Math Tutor- High School

Sylvan Learning Center; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

NO LESSON PLANNING!

Work/Life Balance: teach as few as six

Consistent, year-round employment

Competitive hourly rates: up to $21/hr

Job summary

Sylvan Learning Center Merrillville is seeking a Part-Time Math Tutor to deliver high school level math instruction in a flexible, student-centered environment. You’ll teach concepts until understood, building confidence and skills in every session.

The role features 1-hour blocks, up to five blocks per night and four nights per week, with potential to tutor multiple students. Competitive pay up to $21 per hour, no lesson planning required, year-round work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Math Education required.
• Mastery and relatability of math concepts up to calculus.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Work in 1-hour tutoring blocks (up to 5 blocks per night, up to 4 nights per week).
• Tutor up to three students simultaneously.
• Observe and record progress through pre-planned curriculum.
• Communicate availability and student concerns with Center Directors.

Skills

Mathematics knowledge

Communication with center directors

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Math Education

Job description

Sylvan Learning Center Merrillville As a high school level math tutor in Sylvan’s high performing, individualized learning environment, you’ll see the “light bulb” moments daily. You’ll have the time to teach a concept to a student in as many ways as they need until they understand it. You’ll build students’ skills while building their confidence. You’ll be the difference maker in a student’s life.

We are currently hiring a Part-Time Math Tutor to complement Sylvan’s growing team of education professionals. Sylvan Learning provides academic tutoring for students to get ahead or to get caught up. Our mission is to see success with every child who comes through our doors. The Part-Time Math Tutor plays a crucial role in delivering a high-level of math content to the high school students while at the same time building positive, confidence-boosting rapport with the student.

Sylvan Learning Center Math Tutors will be expected to:

• Work in 1-hour tutoring blocks. (Up to 5 blocks per night, and up to 4 nights per week)
• Multitask: effectively tutoring as many as three students at a time.
• Observe and record students’ progress through pre-planned curriculum.
• Communicate clearly and quickly with Center Directors regarding availability and student concerns.

Sylvan Learning Center Math Tutor Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or Math Education
• Mastery and relatability of math concepts as high as calculus
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Benefits

• NO LESSON PLANNING!
• Work/Life Balance: teach as few as six or as many as twenty hours per week, it’s up to you!
• Consistent, year-round employment (1-year or school-year commitments strongly preferred)
• Competitive hourly rates: up to $21/hr, commensurate with experience

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.