Experienced Reading and Math Tutor for Sylvan Learning of Bellevue - Part-Time After-School Teaching Opportunity

Join Our Team: Inspiring Students to Learn and Grow

At Sylvan Learning of Bellevue, we're dedicated to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment that helps students build confidence and achieve academic success. We're seeking a reliable and passionate Reading and Math Tutor to join our team as a part-time after-school teacher. If you're a motivated individual with a passion for education, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Us

Sylvan Learning is a leading provider of personalized learning solutions, offering a range of programs designed to help students of all ages and skill levels achieve their full potential. Our Bellevue location is seeking a talented Reading and Math Tutor to join our team and help us make a positive impact on the lives of our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Creates a friendly and inviting environment for students, fostering a love of learning and promoting academic success
• Guides students through Sylvan's research-proven learning programs, tailored to meet the unique needs and abilities of each student
• Manages students, tasks, and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session, ensuring that students stay on track and make progress
• Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment, providing valuable insights and feedback to parents and directors
• Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn, building confidence and motivation
• Completes learning logs at the end of each hour to communicate the student's learning with parents, keeping them informed and involved
• Communicates with Directors and attends periodic staff meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices and program developments
• Completes ongoing training and certification as needed, ensuring that you're equipped to deliver the highest-quality instruction

Essential Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you'll need to meet the following essential qualifications:

• Current Teachers: Four-year degree or equivalent required; State or provincial teaching credentials (current)
• Standing Junior/Senior Obtaining a Degree: Must be a standing Junior or Senior studying to obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field
• Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred, although not required

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications are highly valued:

• Previous teaching or tutoring experience, particularly in reading and math
• Experience working with students of varying ages and skill levels
• Strong understanding of Sylvan's learning programs and methodologies

Skills and Abilities Required

To succeed in this role, you'll need to possess the following skills and abilities:

• Proven ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn, building confidence and a love of learning
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible, adapting to changing circumstances and priorities
• Strong problem-solving and customer service skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional support and guidance
• Strong team player, with a collaborative and supportive approach to working with others

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Sylvan Learning of Bellevue, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop in their careers. As a Reading and Math Tutor, you'll have access to ongoing training and certification, ensuring that you're equipped to deliver the highest-quality instruction. You'll also have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, developing your skills and expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our Bellevue location is a dynamic and supportive environment, where our team members are passionate about education and committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our students. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all, and we're committed to providing a fun and engaging work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and growth.

Compensation and Benefits

We're offering a competitive hourly rate of $14-$16 per hour, depending on experience, availability, and subjects taught. As a part-time after-school teacher, you'll work between 4-8 hours per week, with a flexible schedule that fits your needs. While we can't provide a comprehensive benefits package for this part-time role, we offer a rewarding and engaging work environment that's perfect for those who are passionate about education.

Don't Hesitate - Apply Today!

If you're a motivated and passionate individual with a love of learning, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement - we value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and join our team of dedicated educators who are making a positive impact on the lives of our students.