Now Hiring-Tutors/Academic Coaches

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Individual Student Tutoring

CLSS is currently hiring Tutors/Academic Coaches, which is listed in Handshake.

CLSS tutor/academic coach applicants are required to be SIU students and have a 3.0 GPA or above. We accept work study eligible students. 

Some of the benefits that students gain through our tutoring/academic coaching program include:

  • Paid Position
  • Tutors/Academic Coaches work between up to 20 hours a week
  • Tutors/Academic Coaches identify times and days they are available; flexible schedule
  • Tutors/Academic Coaches indicate the courses they are willing to work and assist with
    • Must have taken the course 5 or less years ago
  • We provide trainings throughout each semester (3-4 trainings)
  • Resume Builder, Volunteer Opportunities, and Leadership Opportunities
  • Working with students in the Tutoring Center, Morris Library, Room 710
  • We provide assistance Monday thru Thursday, 10-7pm and Friday, 10-4pm
  • Tutors/Academic Coaches do not typically work through the weekend

If you are energetic, passionate about a particular subject or want to share study strategies and tips, please apply to become a tutor or academic coach through Handshake , typing "tutor" into keyword search to get to our application.

You can also write to tutoring@siu.edu, sending an unofficial transcript, all courses that you would like to tutor, and a short cover letter or resume.