Job Description
The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating a positive and personalized learning experience for students. This involves teaching students using the Sylvan program materials, evaluating their progress, and communicating with Center staff to ensure learning is tailored to each student's needs.
Essential Job Functions:
Create engaging lesson plans designed by Sylvan.
Greet students and initiate instruction to personalize their learning experience.
Instruct students according to the Sylvan programs.
Evaluate and record student progress on program assignments.
Use praise and encouragement to motivate students and foster a love of learning.
Maintain accurate records of student achievements and tokens earned.
Manage the conclusion of each instructional session and ensure student safety and well-being.
Communicate specific student needs to Center staff.
Participate in periodic staff meetings and complete ongoing training as needed.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Language Arts and Study Skills Program Teachers:
Four-year degree or equivalent preferred.
State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired) preferred.
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 preferred.
SAT/ACT, Test Prep, and Advanced Reading Skills Teachers:
Four-year degree or equivalent preferred.
Knowledge of tablet computers.
Abilities and Qualities:
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 position is available as part-time or full-time, with a must-have Saturday availability. Our centers are open Monday through Thursday from 2:00-6:00 PM and Saturdays from +:00 AM-12:00 PM.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Tutor/Teacher - Credential Not Required/Training Provided position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in San Diego offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.
