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Sylvan Learning Center

High School Math Tutor

Bend, OR · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

At Sylvan of Bend and NWX, we're proud to support local K-12 students with personalized instruction ... Our team--recently voted Bend's Best Tutor for 10 consecutive years--is looking for a part-time ...

Sylvan Learning Center

High School Math Tutor

Bend, OR · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

At Sylvan of Bend and NWX, we're proud to support local K-12 students with personalized instruction ... Our team--recently voted Bend's Best Tutor for 10 consecutive years--is looking for a part-time ...

Sylvan Learning Center

Part Time Teacher/Tutor

Bend, OR · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

For over 45 years, Sylvan has been the leading provider of supplemental education to students in K-12th grade. Now more than ever, our local students need quality educational support! Sylvan of Bend ...

Sylvan Learning Center

Part Time Teacher/Tutor

Bend, OR · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

For over 45 years, Sylvan has been the leading provider of supplemental education to students in K-12th grade. Now more than ever, our local students need quality educational support! Sylvan of Bend ...

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Sylvan Tutors are professional educators employed by Sylvan Learning, a company that provides personalized tutoring services for students in subjects such as math, reading, writing, and test preparation. These tutors work with students of all ages, identifying their academic needs and creating customized learning plans to help them succeed. Sylvan Tutors typically use the company’s teaching methods and resources to guide students, monitor their progress, and communicate with parents about achievements and areas for improvement.

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To thrive as a Sylvan Tutor, you need a solid educational background, subject matter expertise, and experience working with students, often supported by a relevant degree or teaching certification. Familiarity with Sylvan’s proprietary curriculum, digital learning platforms, and assessment tools is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and motivational skills help tutors effectively engage students and foster a positive learning environment. These skills are essential for delivering personalized instruction, tracking student progress, and ensuring academic improvement.

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What is the difference between Sylvan Tutor vs Kumon Instructor?

AspectSylvan TutorKumon Instructor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may prefer college coursework or degreesHigh school diploma or equivalent; some centers prefer college coursework
Work EnvironmentPrivate tutoring centers, one-on-one or small group sessions, flexible hoursKumon centers, classroom-like setting, structured routines
Industry UsageEducational support, tutoring, test prepMath and reading enrichment, skill mastery
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Both Sylvan Tutors and Kumon Instructors work in educational settings focusing on student skill development. Sylvan Tutors typically offer personalized tutoring in various subjects with flexible scheduling, while Kumon Instructors follow a structured curriculum emphasizing mastery in math and reading. The choice depends on the preferred teaching style and environment.

How to become a Sylvan tutor?

To become a Sylvan tutor, applicants typically need a high school diploma or higher, relevant subject knowledge, and strong communication skills. The hiring process often involves an application, interview, and sometimes a skills assessment; tutoring schedules can vary based on student needs and availability.
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High School Math Tutor

Sylvan Learning Center

Bend, OR • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job description

For more than 45 years, Sylvan has helped students build confidence, master new skills, and achieve real academic growth—and today, that mission matters more than ever. At Sylvan of Bend and NWX, we’re proud to support local K–12 students with personalized instruction across math, reading, writing, study skills, test prep, STEM, and more. If you’re looking for a meaningful way to inspire students, grow your teaching experience, and be part of a supportive, high-impact learning environment, we’d love to meet you. Our team—recently voted Bend’s Best Tutor for 10 consecutive years—is looking for a part-time teacher to help our high school math students!

As a Sylvan Teacher, you will:

-Teach, motivate, and encourage students during instructional hour on Sylvan curriculum (paid training provided)

-Develop rapport with students to establish an engaging and safe learning environment that boosts confidence

-Use technology to enhance the learning environment

-Record daily student lessons and communicate regularly with admin staff

Requirements:

-Prior experience working with students in an academic setting

-Available 2-4 days per week for a 2-6 hours shift (additional hours available for qualified candidate)

-Able to pass a background check

-Reliable transportation

-Teaching license a plus

-Comfortable teaching through calculus.

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Hours per week:

  • 8-16, depending on teacher availability (Mon-Thurs and occasional Sat)

Typical end time (school year):

  • 7pm

Typical start time (school year):

  • 3pm

Summer Schedule (tentative):

  • 8:15-4:00, Mon-Thurs

Work Remotely

  • No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8-16 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Retirement plan

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Company Description

Sylvan Learning Center has been the leading provider in supplemental education support services, K-12th grade, for over 45 years. Locally owned and operated, Sylvan was founded in Portland in 1979 and has worked with countless students and families in the Central Oregon community. Our passionate and supportive teachers combined with our exceptional academic curriculum has proven to work time and time again. Come join our team and make a difference!