What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Site Tutor position at Sylvan Learning Center?
Part Time Instructor-School sites around the Greater Lansing Area/Grand Ledge Area
Why Become a Teacher at Sylvan?
Sylvan encourages its instructors to remember why they became educators in the first place—to teach and inspire. As an instructor, you’ll focus on directly engaging with students, delivering personalized instruction, and fostering a positive learning environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Teaching & Engagement: Using Sylvan’s curriculum, you’ll work with students in small groups or one-on-one, helping them with subjects like Reading and Math.
- Personalized Learning: You'll adapt lessons to suit the individual needs and pace of each student, ensuring they find the material challenging yet fun.
- Feedback & Motivation: You’ll provide immediate feedback to students, building their confidence and helping them achieve independence in their learning.
- Student Interaction: Developing rapport with students is key to creating a supportive and motivating environment.
Required Qualifications:
One of the following:
- Enrollment in an Alternative Certification Program
- Teaching experience in a private school or higher education institution (no certification required)
- Sophomore or higher in college, studying education
- State-level teaching certification is preferred
- Why This Job is Ideal:
- It allows you to focus purely on teaching and supporting students, without the stress of lesson planning or other administrative tasks.
- The flexible schedule makes it a great option for anyone looking to supplement their income or gain teaching experience.
- The role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment while making a significant impact on students’ lives.
If you’re passionate about education, enjoy working with kids, and want to be part of a supportive team, this role could be a perfect fit. You’ll be helping students grow academically and personally, all while developing your own skills as an instructor.
What you get in return:As a Sylvan team member, you will work in a fast-paced environment and make an impact in our community.
- $20/hour
- Shifts Monday through Thursday morning before school and Monday afternoon after school. You can work as few or as many shifts as you would like.This role is seasonal and will end when the school district calendar concludes.
- No Additional Responsibilities: No lesson planning, no parent conferences, or administrative work.
- Free Sylvan Sessions: After 6 months of employment, you’ll be eligible for free Sylvan tutoring sessions for your dependent children.
- Positive Work Environment: Work in a fast-paced, inspired setting, where you can help students build confidence and achieve academic success.
This is an hourly, non-exempt position.
If you want to be a part of an inspired organization that believes in fostering knowledge and confidence in children, improving the lives of thousands of families every day - apply today, and don’t let this opportunity pass you by!
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