Careers at Chyten

 

 

For over 30 years Chyten Education has been providing the highest quality test preparation programs to students around the country. With years of experience and a proprietary curriculum focused on strategies, we set the bar high for students.

 

We are looking for highly motivated and experienced teachers and tutors to join our team. We ensure that our academic instructors are prepared, informed and ready to fulfill their passion for helping students excel.

 

Why teach with Chyten?

·      Hourly pay rates above industry average

·      Flexible schedule – you choose the number of hours and when you teach

·      Sales and administrative staff who match you with students and schedule classes and sessions so that you can focus on teaching

·      Training materials provided to prepare students for the SAT and ACT using Chyten's strategies

·      Detailed syllabus and online program to maximize learning

·      No requirement for travel between tutoring sessions

 

 

Responsibilities:

·      Complete SAT and/or ACT training program prior to teaching SAT or ACT test preparation

·      Provide engaging tutoring and test preparation services to students in grades 7-12

·      Maintain and update accurate schedule on your online calendar

·      Provide timely, clear and specific notes regarding tutoring sessions to students, parents and administrative staff using Chyten's online communication and scheduling platform

·      Teach Chyten test taking strategies for SAT, ACT, and/or SSAT/ISEE (Chyten training program completion required to teach test preparation)

·      Attend trainings and meetings as needed

·      Opportunities to teach small group classes

 

Qualifications:

·      Superior communication and customer service skills

·      Bachelor's degree required. Master’s degree preferred

·      One year or more of tutoring or teaching experience

·      Expertise in the subject area that you would like to tutor or teach

·      Basic computer literacy

·      Reliable transportation to one or more of our centers in Newton, Wellesley and Lexington

 

 

 

 

Premier Tutor
Help students reach their potential. Become a Chyten Tutor!
For over 30 years Chyten Education has been providing the highest quality test preparation programs to students around the country. We are now expanding into several high growth markets and are looking to bring on multiple tutors to join our team! Our academic faculty is an important part of our service offering and we take great care to ensure they are prepared, informed, and ready to work with our students around the country. Tutors will work among a helpful, caring staff and in an environment where great teachers fulfill their passionate desire to help students reach and exceed their expectations. Chyten has 32 years of industry experience and proprietary curriculum that sets the bar high for students in grades 7-12. Additionally, if you are looking for career growth we offer both a tutor career track as well as opportunities to join our staff including roles in marketing, sales, operations, and management.

Responsibilities:

• Provide tutoring and test preparation services to students in grades 7-12.
• Maintain and update accurate online calendar schedule.
• Provide timely, clear, and specific notes regarding tutoring sessions to students, parents, and administration staff using Chyten’s online communication and scheduling platform.
• Learn and teach Chyten test taking strategies for SAT, ACT, SSAT, and/or SSAT.
• Attend trainings and meetings as needed.
• Opportunities to teach small group learning courses.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required. Masters Degree Preferred.
• Some professional tutoring or teaching experience
• Expertise in the subject area that you would like to tutor or teach - OR - strong SAT/ACT scores
• Basic computer literacy.
• Reliable transportation to tutor at one of our centers or partner school locations.

Our benefits include:

• Hourly rates: $30 to $45
• Merit based reviews and raises at regular intervals
• Paid training
• No requirement to travel between tutoring sessions! 
• Opportunities for Online Tutoring options
• Reliable schedule based on 1 weekend day plus 1-2 week days.

Job Type: Part-time

 

 

For over 30 years Chyten Education has been providing the highest quality test preparation and college readiness programs to students around the country. With years of experience and a proprietary curriculum focused on strategies, we set the bar high for students.

 

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team. Do you have what it takes?

 

• Professional development: as you invest in us so we'll invest in you to help you reach your short- and long-term career goals
• Positive, supportive work environment
• Small, family-oriented company
• Growth potential
• Salary and bonus opportunity above the industry average

 

• Manage scheduling additions and changes.  Follow up with families.
• Document new leads coming in from phone calls, community and center events, and walk-ins.
• Answer phones, set consultations for academic directors.
• Set up free testing schedules at all centers; proctor tests or schedule proctors as necessary; score tests and provide results within 24 hours.
• Manage clout-based phone and email systems, including setting up new employees and groups.
• Monitor third-party customer survey system and follow up with tutors and families as necessary.
• Follow up and close "warm" leads. 
• Set up and staff scheduled test prep classes.
• Own supply chain and be primary vendor contact for bottled water service, copy machines and printers, Staples, book ordering and inventory.
• Ensure the office is clean, clutter free and welcoming to clients, visitors, staff and tutors.
• Solicit and record official test scores from families and students.
• Provide light admin support for tutors – printing, materials, etc.
• Support the sales, operations, academic and marketing teams as needed.
• Non-traditional work week (Thursday-Monday).

• Administrative Office Skills: Intermediate skill level or better with Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Phone Skills: Pleasant, clear and welcoming voice.  Ability to listen to the needs of the caller and handle or transfer the call to the person who can.
• Sales Skills: Some intangible sales skills preferred (school or college sales, fitness/weight loss, etc)
• Organizational Skills: Ability to multi-task and prioritize, view services and spaces from clients' perspectives and improve overall presentation and experience.
• Interpersonal Skills: Outgoing approachable demeanor to put families and students at ease.