Reading Tutors and Teachers are Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning Center of El Cerrito is looking for fun, dedicated Reading tutors and teachers to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for Reading Tutors who are able to teach reading to our youngest students (K-2). Looking for teachers with a background in teaching reading with experience teaching K-2 phonics and decoding skills. 

Sylvan creates individualized learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with well-behaved 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!

Job Requirements:

• Experience with teaching phonics and decoding skills is a plus!
• You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!)
• Being punctual is extremely important. You must be local and have reliable transportation. 
• Must have HIGH ENERGY when working with kids.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Benefits:

• Paid training and opportunities for professional development. ($20/hour)
• Flexible part-time work hours.
• Come in, work for a couple of hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take home!
• Fun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow teachers and staff!
• Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!

What you should know:

• You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach. 
• Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 3 students per teacher.
• Most teachers choose to work 2-5 days/week.
• We are open for instruction weekday afternoons.
• Paid Training! - training hours are paid at $20/hour
• Pay rate is based on experience and skill set. K-2 teachers preferred.
• This is NOT a remote position.

Company Introduction

Choosing Sylvan is about getting results and setting your child up for long-term success. At Sylvan, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity and inspiring a love for learning — all of which make a big impact in school and in life. For 40 years, we’ve helped millions of students achieve new levels of academic success.