The Sylvan High School Tutor is responsible for creating robust learning experiences for students and evaluating student progress on each assignment.
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 requirements of the provincial curriculum
- Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session
- Evaluates student's level of independence and records topics covered and materials used
- 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 oflearning log and transition activities; Supports procedures to ensure student safety and well-being
- Communicates specific student needs to Centre staff
- Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed
Math and Sciences Tutors: - Post-secondary degree required with a major in math or one of the sciences
Skills and Abilities Required - Knowledge of provincial curriculum requirements for high school math and sciences
- 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
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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