Writing Tutor Job at The University of New Mexico in Gallup

Requisition ID

req34325

Working Title

Writing Tutor

Pay

$13.00 Hourly

Campus

Gallup

Department

Gallup Transitional Studies Operat (715E)

Employment Type

Student Employment

Student Type

Work-Study

Status

Non-Exempt

Background Check Required

No

For Best Consideration Date

9 / 1 / 2025

Position Summary

Position Summary :

The Writing Tutors will work under the direct supervision of the TRIO / SSS Program Director and Senior Tutors at the Center for Academic Learning (CAL) at UNM Gallup.Tutors will provide academic tutoring services to a wide variety of individuals and groups. Tutors will guide and assist students with writing assignments, test / quiz review, and other Writing and English related requirements. Tutors will also collaborate regularly with the professional staff to aid in a variety of tasks.

Applicants for this position should be able to work flexibly, particularly during late afternoon and night hours on Monday & Friday 8 : 00am -5 : 00pm and Tuesday-Thursday : 8 : 00am-7 : 00pm. Must be available for training sessions on various scheduled Fridays.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Provide one-on-one tutoring, and / or facilitate group study sessions, and / or tutor virtually to guide students with their Writing / English assignments, projects, and other writing related tasks.
• Successful completion of English 1120 and / or Technical Writing, or facility with computer applications such as google docs, spreadsheets, or zoom, or other special experience or skills that could be useful in their tutoring of writing.
• Participate in classroom visits, new student orientations, and / or booths to help promote CAL services to the UNM-Gallup community.
• Implement tutoring strategies that accommodate different learning styles and needs.
• Works with support staff to provide and promote a fun, safe and positive study environment.
• Maintains and updates confidential records, ensuring that ethical and legal guidelines are maintained in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• Must have the ability and willingness to work with students from diverse cultural backgrounds with various levels of academic preparation pursuing a variety of majors.
• Communicate well with students and provide motivation and positive reinforcement.
• Assist with special events (Workshop, Trainings, etc.)
• Complete required / requested training and participate in the CRLA certification requirements. Attending all staff meetings and training courses as required.
• Help maintain the lab – put away supplies, textbooks, light cleaning, etc.
• Keep up to date with assignments in the courses and prepare students for quizzes and exams.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications :

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.

Required Applicant Documents :

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisionswithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or anyother protected class.

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