Director of Education - Springfield

Learning feels good at Sylvan Learning Center, the leading provider of supplemental education services to students of all ages and skill levels.  With over 25 years of experience and more than 1,000 learning centers located throughout North America, Sylvan Learning Center has changed the lives of over two million students and families.  Sylvan's trained and certified teachers provide personalized instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, study skills and test-prep for college entrance and state exams.  At Sylvan, students develop the skills to do better in school and the confidence to do better in everything else.

 

Come grow with us. Sylvan Learning Center, the world?s leading provider of supplemental education, is seeking a Director of Education.  To be considered for this position you MUST have a teaching certificate.  Reporting to the Center Director you will:

 

<UL> <li> Hire, manage and train instructors

<li> Communicate with parents and teachers

<li> Create and administer student progress tests and develop incentive plans

<li> Create and maintain an environment conducive to learning

<li> Provide positive reinforcement and motivate students

<li> Evening and weekend hours are necessary

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Qualifications

 

<UL> <li> Bachelor?s degree in education

<li> State certification - REQUIRED

<li> 2+ years? teaching/education experience

<li> Business and sales experience, managerial skills

<li> Strong communication skills

<li> Ability to multi-task in a high paced environment

 

As a member of the Educate, Inc. team, you will enjoy a pleasant work environment as well as a competitive compensation that includes base salary plus bonus potential. 

 

Sylvan has a terrific benefits program including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k and many others.

 

A relocation package is not offered.

 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.