As an Instructor at Sylvan, your primary responsibilities are:
Just Teaching. No Lesson Plans. No Preparation. As a Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on Sylvan's proven, personal approach to learning and given the tools to teach in a small group, 3:1 setting. Our teachers have the opportunity to grow their craft with professional training in several academic areas such as Reading, Writing, Math, Study Skills, STEM, and ACT!
Requirements:
Working towards or has obtained a Four year degree in Education or equivalent Bachelor's or Masters Degree.
Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers
We ask that you are available at least 2 days per week for 2 hours and one weekend day. You can work more than this, as well.
Current Instructional Hours
M-Thurs: 4:00pm-8:00PM
Sat: 8:00AM-12:00AM
Sun: 1:00PM-5:00PM
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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
Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities; Supports procedures to ensure student safety and well-being
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