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Sylvan Learning, the Hunt Valley, Maryland-based tutoring and enrichment company, offers a variety of individualized and small group programs in the US and international locations. With a footprint in the United Arab Emirates, China, Guam, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam, Sylvan provides programs that supplement school-based reading, math, Algebra and study skills instruction to increase student engagement in the classroom and test scores. The Sylvan corporate statement is characterized by The Sylvan Method, which was established based on academic research and nearly 40 years of proven teaching experience and technology. Sylvan seeks professionals who create a positive personal learning experience to join the Sylvan education team. If you are a certified teacher and would like to join the Sylvan team, you will work with a personalized learning plan for every child, and a local curriculum which aligns with state and provincial standards.
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How many years of experience do Sylvan Learning employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Sylvan Learning: Newcomers: 38%, Experiencers: 18%, Experts: 15%, Veterans: 29%. Sylvan Learning employees have less than 3 years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Sylvan Learning employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Sylvan Learning: H&R Block, Huntington Learning Center, Kindercare. Typical Sylvan Learning employees have worked at H&R Block.
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What industries did Sylvan Learning employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Sylvan Learning: Niche Education, Colleges / Universities, Elementary & Secondary School, Child Day Care Companies, Niche Retailers. Sylvan Learning employees most likely come from a Niche Education industry background.
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Where did Sylvan Learning employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Sylvan Learning: Small: 42%, Medium: 12%, Large: 46%. Most Sylvan Learning employees have previously worked at large companies.
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How long do people stay in a role at Sylvan Learning?
Time employed at Sylvan Learning: <1: 13%, 1-3: 31%, 4-8: 36%, 9-13: 11%, 14-20: 6%, 20+: 3%. Most Sylvan Learning employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Sylvan Learning rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Sylvan Learning: 39.7% Male and 60.3% Female. Age ratio at Sylvan Learning: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 49%, 31-40: 28%, 41-50: 13%, 51-60: 6%, 60+: 4%. Sylvan Learning rates - 5.3% more female than the industry average. Most Sylvan Learning employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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What are the top roles at Sylvan Learning?
Top roles of Sylvan Learning: Tutor, Teacher, Center Director, Director OF Education, Executive Director. The top role at Sylvan Learning is Tutor.
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How does Sylvan Learning rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Sylvan Learning: very low. Sylvan Learning ranks very low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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What companies do Sylvan Learning employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Sylvan Learning: Austin ISD, Duval County Public School, Laureate Education, NYC Department of Education, Starbucks. People who work at Sylvan Learning most typically go on to work for the Austin ISD.
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What year was Sylvan Learning founded?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
1979.
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What industry does Sylvan Learning operate in?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
Educational Services.
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What’s the main location of Sylvan Learning?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
It’s Harvey, LA.
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What’s the gender distribution at Sylvan Learning?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
60.3% female, 39.7% male.
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What’s the name of Sylvan Learning’s CEO?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
John McAuliffe.
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How long do people usually work for Sylvan Learning?
Liam Brown3 years ago
4-8 year(s).
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What size of companies did Sylvan Learning employees used to work for?
Liam Brown3 years ago
Most worked for large, small businesses before.
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How often do employees get promoted at Sylvan Learning ?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
advancement opportunities are very low
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Sylvan Learning?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
Austin ISD, Duval County Public School, Laureate Education, NYC Department of Education, Self Employed, Starbucks, Sylvan Learning Center, Varsity Tutors.
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Who are the top previous employers of Sylvan Learning employees?
Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
H&R Block, Huntington Learning Center, Kindercare, Mathnasium, MICROS Systems, Self Employed, Sylvan Learning Center, Sylvan Learning Centers.
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What’s the average age at Sylvan Learning?
Isabella Holmes3 years ago
21-30.
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What kind of degree do you need to work at Sylvan Learning?
Sophie Hayes3 years ago
typically one of the followings Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, No higher education
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I found the environment very pleasant and most of the time the students worked well with me and had continued sucess😍
9 months ago
If you genuinely care about children and families finding students the right educational support they need, thrive in a collaborative work environment where questions and new ideas are welcome,
9 months ago
Many children from different ages and ethnicities are learning from tutors 💜
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Good place to work when you are in need of flexibility. It's a great job to have in school and management is very helpful😍
9 months ago
It is a very supportive and collaborative environment😀
9 months ago
Many opportunities to develop yourself socially and refine your teaching skills to adolescents😅
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What questions did they ask during your interview?
8 months ago
Easy and comfortable interview question 🙂
8 months ago
How I would teach a student on a certain subject.
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This job is perfect for retired teachers or people that need a very flexible “part time job.
8 months ago
having the flexibility is a great perk to have
8 months ago
i am enjoying my time and i think that matters the most😊
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I enjoy tutoring part time as a senior citizen, it is a great opportunity for me to share my knowledge with youngsters
8 months ago
I have joined them after my retirement and it is a great opportunity for me to spend time with fresh minds🙂
8 months ago
Also it was an opportunity to gain knowledge and i love my time working for them
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Is the training paid?
8 months ago
it is paid.🤑
8 months ago
it's along with the job :p
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They do good work at this organization and have a bright future💖
9 months ago
Little training but high expectations😁
9 months ago
Owner opened new center w/o hiring a new director for the new center :)
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Do you believe experienced tutors would be successful teaching subjects such as language arts, math and reading comprehension and essay writing?
9 months ago
Each tutor is trained in each of these subject areas.
9 months ago
I feel like they would successful in teaching😇
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Tutoring children is a fun experience and my coworkers are pretty nice,👍
8 months ago
Work environment is very friendly and there is teamwork everywhere
8 months ago
I am satisfied with the over all work routine
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How is your interview experience with them?
8 months ago
Just ask about teaching background and your experience with kids. 😎
8 months ago
After applying they sent an email and we set up an interview in person. I went through the standard procedure. I had a second interview but it was mostly asking for my availability😇
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A small bonus was given if students did well on benchmark testing, but only in certain content areas during a specific time frame😁
9 months ago
Wao that's really nice of them🥰
9 months ago
None for part time employeees.🥰
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What is the work from home policy?
8 months ago
There was no policy about WFH😐
8 months ago
Not sure about that maybe no
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Is there any special critiria to be posted? And are students from different race,origin and gender or no?
9 months ago
Teachers with specific upper level math experience are more likely to be hired :)
9 months ago
Students from all races, origins, and gender are welcomed 🤩
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I loved working with the kids and the parents and seeing the wonderful results our tutors made🙂
8 months ago
it feels good when you are making positive contributions to some one life😊
8 months ago
Working here is very fulfilling👍
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What is the promotion process like?
8 months ago
There is a policy but promotions are rare.
8 months ago
No promotions you just move on to the next contract😌
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My boss is a nice human, he is very supportive and flexible towards employee needs
9 months ago
They give employee respect that they deserve👍
9 months ago
I am working as a tutor for them and they are very flexible when i need some flexibility🙂
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Teachers and staff members are good at communicating with one another and if mistakes are made, they are quickly acknowledged and fixed.🙂
9 months ago
There is no culture of finger pointing at each other and every one work as a team
8 months ago
Love the work environment, everyone is helping and kind👍
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Overtime is paid or not?
8 months ago
I never recieved any pay for overtime in 2 years 😐
8 months ago
No overtme pay for employees I would like to suggest management to take this into consideration and pay employees for overtime to avoid burnout.
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What are the principal subjects to teach and how could teachers well organize the timing?
9 months ago
Language Arts and Math. Teachers can use ipads to preview lessons before sessions🙂
9 months ago
Homework help,Test Prep, Reading, Writing, Math, Robotics, Coding🙃
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They are involved and take care of their employees and students. I love working here and the job truly fulfills me, I feel like I can make an impact every time I come in.😊
9 months ago
When you realize that you are doing something that is impacting others life it is a great feeling to have
9 months ago
Love my work and i enjoy what i do
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Working with the students is what I enjoyed most🤩
9 months ago
I loved working there for two years😊
9 months ago
Great place for first ime teachers, retirees or those looking for a side gig😍
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What would you recommend management do to prevent others from leaving?
8 months ago
Provide tuition reimbursement.
8 months ago
Give us more days of work during the week instead of just 3 days per week because many of us cannot live off of that salary😌
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Awesome students and staff😇
10 months ago
Those looking for a part-time gig in education may find some valuable experience here.
10 months ago
amazing coworkers, helpful management, and students who are a blast to work with🙂
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I want to join in this company what can be for part-time employees?
9 months ago
Apply at the beginning of the school year for the best chance to get a job :)
9 months ago
Go into the center with your resume! Even if the center isn't hiring at the moment you'll make an impact with your presence and aggressiveness to get the job you want.🤗
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Do I need a teaching credential to work for your company?
9 months ago
Educational degreees and diploma is required.😀
9 months ago
Preferred yes but not really, you just need to have a heart for teaching youth.
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From my experience they has helped me grow professionally more than any other career. 🥳
9 months ago
If you like to work with children this job is for you🤩
9 months ago
Lovely place to work🥰
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Is this Job is rewarding?
8 months ago
Schedule flexibility, proper training and good hourly wage🥰
8 months ago
The job itself has great benefits including flexible hours with a longer weekend than your standard full time job,
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Great place to work before before working at a school. Teaching/tutoring children to strengthen the areas where they need help is joyful in itself. 😊
8 months ago
If you want to make a career in this , they provide great opportunities
8 months ago
Overall work experience was great
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Do you teach elementary school grade's arthematic?
9 months ago
I teach math ranging from counting to algebra.
9 months ago
They target the skills that are not so quick with students🙂
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What are the part time hours?
9 months ago
Instructors worked from 3 pm to 7 pm
9 months ago
Between 1 hour to 4 a week at the most😆
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Enjoyed working there part-time when attending school. I enjoyed the children I worked with and work environment was positive.
8 months ago
It gave me the opportunity to explore my talent
8 months ago
Work environment is very employee friendly and overall a great work culture🙂
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How flexible are your working hours ?
8 months ago
Really don’t get 40 hours per week maybe 30 at the most!
8 months ago
8hours of work daily which is quite flexible.
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They focus a lot on training its staff and provide them all the help they need👍
9 months ago
They make sure that working environment is employee friendly
9 months ago
Every one is there to help you out😊
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Does they have a unionized workforce?
9 months ago
I have not heard about any union.😄
9 months ago
they are not a union.
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Great Benefits full package for fulltime staff.
9 months ago
No benefits for partime employees😭
9 months ago
No benefits for most employees because of hourly pay.
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