Job Information
Sylvan Learning Tutor in Burbank, California
Sylvan Learning Center, the nation's leading provider of educational services, seeks part-time teachers. At Sylvan Learning Center, we teach students (Kindergarten through High School) at various levels to increase confidence and independence, providing them with skills that will last a lifetime. We are currently looking for experienced tutors to work at our Glendale learning center, experienced in the following: * MATH (up to Algebra 2 or beyond) * READING/WRITING (up to 12th grade) * TEST PREP (with training). As an Instructor at Sylvan, your primary responsibilities are: Teaching and building rapport with students. NO LESSON PLANS! BENEFITS INCLUDE * Paid training * Flexible schedule * Warm, friendly atmosphere * Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications * Opportunity for Advancement * Additionally, through on-the-job training and learning opportunities, you can develop your career at Sylvan and succeed with us in future roles! ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Supervise, interact with, and motivate students * Reward students for completed assignments * Evaluate and document student progress * Communicate student needs to the center director * Inspire and develop a rapport with students * Establish a fun learning environment * Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and Sylvan REQUIREMENTS * Four year degree or equivalent * State or provincial teaching credentials (preferred) * Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience (preferred) * ALL TEACHERS: * Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension up to 5th grade * Knowledge of basic arithmetic up to 5th grade * MATH TEACHERS: * Knowledge of mathematics up to and beyond Algebra 2, Calculus, and Statistics * READING TEACHERS: * Knowledge of phonics, comprehension, and writing practices up to 12th grade Compensation: $17-$20/hour
