STEM Tutor

Requisition ID

req35302

Working Title

STEM Tutor

Pay

$18.00 Hourly

Campus

Valencia

Department

Valencia Branch

Employment Type

Student Employment

Student Type

Status

Non-Exempt

Background Check Required

For Best Consideration Date

12/18/2025

Position Summary

Job Description:

UNM-Valencia STEM Tutoring, under the Pasos Resource Center, is seeking students interested in helping fellow Lobos 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 Spring 2026. 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

• Participate, if interested, in our Embedded Tutoring Program, in which STEM Tutors attend classes and are an extra help for students during selected lower-level math classes

Minimum Qualifications

Equivalencies not found for this position

Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must:

• Be a UNM-Valencia or UNM-Albuquerque 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 or 1110Z with a B or higher

• Experience in computer applications i.e. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Zoom

• Prior tutoring or teaching experience

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.

Resumé, Cover letter, and at least one (1) faculty letter of recommendation for tutoring subjects of interest

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.