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Sylvan Tutor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tutor

Lima, OH · On-site

At Sylvan, we remember why. 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! As a Tutor at ...

Sylvan Teachers

Albany, NY · On-site

$16/hr

Main responsibilities of a tutor: * Travel every day to a pre-arranged destination to conduct ... At Sylvan, we're focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity and ...

Sylvan Learning of Matthews in Charlotte is looking for enthusiastic K-12 academic tutors to join our community of superstar educators who deliver in-person tutoring to Sylvan students. If you are ...

Sylvan Learning Center Sylvan Learning of Catonsville As a high school level math tutor in Sylvan's high performing, individualized learning environment, you'll see the "light bulb" moments daily.

Sylvan Learning Center Sylvan Learning of Catonsville Reading Tutors Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring! Sylvan Learning is looking for fun, dedicated teachers to help and inspire students. We are ...

Tutor Position At Sylvan Center In Mooresville Our Sylvan center in Mooresville is looking for enthusiastic tutors to join our community of superstar educators who deliver in-person tutoring to ...

Sylvan Learning Center Sylvan Learning of Columbia As a high school level math tutor in Sylvan's high performing, individualized learning environment, you'll see the "light bulb" moments daily. You ...

Math Tutor- High School

Portage, IN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Sylvan Learning Center Sylvan Learning of Portage As a high school level math tutor in Sylvan's high performing, individualized learning environment, you'll see the "light bulb" moments daily. You'll ...

Tutor Positions Available Sylvan Learning of Mooresville & Lake Norman is looking for enthusiastic tutors to join our community of superstar educators who deliver in-person and online tutoring to ...

Sylvan Learning Center Fort Wayne - North As a high school level math tutor in Sylvan's high performing, individualized learning environment, you'll see the "light bulb" moments daily. You'll have ...

As an Instructor at Sylvan, your primary responsibilities are: Just Teaching. No Lesson Plans. No Preparation. As a Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on Sylvan's proven, personal approach to ...

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How much do sylvan tutor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for sylvan tutor in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Sylvan Tutors?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sylvan Tutor, and why are they important?

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.

How does a Sylvan Tutor typically collaborate with parents and classroom teachers to support student progress?

A Sylvan Tutor works closely with both parents and classroom teachers to ensure students receive consistent and targeted support. Tutors provide regular progress updates to parents and may discuss specific learning goals, challenges, and achievements. They also often communicate with classroom teachers to align Sylvan’s tutoring strategies with the student’s school curriculum, ensuring a cohesive approach to learning. This collaboration helps maximize student success and ensures that tutoring sessions address the most relevant academic needs.

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
Common Search/ComparisonSylvan Tutor vs Kumon Instructor

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.

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Infographic showing various Sylvan Tutor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Full Time, and 99% Part Time. Highlights an 16% Physical, and 84% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,053 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
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Posted 25 days ago


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Lima/Wapakoneta - Tutor

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

As a Tutor at Sylvan, your primary responsibilities are:

Just Teaching.                 No Lesson Plans.               No Preparation.

As a part-time Sylvan Tutor, you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group setting. You will provide personalized instruction in Reading, Writing, and Math to students of all levels.

Locations:

We are currently hiring at our Lima and Wapakoneta Locations

Tutor Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred; Teaching Credential recommended -or- currently pursuing a degree in Education.
  • 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.

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.
  • We require a minimum of two days a week with Friday and Saturday rotations during the school year.
  • We are open for instruction weekday afternoons (M-R 4-8pm and F 4-6pm), Saturday mornings (school year only).

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.