What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supplemental instruction position at The University of New Mexico?
Position Summary
This application is for Spring 2025 hiring only.
CTL Student Learning Assistance (SLA) is a program available to UNM students enrolled in undergraduate classes. Our mission is to enrich the academic climate at UNM and create lifelong learners.
The Supplemental Instruction Leader position below is a member of the Supplemental Instruction program and provides direct student support within SLA.
Supplemental Instruction Leader Job Description
Supplemental Instruction Leaders (SIL) work closely with CTL staff to support the programming and tutoring services offered to UNM students.
SILs must have proven success in the course they support (B or better) or have a strong recommendation from faculty within that subject.
In collaboration with the Student Success Supervisor, Assistant Coordinator and Student Manager, a SI Leader performs the following responsibilities :
Participate in weekly professional development trainings designed to assist tutors in becoming effective facilitators of student learning.
Attend class for an assigned course section and work collaboratively with the faculty toencourage student
participation and engagement.
Plan and facilitate out-of-class, weekly tutoring sessions based on course content, using group collaboration
strategies designed to help students improve academic engagementand resourcefulness.
Assess student needs and make appropriate referrals to other CTL services and services throughout the university.
Serves as a liaison between academic departments and CTL SI services.
Performs administrative responsibilities per CTL and UNM policy.
Minimum Qualifications Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
A willingness to develop oral, written, electronic, and interpersonal communication.
High level of professionalism.
Enthusiasm for helping others learn.
Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with a diverse team of peers.
Ability to balance work and school effectively.
Ability to exemplify the values of CTL Student Learning Assistance.
Adaptable, patient, and persistent.
Last updated : 2024-11-21
Salary : $14 - $15