Sylvan Teacher

JOB TITLE: Sylvan Teacher

DIVISION: Learning Center

REPORTS TO: Center Director

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Sylvan Teacher is responsible for creating a positive personal learning

experience for students by teaching students using Sylvan program materials and

processes. Using the program materials, the Teacher creates balanced and robust

learning experiences for students. The Sylvan Teacher evaluates student progress

on each curated assignment, communicates this progress, and works with Center

Staff to ensure learning is personal for each student.

About Sylvan

Parents everywhere want the same things for their kids: self-confidence, personal

happiness, and professional success. At Sylvan, we know that a solid education is

the key to all three of these goals. We also know that no two students are exactly

alike. So, we develop personal Learning Plans that are unique to each student. We

are committed to educational excellence and over the past 45 years we have had

the privilege of working with millions of students, transforming their lives and

preparing them for success in school and beyond.

Sylvan Learning is a franchise organization with more than 700 locations worldwide.

We are the leading provider of supplemental education to students of all ages,

grades, and skill levels and the most recognized brand in our industry.

When you become a member of the Sylvan team, you will work with caring, bright,

motivated people who share a passion for helping students build the skills, habits,

and attitudes they need to succeed in school and in life. Our talented employees

take pride in the impact they make each day and the exceptional service they

provide to Sylvan families.

Sylvan Learning Centers provide kindergarten through high–

school-age students with a range of supplemental educational services. Our

programs assist students who need to catch up, keep up, and get ahead. As a part-

time Teacher with Sylvan, you will teach a variety of students using personal

Learning Plans. No lengthy preparation is necessary, and all of your materials are

provided. You teach, do your magic in a fun and caring environment, and then go

home knowing that you’ve helped transform even more students’ lives.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Prepares for each instructional session; gathers and prepares materials as

appropriate

• Greets students and initiates instruction to personally engage each student

• Instructs students according to the design of the Sylvan programs

• Manages students, tasks, and time to create a balanced and robust instructional

session

• Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program

assignment

• Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to

learn

• Motivates students with Sylvan tokens given for specific achievements according

to the Sylvan instructional management standards

• Records and tracks tokens earned by students

• Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the

completion of Learning Logs and Transition Time activities

• Supports procedures to ensure student safety and well-being

• Communicates specific student needs to Center Staff

• Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed

• Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

Language Arts and Study Skills Program Teachers:

• Four-year degree or equivalent required

• State or provincial teaching credentials (current or expired)

• Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred

• Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading

Teachers

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May 27, 2026Math Program Teachers:

• Four-year degree required in a discipline requiring three or more years of

college-level math

SAT/ACT, Test Prep, and Advanced Reading Skills Teachers:

• Four-year degree or equivalent preferred

• Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office

phones

• Knowledge of tablet computers preferred

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Proven ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible

• Strong problem-solving and customer-service skills

• Strong team player

Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus, but not required, as we serve a diverse student and family community.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work

being performed. They are not intended to be a complete list of all job

responsibilities or skills, knowledge, and abilities required.

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• What is your previous teaching experience and why are you interested in this job?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Camarillo, CA 93010 (Required)

Work Location: In person