Sylvan is currently offering a Sign-on Bonus at our Lake Zurich/Barrington, IL and Schaumburg, IL locations!

We are hiring Part-Time tutors and provide both in-person and remote tutoring for students K-12:

• Reading/English Tutor
• Early Elementary Reading Tutor
• Beginning Reading Tutor
• TestPrep (ACT/SAT) Tutor
• Writing Tutor
• Study Skills Tutor
• Tutors do not need to focus on all areas above. We schedule to your areas of interest.

Benefits:

• Flexible schedules with choices across seven days/week to choose from
• See the immediate results of your teaching efforts, as we work with students individually
• Helping students at a great time of need...given the pandemic, the need for reading tutoring is unprecedented
• Great resume builder for newer teachers starting their education career, or a way for teachers who have retired early to re-engage with students
• No lesson planning required...we do that for you so you can focus on teaching!

Requirements:

• For Reading Teachers: Education/Teaching Degree required (or students pursuing Education Degree who have done instruction through classroom observation or student teaching).
• Ability to make connections with students.
• 1 year teaching or tutoring experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task
• Working out of one of our locations in Lake Zurich/Barrington or Schaumburg

Skills and Qualities necessary:

• Teach using Sylvan based programs
• Direct and motivate students during instruction
• Reward students for successful work
• Evaluate and document student progress
• Communicate student needs to our Educational Team
• Develop rapport with students and establish a fun, engaging learning environment
• Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching and Sylvan

Sylvan Learning Centers are the industry leaders in providing supplemental education to children in pre-K through 12th grade. We provide individualized instruction in Comprehension, Reading, English, Writing, Math and Study Skills. We also offer ACT/SAT Test Prep and STEM.

We teach 7 days per week and require our teachers to work at least one of Saturday/Sunday, and at least one day during the week. We have extended teaching opportunities in the summer.

If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our team!

Sylvan Learning – Lake Zurich/Barrington, IL and Schaumburg, IL locations

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/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.