Teacher, Elementary School

Position: Teacher - Summerwood, TX
Location: Summerwood

Sylvan Learning Center - Part-time Teacher Position

The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating robust learning experiences for students as well as evaluating student progress on each assignment.

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.

Language Arts and Study Skills Program Teachers:
? Four-year degree or equivalent required.
? State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired).
? Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred.
? Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers.

Math Program Teachers:
? Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more years of college-level math.

SAT/ACT, Test Prep, and Advanced Reading Skills Teachers:
? Four-year degree or equivalent preferred.

Skills and Abilities Required:
? Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office phones.
? Knowledge of tablet computers preferred.
? 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.

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.
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