Sylvan Reading Teacher
Sylvan Reading Teacher
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Job Description
Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in providing supplemental education to children in prekindergarten through 12th grade. With 40 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 childs needs in mind.
Were an organization that prides itself in instilling knowledge and confidence in each customer we benefit! Join us and be inspired!
SUMMARY
Making sure learning clicks for each child isnt always easy but its exactly what we love. If you share our passion for making learning personal and inspiring kids to thrive we want to hear from you!
As a parttime Sylvan Instructor you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group 3:1 setting. We offer instruction in Reading Writing Study Skills SAT/ACT Prep and STAAR test preparation for all grade levels.
If you aspire to inspire then we want you on our team.
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
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
- Reading Writing 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
- School Support SAT/ACT Test Prep and Advanced Reading Skills Teachers:
- Four year degree or equivalent preferred
- Flexible availability including morning and early afternoon
- Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers printers and office phones
- Knowledge of tablet computers preferred
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- 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.
HERES WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
- $15 per hour
- Strong ongoing leadership skills and job mastery will result in cross training for future administrative and leadership roles
- Flexible parttime hours (weekday afternoon/evenings and Saturday morning)
- Professional development opportunities through extensive Sylvan online training
If you want to be a part of an inspired organization that believes in fostering knowledge and confidence in children improving the lives of thousands of families every day apply today and dont let this opportunity pass you by!
People matter most! Come join us.
Employment Type
Part-Time
