academies.
  • AoPS Academy is a program of Art of Problem Solving, a global leader in K-12 advanced education. AoPS Academy brings the AoPS methodology to small live physical and virtual classrooms. We offer a world-class curriculum in math, science, and language arts for students in grades 1-12, creating an environment where exploration meets challenge, right in your local neighborhood. Students learn in small classes led by accomplished instructors and collaborate with a peer group who share their passion for learning.
  • We have opened 20+ academies across the nation since 2016 and are still growing!

In order to be considered for this position you must be legally authorized to work in the US. We are unable to offer sponsorship, including STEM-OPT and H-1B.

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