Teacher,Pre-College Programs, Upward Bound (Summer) in Los Lunas, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36481

Working Title:
Teacher,Pre-College Programs, Upward Bound (Summer)

Position Grade:
11

Position Summary:
The UNM-Valencia Campus Upward Bound Program is taking applications for Teacher, Pre-College Programs for the summer program. This is a grant-funded, on-call position with current funding available through 08/31/2026. This position oversees certain day-to-day aspects of the Upward Bound Program including but not limited to tutoring, leading workshops, teaching, and executing college preparation/academic lessons for high school students. Position locations and areas of instruction are:

• Los Lunas High School, Mathematics
• Belen High School, Language Arts
• Valencia High School, Mathematics and Language Arts

This person will assist with tutoring and instructing during the summer. This position provides support in language arts or other pre-college disciplines at area high schools and at UNM-Valencia Campus; Practices various pedagogical practices to enhance student academic progress as well as gain the skills necessary to transition from high school to higher education; Supports and engages students in college preparatory topics; Documents student progress, attendance, and other student tracking tasks.

Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia County, the University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico which functions as a community college in the region and is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution. With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers academic transfer programs, technical vocational programs, Adult Basic Education, and Dual Credit High School/College courses to Valencia and Socorro Counties. The faculty and staff serve a student body of approximately 2,000 students per semester. UNM has earned the platinum-level distinction from FamilyFriendlyNM.org for its workplace policies.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment:

• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
• Elementary or secondary level teaching certification may be a requirement for specified positions in this classification.

Additional Requirements: Valid driver's license or transportation to site locations.
Campus:
Valencia

Benefits Eligble:
This is a non-benefits eligible position.

Department:
Valencia Branch

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
On-Call
Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
Hourly: $25.00

Benefits Eligible:
This is a non-benefits eligible position.

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:
5/14/2026

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.
Please include a resume/UNMJobs application, three professional references, and a cover letter explaining which locations and subject areas you are interested in.Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree; 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:

• Two or more years directly related experience
• Experience working with at-risk first-gen students
• Experience in curriculum planning and implementation of a program
• Ability to tutor in Algebra and Geometry