Sylvan Learning Center Teacher

OUR ORGANIZATION

Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in providing supplemental education to children in grades K through 12. With 40 successful years in the business, we guarantee positive educational results every step of the way. We assess each student in order to accurately quantify each child's level of comprehension and then create personalized learning plans to teach up from their level. We're an organization that prides itself in instilling knowledge and confidence in each customer we benefit Join us and be inspired

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating a positive personal learning experience for students by teaching using Sylvan program materials. We work with students 1 on 1 in a small group setting so that each child receives the instruction and attention they need to succeed The Sylvan Teacher evaluates student progress on each assignment, communicates this progress, and works with Center staff to ensure learning is personal for each student.

HERE'S WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

• $18 per hour rate of pay
• Strong ongoing leadership skills and job mastery will result in cross training for future administrative and leadership roles
• Flexible part-time hours (weekday afternoon/evenings and Sunday afternoons)
• Professional development opportunities through extensive Sylvan online training
• Positive learning and work environment for students and staff

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Passion and enthusiasm for working with students
• Exceptional math and/or literacy skills
• Ability to multi-task and manage student learning
• Commitment to a regular work schedule - one you create with our center director
• Preferred: four year degree, state or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired), and any relevant teaching experience. **teaching credential required to work with early literacy / phonics students

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session
• Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student using the design of the Sylvan programs
• Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment
• Uses praise and encouragement, as well as Sylvan prize tokens, to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn
• Supports procedures to ensure student safety and well-being
• Communicates specific student needs to Center staff

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.

People matter most Come join us.

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Work Location: In person