{"id":5784,"date":"2022-03-17T14:50:35","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T18:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/library\/?page_id=5784&#038;preview_id=5784"},"modified":"2026-08-11T15:10:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T19:10:58","slug":"become-a-tutor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.virginiawestern.edu\/library\/academic-link\/become-a-tutor\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Tutor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Would you like to become a tutor for the Academic Link? Here is how:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Qualifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Be a current or former VWCC student, a student at another college, or a qualified member of the community.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have an A or high B in the subject for which you&#8217;d like to tutor and\/or professional experience that qualifies you to tutor the subject.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have an overall 3.0 GPA on all current and previous college work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain a 3.0 overall GPA during the time you&#8217;re employed as a tutor (current college students only).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What hours would I have to work?<\/strong>&nbsp;Tutors generally set their own hours; however, applicants should have at least 10 hours per week available to devote to tutoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How much are tutors paid?<\/strong>\u00a0The hourly wage starts at $14.00 per hour and increases with experience and education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Will I receive any training?<\/strong>&nbsp;Yes. All new tutors are required to complete paid training each semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Can I tutor a class I&#8217;m currently taking?<\/strong>&nbsp;No. Tutors must have completed a class with a high B or A before they can tutor for that class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to become a tutor for the Academic Link? Here is how: Qualifications FAQs What hours would I have to work?&nbsp;Tutors generally set their own hours; however, applicants should have at least 10 hours per week available to devote to tutoring. 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