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Tutor

University of New Mexico
Hourly: $18.09 - $23.27
life insurance, remote work
United States, New Mexico, Gallup
705 Gurley Ave (Show on map)
Nov 21, 2025

Requisition ID
req35180

Working Title
Tutor

Position Grade
08

Position Summary

PLEASE
NOTE: This position is for the UNM Gallup Branch, located in Gallup, NM,
approximately 138 miles west of Albuquerque, NM.

Funding
available through 06/30/2026; continuance beyond that
date is subject to the department's operational needs as outlined in APPM
Policy #3200, Employee Classification, click here.

The University of New Mexico has
established branch colleges to serve the citizens of New Mexico and to provide the
highest quality of education for students pursuing post-secondary education at
different locations throughout the state. Branch colleges respond specifically to the unique needs and
multicultural backgrounds of their respective communities by offering community
education programs, career education including certificate and associate degree
programs, and transfer program that prepare students for upper division entry
into colleges and universities.

The UNM-Gallup Branch is currently
seeking a highly motivated, student-oriented Tutor to work in-person in the Adult Basic
Education (ABE) Program. The tutor will provide academic tutoring services to a wide
variety of individuals and groups. Creates and implements tutorial programs
that guide and assist students with homework, problem solving, report writing,
and test preparation. The selected candidate will:

  • Tutors students individually or in scheduled group study sessions to review principles, solve problems, and review for tests.
  • Administers testing instruments and writes individual tutoring plans upon review of textbooks; refers students to other agencies as appropriate.
  • Facilitates reading and writing labs to develop writing, math, word processing, study, and other academic skills.
  • Leads and trains entry level tutors in strategies to accommodate alternative learning styles and disabilities.
  • Maintains and updates confidential files and records, ensuring that ethical and legal guidelines are maintained.
  • Researches and selects learning materials, textbooks, software, and equipment to facilitate tutoring; may design specific handout, study, and related materials.
  • Serves as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.


See the Position Description for additional information.



Conditions of Employment
  • All regular, non-temporary positions assigned to this classification are represented by a labor union and subject to the terms and conditions of the US-UNM Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.


Minimum Qualifications

One year of full-time college; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.



Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's degree or higher
  • Experience coordinating or providing tutoring services to at-risk student populations
  • Experience in higher education, preferably at a community college
  • Experience serving a culturally diverse student population, with a demonstrated ability to relate to and support underrepresented students
  • Experience developing and facilitating presentations, workshops, and/or
    supplemental instruction sessions


Additional Requirements

Campus
Gallup

Department
Gallup Branch

Employment Type
Staff

Staff Type
Term - Full-Time

Term End Date
06/30/2026

Status
Non-Exempt

Pay
Hourly: $18.09 - $23.27

Benefits Eligible
This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for a more information.

ERB Statement
As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid.

Background Check Required
Yes

For Best Consideration Date
12/22/2025

Eligible for Remote Work
No

Eligible for Remote Work Statement
This position is eligible for a remote work agreement (RWA), to include Hybrid, In-State, and Out-of-State. For more information about Remote Work Agreements, please refer to UAP 3245, Remote Work, Section 5, Establishing a Remote Work Agreement and Section 6, Out-of-State Employee Responsibilities.
All Regular employees hired for an Out-of-State RWA must agree to an employee status of Term Appointment and subject to regular renewals no longer than yearly, in accordance with UAP 3200, Employee Classification. Renewal of Term Appointments is not guaranteed; the remote work arrangement, operational, and business needs will be considered in determining whether to renew the Term Appointment.

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.


A complete application consists of (1) A completed UNMJobs online application; (2) a cover letter specifically addressing why you would be the best candidate for the position; (3) an updated resume; and (4) three professional references that includes the names, and contact information of each reference. Each of these items MUST be uploaded to your online application for applicant consideration. PLEASE NOTE: When submitting your application materials, please ensure all attachments are uploaded in PDF format only for optimal viewing and processing.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

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.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of Health fingerprint screening, New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department fingerprint screening, verification of education credentials, and/or verification of prior employment. For more information about background checks, visit https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3280.html. Refer to https://policy.unm.edu/university-policies/3000/3200.html for a definition of Regular Staff.



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