Essential Job Functions * Instructs students according to the design of the Sylvan programs * Manages students, tasks and time to create a balanced and robust instructional session * Evaluates and records the progress of each student on their program assignment * Uses praise and encouragement to ensure students are engaged and inspired to learn * Motivates students with Sylvan tokens given for specific achievements according to the Sylvan instructional management standards * Records and tracks tokens earned by students * Manages the conclusion of each instructional session and manages the completion of learning log and transition activities; Supports procedures to ensure student safety and well-being * Communicates specific student needs to Center staff * Attends periodic staff meetings and completes ongoing training as needed * Completes certification training on each Sylvan program taught to students Sylvan of Defiance services satellite offices in Bryan, Ottawa, and Wauseon as well. Teachers for all locations are welcome to apply.