Personal Academic Coach - Comox, Canada - Sylvan Learning Center

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Sylvan Learning is currently hiring a part-time Academic Coach. This position is perfect for current Education students, Teachers on Call, and retired teachers. We are open Tuesday to Saturday and happily work around your schedule.

In this job, your primary responsibility is to teach We make it easy to focus on each student's success by removing the lesson planning and preparation classroom teaching requires. If you thrive on seeing that moment when a child learns something new and their face lights up with excitement this position is perfect for you Or if have you been frustrated with your inability to dig deeper into the needs of each of your students due to the pace and size of your classroom, this position will fit the bill

Our part-time teachers will be trained on the Sylvan materials and given the tools to teach in a small group of up to 3 students per teacher. We provide personalized instruction in Reading, Math, Writing, Study Skills, and homework support.

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

-Four year degree or equivalent required

-Provincial teaching credentials or currently enrolled in an education program

-Minimum of one of teaching experience

-Knowledge of phonics, intermediate math, and basic technology skills

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.

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