Teacher - Summerwood, TX

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 include preparing for each instructional session, greeting students, initiating instruction, engaging each student personally, instructing students according to Sylvan programs, managing students, tasks, and time, evaluating and recording student progress, using praise and encouragement, motivating students, managing the conclusion of each instructional session, communicating specific student needs, attending staff meetings, completing ongoing training, and completing certification training on each Sylvan program taught. 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 include knowledge of general office equipment, 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.