What are the responsibilities and job description for the Future Opening: Afterschool Lead Teacher position at Sylvan Learning of Brentwood?
JOB TITLE: Lead Teacher
LOCATION: Sylvan Learning Center of Brentwood/Pacific Palisades
REPORTS TO: Center Director/Owner
GENERAL SUMMARY
In addition to teaching, the Lead Teacher provides support in the instructional area. A Lead Teacher models excellent instruction, supports teachers and ensures a high-quality customer experience. Lead Teachers will receive training in proctoring assessments as well as instruction in multiple subjects or grade bands.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
● Manages tasks and time to create balanced and robust instructional sessions
● Assists teachers with preparation for instruction; Gathers materials as appropriate
● Observes and coaches teachers as needed
● Checks students in and out of the Center
● Greets and assists students, parents, and potential customers according to Sylvan standards with particular attention to student safety and well-being
● Occaisional opening or closing the Center according to procedures, securing all materials
KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED
● Four year degree or equivalent required - State teaching credentials (CA or other state)
● One to two years classroom teaching experience requuired
● Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office phones
● Knowledge of tablet computers preferred
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
● Proven ability to engage, motivate, and inspire students to learn
● Strong interpersonal and communication skills
● Coaching skills
● Strong analytical, problem solving, and customer service skills
● Strong organizational skills, proven ability to manage multiple tasks and be flexible
● Self-sufficiency in ownership of work and tasks
● Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
● Ability to work collaboratively, strong team player
● Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to ten pounds
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.
No sponsorships available. Must be a US citizen or Green Card holder.
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