Student - Schoolhouse College Admissions Workshop Tutor (Work Study Only)

Southern New Hampshire University is a team of innovators. World changers. Individuals who believe in progress with purpose. Since 1932, our people-centered strategy has defined us — and helped us grow a team that now serves over 180,000 learners worldwide.

Our mission to transform lives is made possible by talented people who bring diverse industry experience, backgrounds and skills to the university. And today, we're ready to expand our reach. All we need is you.

The opportunity

At SNHU, you'll have the option to work remotely in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Southern New Hampshire University is seeking student employees to fill the role of College Admissions Workshop Tutor for Schoolhouse.world. At Schoolhouse.world and the Coalition for College, they believe every student deserves support in achieving their college dreams. Our partnership focuses on reaching students from communities traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Be part of our mission to create more equitable pathways to college success. As a College Admissions Workshop Tutor, you’ll lead virtual, structured workshops (with flexible scheduling based on your availability!) for up to 15 high school students. We offer comprehensive, paid training and easy-to-follow workshop plans and materials so that you have all the support you need to succeed in the role. You’ll develop valuable leadership and teaching skills while providing crucial support many students couldn’t otherwise access.

About the Position:

Choose from three engaging workshop series:
The Application: 2 weeks, four 60-minute sessions

• Help students navigate the application
• Guide students through key application components

The Essay: 4 weeks, eight 75-minute sessions

• Support students in brainstorming and drafting personal statements
• Help with supplemental essays and storytelling
   

Finding Your Fit: 4 weeks, eight 75-minute sessions

• Guide students in building balanced college lists
• Help students understand what they're looking for in a college
   

Flexible Scheduling Options

Mix and match any workshops to create your ideal schedule and maximize your federal work-study dollars. Here are some popular combinations:

• Light Load (2-3 hours/week): Run one workshop at a time
• Medium Load (4-5 hours/week): Run 2 workshops simultaneously (e.g., two Essay workshops) or alternate between workshops (e.g., one Application workshop followed by one Finding Your Fit)
• Heavy Load (10-12 hours/week): Run 4 workshops (e.g., two Essay workshops + two Application workshops) or mix all three types (e.g., Essay + Application + two Finding Your Fit)

Tutor Application Deadlines:
To ensure you are considered for the desired start date, please submit your application before the corresponding deadline below:

• February Workshops – January 19th
• March Workshops – February 16th
• April Workshops – March 16th
• May Workshops – April 20th

Minimum 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
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create an engaging virtual learning environment
• Self-motivated and reliable
• Passion for education and helping others
• Reliable internet connection and a Zoom-compatible device (computer strongly recommended) that supports both video and audio

Learning Outcomes:

We believe real innovation comes from inclusion - where different experiences, perspectives and talents are celebrated. So if you're wondering whether SNHU is right for you, take the leap and apply. You might be just the person we're looking for.

Compensation