Writing Tutor - Center for Teaching and Learning Job at The University of New Me

Writing Tutor – Center for Teaching and Learning

Spring 2026 hiring only. CTL Student Learning Assistance 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.

Pay: $12.00 – $14.25 hourly. Campus: Main – Albuquerque, NM. Employment type: Student Employment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate student learning by helping students understand their learning process and modeling metacognitive strategies.
• Provide writing support through one‑on‑one consultations (in‑person, online, and asynchronously via e‑mail), listening to student ideas, reading drafts, providing feedback, offering strategies and resources, and discussing writing assignments.
• Provide basic guidance about American English, explaining relevant aspects of grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary, academic style, and cultural norms, with sensitivity to the wide variety of English usage.
• Plan and facilitate occasional writing workshops for small groups or classes.
• Serve as a liaison between departments and CTL writing services.
• Actively participate in the CTL training program and professional development opportunities.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive learning environment.
• Perform administrative responsibilities per CTL and UNM guidelines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Commitment to serving others through compassionate and effective support.
• Availability to work Monday – Friday between 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Ability to provide both in‑person and virtual support.

Application Instructions

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you view this job advertisement on a third‑party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

After you apply in UNMJobs, staff will email you a post‑application questionnaire. Depending on the position, you may need to attach or submit documents such as transcripts, cover letter, work‑study award, recommendations, etc. Full details will be on the form. Your questionnaire and documents must be submitted before your application will be considered.

EEO Statement

The 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.