Job Details

Part-Time Academic Coach

Sylvan Learning of Greenville/ Mauldin / North Main is currently hiring a Part-Time Academic Coach. Sylvan Learning provides academic tutoring for students from elementary through 12th grade so that students can get ahead or get caught up. Our company mission is to inspire and see success with every child.

The Part-Time Academic Coach plays a crucial role in delivering educational content to the students to ensure mastery of skill while at the same time building confidence boosting rapport with the student. This position is educational and relational.

Skills/Requirements:

• Love teaching!
• Multitask like it is going out of style.
• Know how to control and manage your own timeFerris Bueller should not be your role model.
• Like peopleseriously, do we need to say more?
• Find kids funagain, do we need to say more?
• Believe in making a commitment and sticking to that commitment.
• Believe in the power of Radical Honesty.
• Can embrace the phrase"it always works out."
• Love to learn and see feedback as an opportunity to grow.
• Remember, teachers/academic coaches encourage students to keep trying even after failure. They're the ultimate cheerleaders to their student!
• Minimal need: high school diploma, some college, college degree or educator degree a definite plus!

This job is great for:

• Substitute teachers / homeschool teachers
• Daycare workers
• Empty-nesters/retirees
• College students learning the ropes of education, administrative, customer service
• Stay-at-home moms who left the professional world and want to re-enter on a part-time basis
• Previous teachers
• Anyone wanting to keep themselves busy while having fun

Typical hours (work at one or both, if available):

• Mauldin location: Monday-Thursday afternoons, as early as 3:00 and as late as 7:00 pm; Saturdays as early as 9am to 1pm
• N.Main location (corner of Chick Springs and Rutherford, across from Meyer Center): Monday/Wednesday afternoons, 3:00 to 5:00; Tuesday/Thursday afternoons, 4:00 to 5:00; Saturdays, 10:00-12:00
• Occasional events, varying from an all-day to just morning, afternoon, or evening

Benefits: NO LESSON PLANNING! NO PARENTS OR PAPERWORK TO DEAL WITH Teach as few as two or as many as ten hours per week-it is up to you, since you set your availability, as long as its sometime between 3pm and 7pm Monday through Thursday with morning times available in the summer and/or Saturday mornings from 9am-1pm Training required and provided Hourly rate starting at $11.50 - $12.50 (based on experience) with $0.25 increases for each curriculum added beyond basic reading and elementary math (up to $2.50/hr more) Immediate family receives 30% off tutoring at this Sylvan Making a difference in many children's lives An absolute FUN place to be! Health, Dental, Vision, Life, ADD, Short-Term Disability benefits are available as an employee-paid option.

If you're a force to be reckoned with in the world and you want to hear more about our dream and how it fits with your dream, and if you're excited to be a part of a fast growing and fast paced company in order to make a difference in a child's life, take the leap and submit your application today.