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Learning Center Director

Huntington Learning Center

West Des Moines, Iowa

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$18–$20
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Billing, Customer Service Management, Customer Support/Service, Educational Administration, Faculty Administration, Marketing, Payroll Administration, Project Tracking, Small Business, Student Services, Team Player, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
West Des Moines, Iowa
POSTED
4 days ago
Turn your strengths in education, management, and customer service into a rewarding career at Huntington Learning Center! You will help students close the COVID-19 learning gap, get into their dream school, excel in the classroom, and build confidence to reach their goals.

Huntington Learning Centers have been helping students succeed in school for more than 45 years. Our tutoring programs accelerate academic results because we tailor each element to the student's unique needs. As a leader in the tutoring and test prep industry, our success is attributed not only to our highly acclaimed, instructional programs but also to the qualified and devoted professionals who commit themselves to helping students achieve success in school each day.
 
 Hours:
  • Part-time role up to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling.
  • Must have availability Monday - Thursday between the hours of 12-8pm. Some Saturday support may be needed between 9am-3pm.

What our employees love about working with us:
  • Opportunity to positively impact and change the lives of children.
  • Incentives and career growth potential for top performers.
  • Paid initial and ongoing training.
  • Fast-paced, collaborative, and rewarding work environment.

What a typical day can look like:
  • Reviewing student programs, assessing progress against goals, and making curriculum adjustments as needed to ensure students achieve their goals.
  • Meeting with parents to discuss student performance, progress, and goals. 
  • Connecting with school teachers and administrators to support student success.
  • Drive marketing within the community and schools to raise awareness of our services and student results.
  • Supervising part-time teachers to fuel the highest quality teaching.
  • Oversee center operations and finances - scheduling, invoicing, payroll. Other administrative duties as needed.
  • Teaching students if needed.

A successful candidate has the following:
  • A completed, 4-year degree from an accredited college or university.
  • 3+ years experience in education, customer service, and/or management.
  • Teaching/tutoring experience highly desired.
  • Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Driven to help kids achieve their academic goals and be successful in school.
  • Comfortable with financial conversations regarding additional tutoring services.
  • Excited to help grow the Center and market within the community.


About Huntington Learning Center:

We are a family-owned, small business that operates five, franchised Huntington Learning Centers. We are engaged owners who are not only passionate about providing the best education possible for our students, but also a collaborative and rewarding environment for our staff. Since 1977, Huntington has been the leader in tutoring and test prep, and achieves results that meaningfully impact our students' academic outcomes.

About the Company

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Huntington Learning Center

The Huntington Learning Center in La Grange Park is proud to serve the communities of La Grange, La Grange Park, Western Springs, Brookfield, Riverside, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, Lyons, Bellwood, Westchester and parts of Chicago. We have a team of capable, caring professionals that work with students from Kindergarten through high school. 

We have an excellent reputation as is evident by the fact that over half of the families that we serve come to us through a friend or family recommendation. We strive to provide each student with the best education possible.

We are proud to provide skill work to students in reading, writing, math, phonics and study skills. We are also home to the premier ACT/SAT program in the area. Our ACT preparation has seen our students average a 4.5 point increase on the exam. 4.5 points! We also provide subject specific tutoring in math and science.

All tutoring is done by certified teachers.

We are proud to be active members of our communities as we are involved with both the La Grange Park Chamber and and West Suburban Chamber of Commerce. We reserve our greatest pride for the hundreds of students that we have helped in the 20 plus years that we have been open.

At the 2018 National Convention, Huntington honored outstanding centers with awards for center growth, student enrollment, customer service and other achievements. Garry Fairfield of the La Grange, IL center was awarded the Commitment to Student Success Award and Executive Chairman’s Club Award for superior customer service.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
https://huntingtonhelps.com/center/la-grange