The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center is hiring: Writing Tutor in

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:

· Must be an enrolled UNM-Gallup student with at least 6.0 (six) hours of instruction per semester.

· Must have skills and knowledge in Microsoft Office programs.

· Must have knowledge in the correct usage of APA, MLA, and Chicago citation.

· Must be adept in English convention topics and be able to immediately identify issues in grammar, spelling, punctuation, sentence format, etc.

· Must have good interpersonal and customer service skills.

Application Instructions

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.

Required Applicant Documents: • Resume

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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