Academic Coach

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Sylvan Learning -- Los Angeles, CA Full time
Job Overview

At Sylvan Learning, we are dedicated to fostering academic growth, sparking intellectual curiosity, and nurturing a passion for education. We understand that a solid educational foundation is crucial for a child's future success. Our mission is to empower students with effective learning strategies, building their confidence and equipping them with essential skills for academic achievement and lifelong learning.

We recognize that ensuring each child's learning experience is effective can be challenging, but it is a challenge we embrace. By choosing a career with Sylvan, you become part of a supportive community of enthusiastic and compassionate individuals who are committed to personalizing education and motivating students to excel. Together, we can make a significant impact on students' lives.

Position Summary

Sylvan Learning stands as a premier provider of tutoring services for students across various ages, grades, and skill levels. Our Sylvan @ Schools initiative extends our renowned educational programs directly to school environments. This collaboration with educational institutions offers a unique opportunity to deliver tailored, small group instruction that complements the larger classroom experience.

As a Sylvan @ Schools tutor, you will create a positive and personalized learning atmosphere for students by utilizing our established program materials. Tutors are assigned to convenient school locations within the Greater Los Angeles area, providing support to K-12 students in subjects such as reading and mathematics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement guided, structured curriculum and lesson support for groups of up to 8 students on local school campuses.
  • Establish and maintain an effective learning environment using Sylvan's proven methodologies.
  • Engage and motivate students with resources available from our on-site educational materials.
  • Collaborate with program coordinators and directors to ensure seamless execution of tutoring programs.
  • Participate in online training sessions and shadowing opportunities provided by Sylvan.
Compensation and Schedule
  • Hourly rate: $24 – $26
  • Training compensation: $18/hour
  • Tutors can expect to work between 1.5 to 3 hours per day, 3 to 4 days per week, assigned to a specific school.
  • Tutoring sessions will take place between 12:30 PM and 5:00 PM, subject to the school's schedule. Tutors are required to arrive 30 minutes prior to their sessions for setup.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or completion of 2 years towards a 4-year degree is required.
  • Prior experience in teaching or tutoring is preferred.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills are essential.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  • Reliable transportation is necessary.
  • Must provide TB clearance and complete a Live Scan background check.
Reporting Structure

This position reports to the Senior Director, Director of Education, or Associate Director.



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