Teacher/Tutor-Upper Level Math and Sciences

Sylvan Learning Center and Prometric Testing Center•Grand Rapids, MI

About The Position

Sylvan Learning is seeking an instructor to teach upper-level math and sciences, as well as other subjects and skills, including Reading, Math, Writing, Study Skills, and SAT/ACT preparation. Instructors lead small groups, provide immediate feedback to build students’ confidence and engagement, and help students track progress toward their goals. Lesson planning, paperwork, scheduling, payments, and parent communications are handled by Sylvan. The role is designed to accommodate students’ academic schedules, with flexible availability and morning or evening shifts. Listed shifts are Monday through Thursday, 3:30–7:30, and Saturday, 9:00–12:00 p.m.; Saturday shifts start September 12. Paid training and a supportive team are provided. Pay starts at $14.00 per hour, with raises after 100 hours.

Requirements

  • Be enrolled at least as a sophomore in an education degree program, or be pursuing a related degree.
  • Be an effective communicator, organized, and eager to help students succeed.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous teaching or tutoring experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Teach small groups in Reading, Math, Writing, Study Skills, SAT/ACT preparation, and other subjects.
  • Provide immediate feedback to help students build confidence and a love for learning.
  • Help students stay on track and achieve their goals.

Benefits

  • Starting pay of $14.00 per hour, with raises after 100 hours.
  • Free tutoring for dependent children after six months.
  • Flexible scheduling around classes and homework.
  • Paid training and professional development.
  • Sylvan handles scheduling, payments, and parent communications; instructors do not need to prepare lesson plans or paperwork.
  • Supportive team environment.
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