Sylvan Learning Tutor

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Sylvan Learning of Skyview Ranch Full time

**JOB TITLE**: Sylvan Tutor/Teacher

**DIVISION**: Learning Center

**REPORTS TO**: Director of Education & Center Director

**HOW TO APPLY**:

- **Looking for a tutor who specializes in FRENCH tutoring (all levels)**

**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 the 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 online certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students

**KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED**
- Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred
- Experience working with kids of different ages
- University or college degrees & diplomas preferred
- State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired) if applicable
- Knowledge of phonics, reading comprehension, and overall study / work habits is considered an asset
- Knowledge of high school essay writing + how to help students with proper grammar, punctuation, and structure is considered an asset

**If you don’t have a teaching degree, but are interested in being a Sylvan Teacher/Tutor, and have some teaching experience / have worked with kids before; send in your resume Tell me why you should be a Sylvan Teacher**

**SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**
- Ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- 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.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Will you be able to reliably commute to this job location?

**Experience**:

- Teaching: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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