Northwest College

Tutoring Services

Become a Tutor

There are many benefits associated with becoming a tutor at Northwest College.

Benefits

  • Earn $11.00 per hour 
  • Flexible schedule
  • Subject reinforcement
  • Resume builder
  • New friendships

Eligibility:

  • Be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours at Northwest College
  • "A" (or instructor's approval) in the subject you wish to tutor
  • Recommendation from the course instructor/department head
  • Participate in tutor training (you will be paid for attending)

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent attendance record
  • Ability to work with students from diverse cultures and backgrounds
  • Ability to work with multiple students at a time
  • Interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with students, supervisors, and faculty
  • Ability to work with students of various ability levels while maintaining patience, consideration, and respect

Preference may be given to tutors with the following additional qualifications:

  • Ability to tutor multiple courses
  • Availability

How to Apply:

  1. Fill out a tutor application (available at the Tutor Center).
  2. Obtain the instructor's signature as a recommendation for each course you would like to tutor.
  3. Schedule an appointment for an interview with the Tutoring Coordinator.

Please contact me with any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in becoming a tutor!

Jen Schneider
Tutoring Coordinator
(307)754-6137  Hinckley Library 210
peertutoring@nwc.edu

Contact

Jen Schneider
Jen.Schneider@nwc.edu
Tutoring Coordinator
307-754-6137