What are the responsibilities and job description for the STEM Tutor position at University of New Mexico?
We are looking for students who have done well in their classes and are excited to help their peers in a variety of subjects, especially math and science, for Fall 2024. Prior experience with tutoring is appreciated, but not required. Applicants will be asked to indicate which subject areas they are applying to be STEM Tutors for. Potential STEM Tutors should have earned a B or higher in the courses that they are applying to tutor. Preference will be given to applicants who can tutor a wide variety of courses.Work Study Award is preferred, but not required.
STEM Tutors are expected to:
Collaborate with learners to enhance learner 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 as outlined by the College of Reading and Learning Association (CRLA) curriculum, typically scheduled on Fridays by Zoom
Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must:
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 3.0 or higher at the time of hire
Have earned a B or higher in courses of interest to tutor
Preferred Qualifications:
Valued, but not required, in applicants:
Successful completion of English 1110 with a B or higher
Experience in computer applications i.e. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Zoom
Prior tutoring or teaching experience
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Resume Cover letter At least one (1) faculty letter of recommendation for tutoring subjects of interestThe University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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