About Us
At Sylvan Learning, we are passionate about making learning personal and inspiring kids to thrive. We believe that education is everything, and a child's future depends on a solid education and a love of learning. Our mission is to build academic confidence, ignite intellectual curiosity, and inspire the love of learning in every student we serve. We are a franchise organization and the leading provider of tutoring to students of all ages, grades, and skill levels, with over 40 years of experience and more than 710 points of presence.
Our Culture
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. Our company culture is built on the principles of teamwork, innovation, and a passion for making a difference in the lives of our students and their families.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Full Stack Math Teacher to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a part-time Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on our curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group setting, with a maximum student-to-teacher ratio of 4:1. You will provide personalized instruction in the subjects you are qualified to and wish to teach, using our proven and effective teaching methods.
Key Responsibilities
As a successful Math Teacher, you will:
- Teach using Sylvan-based programs, designed to meet the unique needs of each student
- Supervise, interact with, and motivate students during instruction hours, while they work with equipment and materials
- Reward students for completed assignments and provide positive reinforcement to encourage continued progress
- Evaluate and document student progress, identifying areas of strength and weakness
- Communicate student needs to the center manager, ensuring that each student receives the support they require to succeed
- Develop rapport with students and establish a fun learning environment, making math accessible and enjoyable for all
- Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and Sylvan's mission
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Minimum 1 year of teaching or tutoring experience, with a proven track record of success
- Test prep, SAT/ACT teaching or tutoring experience is a plus, but not required
- Associates degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, or some college in a related field required
- Availability to work Monday through Thursday, 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays as needed
What We Offer
As a Sylvan team member, you'll work in a fast-paced environment and make an impact on our business, contributing towards the success of our company. At Sylvan, you can expect:
- A competitive hourly rate of $15-$18 per hour, depending on experience
- Opportunities available at various locations around the Hunt Valley and Baltimore area
- A fun company culture with employee engagement activities that empower team members and reward outstanding performance
- On-the-job training and learning opportunities to develop your career at Sylvan and succeed in future roles
Why Join Us?
If you want to be a part of an inspired organization that believes in fostering knowledge and confidence in children, and improving the lives of thousands of families every day, then apply today. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and empowering, where every team member can grow and thrive.
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for teaching and making a difference in the lives of students, then we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team of dedicated professionals and start making a difference today.
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