Empowering Young Minds: Retired Teacher Tutoring Opportunities
Position Overview:
- Job Title: Part-Time Tutor for Retired Teachers
- Location: Remote and In-Person Tutoring Opportunities in Lake Zurich, IL, and Schaumburg, IL
- Company: Sylvan Learning, a Leading Provider of Supplemental Education
- Start Date: Immediate Openings Available
- Compensation: Competitive Salary and Sign-on Bonus
We are seeking passionate and experienced retired teachers to join our team as part-time tutors, making a meaningful impact on the educational journey of students in grades K-12. As a tutor with Sylvan Learning, you will have the opportunity to focus on teaching, without the burden of lesson planning or administrative tasks, and see the results of your work immediately.
Benefits and Responsibilities:
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- Flexible scheduling, with the ability to choose your areas of interest and availability
- Opportunities to teach a variety of subjects, including Reading, English, Math, Study Skills, and Test Prep (ACT/SAT)
- A supportive and collaborative environment, with a focus on individualized instruction and student success
- Competitive compensation and a sign-on bonus
Responsibilities will include:
- Teaching students using Sylvan-based programs and materials
- Directing and motivating students during instruction, and rewarding successful work
- Evaluating and documenting student progress, and communicating student needs to our Educational Team
- Developing rapport with students, and establishing a fun and engaging learning environment
Requirements and Qualifications:
To be considered for this opportunity, you should:
- Hold an Education or Teaching Degree, or be in the process of obtaining one (for Reading/English tutors)
- Demonstrate strong proficiency in Math, through Algebra 2 (for Math tutors)
- Have a strong ACT/SAT score, and experience with Test Prep (for Test Prep tutors)
- Possess excellent communication and multi-tasking skills, and the ability to make connections with students
- Be available to work at least one day during the week, and one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday)
Join Our Team!
If you are a passionate and experienced educator, looking to make a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Submit your application today, and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career with Sylvan Learning.
Sylvan Learning is an equal opportunity employer, and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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