English and Reading Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Flexible part-time hours

Supportive team

Job summary

Sylvan Learning Center is seeking enthusiastic English and Reading teachers to deliver after-school tutoring. You will teach reading at a 9-12 grade level using pre-planned lessons in groups of up to four students, with a focus on grammar, comprehension, and writing.

The role offers flexible part-time hours and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree and teaching credentials for required subjects, with reliable transportation and local US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Teaching credential recommended for some subjects.

Responsibilities

• Lead instruction in small groups (no more than 4 students).
• Use pre-planned lessons and teach reading at 9-12 grade level.
• Schedule around availability; no homework grading or parent conferences.

Skills

Reading instruction

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

English and Reading Teachers Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring!

Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated teachers to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for teachers who are able to teach reading at a 9-12 grade level, with a preferred focus on grammar, upper level comprehension and composition.

Sylvan creates individualized learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with groups of only three-four students, you will be responsible for leading instruction and motivating students to be successful. There is no lesson plan to create, no homework to grade, no parent-conferencing, and scheduling is flexible. Enjoy all of the benefits of teaching, without any of the downsides!

What you should know:

• You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach.
• Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 4 students per teacher.
• Most teachers choose to work 2-5 days/week
• We are open for instruction weekday afternoons, weekday mornings in the summer and Saturday mornings.
• This is NOT a remote position

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required, Teaching Credential recommended (required for some subjects)
• You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!)
• Being punctual is extremely important. You must be local and have reliable transportation.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid training and opportunities for professional development.
• Flexible part-time work hours. We work around your availability!
• Come in, work for a couple of hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take home!
• Fun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow teachers and staff!
• Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!

Choosing Sylvan is about getting results and setting your child up for long-term success. At Sylvan, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity and inspiring a love for learning — all of which make a big impact in school and in life. For 40 years, we’ve helped millions of students achieve new levels of academic success.