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Sylvan Learning Centers-Director of Education-Indianapolis

Join the Sylvan Learning team, where education is everything, learning is personal, great teachers inspire, technology accelerates and results are achieved. Sylvan Learning is a globally recognized education franchise that was founded in 1979 by W. Berry Fowler. Through research and technology Sylvan’s patented Sylvan Method results are unmatched. Sylvan Learning provides personalized academic tutoring for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. 

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SALARY RANGE $48,000 - $50,000

BENEFITS

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Sylvan Tuition Incentives
• Up to 100 hours of PTO (start date dependent)

JOB DESCRIPTION-DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION

• Select & hire teachers, ensuring new staff meets Sylvan hiring standards
• Oversee teacher training & certification to deliver Sylvan programs
• Observe and coach instructional staff on regular basis to ensure that Sylvan’s Instructional Management guidelines are met
• Ensure initial & ongoing progress assessments are administered according to Sylvan standards
• Schedule & manage teaching staff to meet Center needs
• Monitor student progress to ensure goals are achieved and ongoing family needs are met
• Prepare, manage and deliver conference activities
• Family retention
• Set weekly goals with Center Director, sales growth
• Partner with Center Director on day-to-day operations 
• Motivate and develop teaching staff
• Teach during instructional hours, 20-50% of time
• Make school visits to establish & maintain relationships with schools
• Check students in and out, with student safety and well-being in mind

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS

• Bachelor’s degree in education
• State teaching credentials (current or expired)
• Minimum of 1 or 2 years teaching experience preferred
• Experience in supervisor role preferred
• Knowledge of current educational policy
• Retail or sales experience
• Familiarity with instructional technology & iPad
• Experience using Microsoft Word and other standard business applications
• Knowledge of general office equipment
• Experience with social media preferred

Choosing Sylvan is about getting results and setting your child up for long-term success. At Sylvan, we’re focused on building academic confidence, igniting intellectual curiosity and inspiring a love for learning — all of which make a big impact in school and in life. For 40 years, we’ve helped millions of students achieve new levels of academic success.

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