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Elementary/Middle School Tutor

Why did you first decide to become a Teacher? At Sylvan, we remember why.


As an Instructor at Sylvan, your primary responsibility is to teach! No Lesson Plans. No Preparation.

You will be trained in Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in our small group setting.

If you aspire to inspire, then we want you on our team!



Deliver Quality Education:

  • Teach using Sylvan's state of the art curriculum
  • Supervise, interact with and motivate students during instruction hour while they learn and practice new skills
  • Reward students for participation, cooperation and trying their best
  • Evaluate and document student progress


Inspire Students:

  • Develop rapport with all Sylvan students
  • Establish a fun and positive learning environment
  • Maintain a nurturing attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching




COVID-19 considerations:

We are following all CDC guidelines. We are practicing social distancing, everyone is required to wear a mask, we have barriers at each table and every table has hand sanitizer and cleaning supplies.


Additional Benefits:

As a Sylvan team member, you’ll work in a fast-paced environment and make an impact on our business, watching your Learning Center grow! Our total rewards package includes:

  • Competitive hourly compensation
  • Through on-the-job training and learning opportunities so you can develop your career at Sylvan and succeed with us in future roles!


What you should know:


• You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach. 

• Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 3 students per teacher.

• Most teachers choose to work 2-5 days/week

• We are open for instruction weekday afternoons/evenings, and Saturday mornings.

• This is NOT a remote position


Job Requirements:


• Bachelor’s Degree required, Teaching Credential recommended 

• You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!)

• Being punctual is extremely important. You must be local and have reliable transportation. 

• Strong knowledge of K-8 reading and math. 

• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Sylvan Learning Center - Sylvan Learning of Canton

7752 N Canton Center Rd, Canton, MI, 48187
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