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USACO Coach

Longwingsedu LLC
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USACO Coach (United States of America Computing Olympiad)

Type: Part-Time or Contract

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable USACO Coach to train high school students (9th-12th grade) in competitive programming and prepare them for the United States of America Computing Olympiad (USACO). This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in algorithms, data structures, and programming and rich USACO competition experience who is eager to inspire and guide the next generation of competitive coders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach: Provide training sessions for high school students, focusing on the skills required for USACO Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum levels.
  • Develop Curriculum: Design a curriculum that aligns with USACO standards and focuses on problem-solving, efficient coding practices, and test-taking strategies.
  • Provide Mentorship: Offer guidance, feedback, and motivation to help students excel in coding competitions.
  • Evaluate Performance: Track students' progress, provide constructive feedback, and tailor the training to improve each student's performance.

Qualifications

  • Programming Skills: Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in USACO (C++, Java, Python).
  • Experience: Prior experience coaching or teaching high school students in programming or competitive coding, especially for USACO.
  • Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and competitive programming concepts.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to explain complex topics in an accessible and engaging way.
  • Education: Background in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field is preferred.

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible Schedule: Adaptable hours that work with your availability.
  • Impactful Work: Opportunity to influence and inspire talented students in competitive programming.
  • Professional Growth: Work alongside other educators and gain valuable teaching experience.

Application Instructions: Please submit your resume to hr@longwingsedu.com