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 high school students, especially those at schools near our centers. Interest in an Education / Teaching Degree and career path is our focus. 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 support our team as we help students who have faced challenges since the pandemic
- Great experience for those considering education related career paths
- Students receive 50% off on our services, such as ACT / SAT Prep
Teacher Assistant Requirements :
Education / Teaching Degree interest a plusExperience tutoring or working with students preferredGreat opportunity for local high school students to explore Education as an area of study / careerTeacher Assistant Skills and Qualifications :
Greet and direct students at drop-off and pick-up, establishing a fun, welcoming learning environmentSupport teachers with curriculum / teaching needsSupport our Administrative team with office / project tasksDemonstrate 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.