Urgently Need Part Time Tutor in Lima, OH
Job title: Part Time Tutor
Company: Sylvan Learning
Job description: Do you love kids? Interested in teaching? If so, read on!
Sylvan Learning of Lima, Wapakoneta, and Delphos is a locally owned learning center serving a diverse group of K-12 students. We offer a warm, nurturing environment where students with a wide range of needs meet their educational goals. Our part-time instructors are the key to our success. We offer flexible schedules and participation in a vibrant learning community. You get to focus on the students. We handle all the parent communication, customer service, marketing and scheduling, leaving you free to do what you do best: Teach!
Essential Job Functions:
- Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student
- 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
- Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities
- 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
- Four-year degree or equivalent required
- Teaching credential (current or expired) strongly preferred
- Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred
- Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers
- Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college level math
- Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 2 or more years of college level science
- Four-year degree or equivalent preferred
- Strong academic credentials required
- Bachelor's degree 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
- Lima, Wapakoneta and Delphos