Sylvan Teacher and Admin Sylvan Learning Center - 3.8 Coralville, IA Job Details Part-time $15 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Working with students Positive reinforcement (classroom management strategies) Student engagement classroom management Full Job Description Our Sylvan of Coralville operational hours during the School Year are as follows:

Monday-Thursdays:

3:30-7:30

Saturdays:

9:30-11:30

Sundays:

12:30-4:30 We ask you to consider your schedule before applying- preference will be given to candidates who are available specifically for Monday and Saturday shifts. We are also looking for staff who feel comfortable tutoring math through Algebra II and Geometry, as well as individuals who are willing to also train in Admin responsibilities (answering the phone, taking attendance, managing the instructional floor, etc) and willing to work in either capacity during a shift.

DIVISION

: Learning Center

REPORTS TO

: Director of Education

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating a positive personal learning experience for students by teaching students using Sylvan program materials. Using the program materials, the teacher creates balanced and robust learning experiences for students. The Sylvan Teacher evaluates student progress on each assignment, communicates this progress, and works with Center staff to ensure learning is personal for each student.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Math and/or

Reading/Writing Teachers:

Working Towards a Teaching Degree or Four year degree or Equivalent required State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired) Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers Knowdledge of math concepts for 2nd grade through foundational Algebra preferred but not required

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

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 above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job responsibilities or skills, knowledge and abilities required. 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.

Pay:

$15.00 / hour

Job Type:

parttime

Education:

Bachelor's degree Work location: On-site Coralville. 1100 5th St, Suite 105, Coralville, IA, 52241