Job Description
Job Description
Sylvan is currently hiring a Teacher Assistant, with hours ranging from 5 to 20 hours per week, at our Lake Zurich / Barrington, IL and Schaumburg locations!
Role is perfect for college students, especially those at Harper or other local colleges. Interest in education or related college major or career path is a plus. Tutoring experience, or other leadership roles with students (camp counselor, coach, lifeguard) also a plus.
Benefits :
- Flexible hours, with seven days a week from which to choose (though Saturday and / or Sunday are a requirement)
- Ability to impact students and families as they build academic skills
- Opportunity to help many students who have faced challenges since the pandemic
- Great experience for those considering education related career paths
Teacher Assistant Requirements :
Education / Teaching Degree interest a plus2 years tutoring or working with students preferredGreat opportunity for Harper or other local college studentsTeacher Assistant Skills and Qualifications :
Greet and direct students at drop-off and pick-up, establishing a fun, welcoming learning environmentSupport teachers with administrative and curriculum needsDemonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to multi-taskAnswer parent questions in-person, phone and emailProvide summary for our Educational TeamMaintain a positive attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and SylvanUtilize computer systems to support teachers and communicate internally and externallyAbout Sylvan Learning Centers :
We are the industry leaders in providing supplemental education to children in pre-K through 12th gradeWe provide individualized instruction in Comprehension, Reading, English, Writing, Math and Study Skills.We also offer Homework Support, ACT / SAT Test Prep, and STEMGiven the pandemic, we are seeing growing needs for tutoringWe teach 7 days per weekIf you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our team!
Sylvan Learning – Schaumburg, IL and Lake Zurich / Barrington, IL
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.