# Full Time Math Competition Coach at Think Academy International Education

> United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Athinkacademyus%3A8010084003 (read 2026-11-06).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Think Academy International Education](https://alderhq.app/companies/think-academy-international-education)
- Location text: Irvine, CA; Think Academy Irvine
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Irvine, CA; Think Academy Irvine")
- Posted: 2026-10-01 (36 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-02 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thinkacademyus/jobs/8010084003

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $156k–$208k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (Los Angeles, n 774): p25 $62k, median $91k, p75 $138k
- H-1B filings at this company for similar roles, FY26: 17, median offered wage $90k ([US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance))
- Licensed UK sponsor: registered as "Think Academy International Education Limited" (checked 2026-11-03, [register](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers))

## Description (the employer's text)

### Title: Math Competition Coach (AMC 8/10/12)

Location: Irvine, CA (In-Person)

Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Start Date: ASAP

Compensation: Teaching rate: $75–$100/hr (based on course level) + Non-teaching rate: $25/hr

Think Academy is building a serious math competition program in Irvine and is seeking former AIME qualifiers, USAMO participants, or top AMC performers to join our team. We are looking for individuals who have competed at a high level and understand competition mathematics from the inside — rigor, structure, and standards.

### Who Should Apply

AIME qualification, USAMO participation, or AMC high distinction strongly preferred

Or proven track record coaching students to AIME

Strong command of algebra, number theory, combinatorics, and geometry

Ability to lead structured, in-person group classes

### Job Description

Teach AMC 8/10/12/ Olympiad in-person group classes in Irvine

Train students toward AIME and advanced distinction

Contribute to curriculum standards and competition pathway design

High-performing coaches will have the opportunity to grow into Competition Program Lead or Academic Director roles.

### Why Think Academy U.S

Think Academy US is a wholly owned subsidiary of TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL), serving millions of students globally. We are investing in building one of the strongest structured competition pathways in the Bay Area. This role is an entry point into a serious, high-performance academic team with long-term leadership opportunity.

If you have competed seriously and want to build serious competitors, we encourage you to apply.

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