[Hiring] Student - Learn to Be Virtual Tutor @Southern New Hampshire University

Role Description

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking a student employee to fill the role of Virtual Tutor with our partner organization Learn to Be. Learn To Be offers a flexible, fully remote opportunity for college students with Federal Work Study to serve as virtual tutors.

• Work 1-on-1 with the same student(s) each week, building meaningful connections and helping them grow academically over time.
• Set your own schedule and choose the grade levels and subjects you're most comfortable tutoring.
• Select the students you’d like to work with.
• No prior tutoring or teaching experience is required; students from all majors are welcome to apply.
• Conduct sessions over Zoom; all sessions are recorded and reviewed as needed.

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in classes as part of a SNHU degree program.
• Work study part of financial aid package; students with work study may be prioritized.
• Consent to a DOJ Dru Sjodin Sex Offender Database Background check.
• Complete all Learn To Be FWS Tutor onboarding.
• Have access to a device with internet access and a working webcam.

Requirements

• Maintain a responsive line of communication with your student and their parent/guardian.
• Host tutoring sessions at least once a week for 60 minutes with each student.
• Support your student/s through homework help, test prep, study skills, etc.
• Act as a mentor, not just a tutor.

Learning Outcomes (NACE Competencies)

• Develop time management skills by creating and maintaining your own schedule.
• Learn empathy and patience when working with students from different backgrounds and life experiences.
• Strengthen communication skills through responsive and reliable communication with students, parent/guardians, and LTB staff.
• Opportunities to practice lesson building and tutoring/teaching skills for student workers interested in pursuing a career in the field of education or related fields.

Work Schedule

• Student workers will make their own schedule, any day of the week.
• Popular tutoring times are late afternoons, evenings, and weekends.

Compensation

The hourly pay range for this position is $13.00 - $15.00. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations.