Sylvan Tutor & Admin Coordinator (Mon & Sat)

Sylvan Learning Center; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvan Learning Center in Coralville is seeking a dedicated Sylvan Teacher to deliver math and reading instruction using Sylvan program materials, creating balanced and engaging learning experiences for students. The teacher evaluates progress on each assignment and communicates outcomes with Center staff to personalize learning.

You will prepare sessions, greet students, manage time, and motivate learners with Sylvan tokens.

Qualifications

• Math and/or Reading/Writing teachers supported by Sylvan program materials.
• Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred.
• State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for each instructional session; gathers and prepares materials as appropriate.
• Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student.
• Instructs students according to the design of the Sylvan programs.
• Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session.
• Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment.
• Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn.
• Motivates students with Sylvan tokens given for specific achievements according to the Sylvan instructional management standards.
• Records and tracks tokens earned by students.
• Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities; Supports procedures to ensure student safety and well-being.
• Communicates specific student needs to Center staff.
• Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed.
• Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students.

Skills

Engage students

Strong communication

Multitask

Customer service

Team player

Education

Working Towards a Teaching Degree

Four year degree or equivalent

State/provincial teaching credentials

Job description

Sylvan Learning Center in Coralville is seeking a dedicated Sylvan Teacher to deliver math and reading instruction using Sylvan program materials, creating balanced and engaging learning experiences for students. The teacher evaluates progress on each assignment and communicates outcomes with Center staff to personalize learning.

You will prepare sessions, greet students, manage time, and motivate learners with Sylvan tokens.