School Site Teacher

School Site Tutor Position at Sylvan Learning Centers of West Michigan

Sylvan Learning Centers of West Michigan is looking for dedicated teachers for its contract program in the Greater Grand Rapids Area for this upcoming school year 2023-2024. This position will start in August/September 2023. We have positions in Grand Rapids, Grandville, and Rockford. This position will offer flexible work schedules both during school hours and after school hours at our School Sites. Schedules vary from 4 to 20 hours per week. We offer small group teaching environments. Sylvan upholds high professional standards and provides an opportunity to grow.. Sylvan teachers have a passion for learning and a love of service to our students.

We are an organization of dedicated people who know how exciting and rewarding it is to help children achieve their academic goals. We are eager to have people join us whose training, skills, and experience add to our ability to provide successful, research-based instructional systems, great teaching, excellent support services, and strong partnerships with the schools we serve.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attend training sessions to learn the Sylvan programs and deliver designated instructional models and strategies in elementary, middle, and/or high school level math, reading, and/or writing skills.
• Deliver Sylvan provided individualized skill-appropriate lesson plans.
• Be able to deliver lessons on iPads, Chromebooks, and PCs.
• Ensure supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from classroom.
• Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by company, local, state, and/or federal agencies.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be willing to work in schools in the Greater Grand Rapids area.
• Must pass background check.
• Other duties may be assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Requires a bachelor’s degree or two years of college classes in a related major. A Teaching Certificate and tutor/teaching experience preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

• Before school
• After school
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Greater Grand Rapids area: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or two years of college classes in an education-related field (required)

Experience:

• 1 year of teaching/tutoring experience (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day shift (Required)
• Before school
• After school

Work Location: In person

What to prepare

• Resume
• Teaching Certificate
• Recommendations

Preferred dress code

Business casual (dress pants/skirt, button down/blouse)

Sylvan Learning of West Michigan believes that learning should be personal. At Sylvan Learning, we are building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity and inspiring the love of learning!