Job Description
Job Description
Sylvan Learning Center - Part-time Teacher Position
Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated tutors to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for tutors who are able to teach Elementary, Middle School, and High School.
Sylvan creates individualized learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with groups of only three students, you will be responsible for leading instruction and motivating students to be successful. There is no lesson plan to create, no homework to grade, no parent-conferencing, and scheduling is flexible. Enjoy all of the benefits of teaching, without any of the downsides!
What you should know :
- If you enjoy working with and inspiring students, this is the job for you. (We want you to be happy here!)
- You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach
- Tutor students in a small group setting. Teach small groups of 3-4 students per tutor.
- Most tutors choose to work 2-5 days / week
- This is NOT a remote position
Job Requirements :
Teaching credentials preferred or four year degree in reading, math or related field requiredSpanish language bonusMinimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferredAbility to multi-taskKnowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office phonesKnowledge of tablet computers preferredBenefits :
Competitive PayPaid training and opportunities for professional developmentFlexible part-time work hours. We work around your availabilityCome in, work for a couple of hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take homeFun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow tutors and staffHappy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!Bonus Opportunity : Explore the role of a Travel Tutor position with additional incentives. Travel Tutors should possess reliable transportation (carpool options may be available) and a willingness to conduct on-campus instruction at local schools, maintaining a maximum student-to-teacher ratio of 8 : 1.Language Arts and Study Skills Program Teachers :
Four year degree or equivalent requiredState or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired)Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferredKnowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachersMath Program Teachers :
Four year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level mathSAT / ACT, Test Prep, and Advanced Reading Skills Teachers :
Four year degree or equivalent preferredSkills and Abilities Required
Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office phonesKnowledge of tablet computers preferredProven ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learnStrong interpersonal and communication skillsProven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexibleStrong problem solving and customer service skillsStrong team playerSkills and Abilities Required
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job responsibilities or skills, knowledge and abilities required.
