Teacher - Houston TX
Teacher - Houston TX
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Job Description
Sylvan Learning Center Parttime Teacher Position
The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating robust learning experiences for students as well asevaluating student progress on each assignment.
Essential Job Functions
- Prepares for each instructional session; gathers and prepares materials as appropriate
- Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student
- Instructs students according to the design of the Sylvan programs
- Manages students tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session
- Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment
- Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn
- Motivates students with Sylvan tokens given for specific achievements according to the Sylvan instructional management standards
- Records and tracks tokens earned by students
- Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities; supports procedures to ensure student safety and wellbeing
- Communicates specific student needs to center staff
- Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed
- Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students
Language Arts and Study Skills Program Teachers:
- Four year degree or equivalent required
- State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired)
- Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred
- Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers
Math Program Teachers:
- Four year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math
SAT/ACT Test Prep and Advanced Reading Skills Teachers:
- Four year degree or equivalent preferred
Skills and Abilities Required
- Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers printers and office phones
- Knowledge of tablet computers preferred
- Proven ability to engage motivate and inspire students to learn
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible
- Strong problem solving and customer service skills
- Strong team player
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.
Employment Type
Part-Time
