Lead Instructor

We are looking for dedicated, professional, and reliable individuals who enjoy teaching and helping students gain skills and confidence. The hours we need instructors for are: Mondays to Thursdays from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. As well as on Saturdays from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
We will provide excellent training. This position is ideal for 3rd and 4th year students in Education, Sciences, and Engineering. We are looking to hire for our West Edmonton location (#205, 18332 Lessard Road) as well as our St. Albert location (#211, 7 St. Anne Street).

At Sylvan, we are building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity, and inspiring the love of learning. We believe education is everything. A child's future depends on a solid education and a love of learning. We teach our students how to learn, so they build confidence and develop the skills needed to achieve success in school and beyond.
Making sure learning clicks for each child isn't always easy, but it's exactly what we love. When you choose Sylvan as a career, you join a group of caring, bright, and motivated people who share a passion for making learning personal and inspiring kids to thrive. Join us in changing lives

We welcome every team member's unique background, skills, and passions, as they are essential for building a better future. We respect each other's differences and actively seek to create spaces where diverse voices are valued, encouraged, and empowered.

Sylvan Learning is the leading provider of tutoring to students of all ages, grades, and skill levels with more than 44 years of experience.

Are you an energetic, flexible team player with a positive attitude and willingness to go beyond the scope of the job to help your team meet its objectives? Are you looking for a Company where you can grow and develop your career while building a skillset that will last a lifetime?

Then we want you

JOB TITLE: Sylvan Teacher

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

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 25 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5T 4K3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Tutoring: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

**Job Types**: Permanent, Part-time

**Salary**: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 25 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5T 4K3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person