Early Literacy Teacher
Sylvan Learning CenterRole Overview
Sylvan Learning Center is hiring a mid-level Early Literacy Teacher. This is a full-time role in Falls Church. posted 4 days ago. The posted range is $42k to $52k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Beginning Reading Teachers Wanted for Fun After-School Tutoring!
Sylvan Learning Center is looking for fun, dedicated elementary school reading tutors to help and inspire students. We are currently looking for teachers who are able to teach reading at a K-6 level, with a preferred focus on K-2 phonics development.
Sylvan creates individualized learning plans for students of all abilities. Working with well-behaved groups of only three students, our reading tutors are responsible for leading instruction and motivating our students to be successful. There are no lesson plans to create, no homework to grade, no parent-conferencing, and scheduling is flexible. Enjoy all of the benefits of teaching reading and writing, without any of the downsides!
What you should know:
- If you enjoy working with and inspiring students, this is the job for you. (We want you to be happy here!)
- You will use pre-planned lessons. They are straightforward, easy to manage, and fun to teach
- Teach students in a small group setting. There will be no more than 3 students per teacher
- Most teachers choose to work 2-5 days/week
- This is NOT a remote position
Job Requirements:
- Teaching Credential recommended (required for some subjects)
- Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred
- You must enjoy teaching, working, and inspiring students. (We want you to be happy here!)
- Ability to multi-task
- Knowledge of general office equipment such as copiers, printers, and office phones
- Knowledge of tablet computers preferred
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid training and opportunities for professional development
- Flexible part-time work hours. We work around your availability
- Come in, work for a couple of hours, and leave happy with no additional work to take home
- Fun, enjoyable, and relaxing work environment with lots of support from fellow teachers and staff
- Happy, understanding, and caring management. You will love working here!
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.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 / hour
Job Type: parttime
Education: No education required
Work location: On-site
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Early Literacy Teacher position at Sylvan Learning Center?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Sylvan Learning Center. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Early Literacy Teacher position at Sylvan Learning Center located?
This position is based in Falls Church. Sylvan Learning Center has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Early Literacy Teacher role at Sylvan Learning Center pay?
Sylvan Learning Center has posted a compensation range of $42k to $52k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Early Literacy Teacher role at Sylvan Learning Center posted?
This role was posted on June 4, 2026 (4 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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