At Sylvan, we are building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity, and inspiring the love of learning. We believe education is everything. A child’s future depends on a solid education and a love of learning. We teach our students how to learn, so they build confidence and develop the skills needed to achieve success in school and beyond.

Making sure learning clicks for each child isn’t always easy, but it’s exactly what we love. When you choose Sylvan as a career, you join a group of caring, bright and motivated people who share a passion for making learning personal and inspiring kids to thrive. Join us in changing lives!

 

Overview

Sylvan Learning is a leading provider of tutoring to students of all ages, grades and skill levels. Sylvan @ Schools brings our noteworthy programming to school campuses. Our school partnerships present an incredible opportunity to offer students an individualized, small group experience that students do not receive within their larger classroom setting.

Sylvan @ Schools tutors create a positive personal learning experience for students by teaching students using Sylvan program materials. Tutors are deployed to school sites convenient to them across various school districts in the Greater Los Angeles area. We have a variety of school sites available in your area. Our tutors provide support to students K-12 in reading and math.

Job Responsibilities

Deliver guided, scripted curriculum and/or lesson support to groups of up to 8 students on local school campuses. Set up and manage the learning environment, utilizing Sylvan's proven programs. Motivate students with resources from our on-site toy store. Collaborate with Coordinators and Directors to ensure smooth program execution. Attend online training provided by Sylvan and participate in shadowing experiences.

 

Compensation and Schedule

$24 – $26/hour Training rate: $18/hour (10-16 hours) Tutors can expect to tutor between 1.5 hours to 3 hours per day, 3 to 4 days per week.  Tutors will be assigned to a specific school. Tutoring will occur between 12:30 PM and 5:00 PM and may vary based upon the needs of the school and their bell schedule. Tutors are required to arrive 30-minutes before their scheduled tutoring to set up.

We Require

Associate’s degree or 2-years college completion toward 4-year degree required  Previous teaching or tutoring experience is preferred. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Must have reliable transportation. Must provide TB clearance and complete a Live Scan background check

Reports To

Senior Director, Director of Education, Associate Director