Part-Time Teacher

OVERVIEW:

Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in providing supplemental education to children in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With nearly 30 successful years in the business, we guarantee positive educational results every step of the way. Our passionate instructors are certified, and our expert approach is personal and prescriptive, with each individual child’s needs in mind.

Our talented employees experience daily the impact they make. We’re an organization that prides itself in instilling knowledge and confidence in each customer we benefit! Join us, and be inspired!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Why did you first decide to become a Teacher? At Sylvan, we remember why. As an Instructor at Sylvan, your primary responsibilities are:

Just Teaching. No Lesson Plans. No Preparation.

As a part-time Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group, 3:1 setting. You will provide personalized instruction in Reading, Writing, Math, Study Skills, SAT/ACT prep and State exams to students of all levels. The specific subjects that you teach will depend on what your areas of expertise are.

If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our team.

As a successful Instructor, you will:

Deliver Quality Education:

• Teach using Sylvan based programs
• Supervise, interact with and motivate students during instruction hour while they work with equipment and materials
• Reward students for completed assignments
• Evaluate and document student progress
• Communicate student needs to the center manager

Inspire Students:

• Develop rapport with students and establish a fun learning environment
• Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and Sylvan

We require:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience
• State level teaching certification (current or expired, not required for Math Instruction)

We are looking for instructors for to work in center. Please include your availability in your email. The current shifts we are hiring for are Mondays 3 or 4-7 (2-6 is actually ideal but start time can be worked around), Wednesdays 2, 3, or 4-7, Thursdays 3-6 (2-6 is ideal but start time can be worked around). During the summer, our needs will change and we will have morning shifts available as well.

As we try to build relationships with our students, please don't apply if you can't commit to maintaining your schedule. Our students are our main priority and it is disruptive for them when a teacher leaves.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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.