Setting Availability as a Tutor on Upswing: A Quick Guide

As a tutor using Upswing, being able to easily manage your schedule is key. This quick guide outlines the simple steps you can follow to set your availability on Upswing, as well as the different availability options you can use to cater to your scheduling needs. 

Weekly Recurring Availability

Weekly recurring availability allows for you to set a regular weekly schedule by defining the days and time frames you are consistently available each week. 

To learn more about adding recurring weekly availability, view this article: How to Set Weekly Recurring Availability

One-Time Availability

You can also schedule a one-time availability on specific dates and times that are outside of your normal hours. One-time availabilities allow for you to have a bit of flexibility in the event that you'd like to be available for more sessions on any given day. They also are a great way for you to add tutoring slots during high-demand weeks, such as mid-terms or finals weeks. 

To learn more about adding a one-time availability, view this article: How to Set a One-Time Availability

Immediate Availability

You also have the ability to set yourself as immediately available, in order to have spontaneous sessions. When you toggle the 'Immediate Availability' switch on, your name name will appear at the top of the list of available tutors for students to schedule sessions with.

To learn more about immediate availability, view this article: How to Become Immediately Available for a Session