ENROL STEM Tutor

The University of New Mexico • Los Lunas, NM

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About The Position

The UNM-Valencia Learning Center seeks student tutors to help fellow students in a variety of subjects, especially math and science, for Fall 2024. Applicants indicate the subjects they wish to tutor and must have earned a B or higher in those courses. Prior tutoring experience is appreciated but not required; preference is given to applicants able to tutor a wide variety of courses. A Work Study Award is preferred but not required.

STEM Tutors collaborate with learners to build confidence, responsibility, and interdependence; communicate professionally with faculty, staff, and a diverse student body; uphold ethical standards and protect confidentiality as required by FERPA; and maintain a welcoming, judgment-free learning environment. Tutors attend and participate in tutor education training based on the College of Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) curriculum, typically scheduled on Fridays by Zoom.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in a degree-seeking program at UNM.
• Be enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM during fall and spring semesters; audit hours do not count.
• Be a UNM-Valencia or UNM Main Campus student.
• Have successfully completed Math 1215 or 1215Z with a B or higher.
• Have and maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher at the time of hire.
• Have earned a B or higher in the courses of interest to tutor.
• If receiving Work Study, meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
• Submit a resume, cover letter, and at least one faculty letter of recommendation for tutoring subjects of interest through the official UNMJobs site.

Nice To Haves

• Work Study Award.
• Ability to tutor a wide variety of courses.
• Successful completion of English 1110 with a B or higher.
• Experience with computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.
• Prior tutoring or teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with learners to enhance their confidence, responsibility, and interdependence.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with faculty, staff, and a diverse student body.
• Maintain high ethical standards and protect the confidentiality of learners and coworkers as required by FERPA regulations.
• Ensure and maintain a welcoming, judgment-free environment for learners.
• Attend and participate in tutor education training following the College of Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) curriculum.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed