Nursing Peer Tutor

University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, NM

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The College of Nursing is searching for Nursing Peer Tutors to facilitate peer-led tutoring sessions with fellow nursing students and collaborate effectively with faculty and staff. Tutors help students learn course material and develop effective study strategies to improve student retention. They also provide administrative support during daily operations and student engagement events. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, a solid understanding of nursing concepts and related skills, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely. Working hours are up to 20 hours per week.

Requirements

• Enrolled in the UNM College of Nursing.
• Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters; audit hours do not count.
• Nursing student in good academic standing.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of nursing concepts and related skills.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and concisely.

Nice To Haves

• High performance in NMNC 3210, NMNC 4310, NMNC 4410, and/or NMNC 3230; ideal applicants are recommended by faculty.
• Previous tutoring or mentoring experience.
• Healthcare experience.
• Customer service experience.
• Level 2 BSN student or higher.
• Previous leadership experience.
• GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate peer-led tutoring sessions with fellow nursing students.
• Tutor students in course material.
• Help students develop effective study strategies to improve student retention.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff.
• Provide administrative support during daily operations and student engagement events.

What This Job Offers

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