Director of Education - Pleasanton, CA

Learning feels good at Sylvan Learning Center, the leading provider of supplemental education services to students of all ages and skill levels. With over 25 years of experience and more than 1,000 learning centers located throughout North America, Sylvan Learning Center has changed the lives of over two million students and families. Sylvan's trained and certified teachers provide personalized instruction in reading, writing, mathematics, study skills and test-prep for college entrance and state exams. At Sylvan, students develop the skills to do better in school and the confidence to do better in everything else.

Come grow with us! The Director of Education will report to the Center Director and is responsible for:
Communicating with parents and teachers
Hiring, managing and training instructors
Overseeing educational programs
Creating and maintaining an environment conducive to learning
Administering student assessments
Providing positive reinforcement to motivate students.

Some evening and weekend hours are necessary.
REQUIREMENTS


Candidates for Director of Education should possess the following:
Bachelor’s degree in education
State certification
2+ years’ teaching/education experience
Business and sales experience, managerial skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to multi-task in a high-paced environment

As a member of the Educate, Inc. team, you will enjoy a pleasant work environment as well as a competitive compensation that includes base salary plus bonus potential. Sylvan also has a terrific benefits program including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k and many others.

A relocation package is not offered.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.