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Mathematics Instructor

Sylvan Learning Center - Lakeland, FL

Lakeland, FL • 9/1/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Sylvan Learning Center of Lakeland is looking to hire mathematics and science tutors for part-time afternoon hours, including Saturday morning. Some weekday morning hours are available based on demand. Competitive pay, depending on experience, subjects that candidates can teach, and availability. We seek dynamic mathematics instructors working with upper elementary to college students. Instructors must be confident in teaching Algebra, Geometry, and ACT/SAT. Calculus, Chemistry, and Physics are a plus. No lesson planning is required, but the ability to help students with homework in these skill areas is a must. We have a warm, family environment where everyone's priority is to help all students find success. Teaching certificate preferred.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Four-year degree and experience in high mathto teach Algebra, Geometry, SAT/ACT prepORa Junior/Senior inCOLLEGEmajoring in a mathematics or STEM fieldthat can teach higher math to students

Responsibilities:

  • Working closely & developing a report with students
  • Teaching students based on area of interest
  • Getting Sylvan Certified (completed in a short amount of time at the center)
  • Knowledge of technology (such as iPads) to provide meaningful communication and feedback on student progress
  • Maintaining a scheduleand prompt attendance for students' benefit (Dependability!)

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay(increases based on reviews, types/numbers of programs certified to teach, andlongevity)
  • NOlesson planning
  • NO parent conferences
  • Fun, motivational opportunities with students at every session
  • Strong camaraderie
  • Compassionate Directors thatstrive to make every day positive for instructors
  • Building experience and relationships
  • Flexible schedule
  • Potential to work some instructional sessions online (based on customer request)
  • 1:1, small group, and 3:1 ratios. No papers to grade!

*Teachers, retired professionals, engineers, accountants, graduate students, and scientific professionals are highly encouraged to apply.

We are anequalopportunityemployer 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.