CASA Student Success Tutor in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req37081

Working Title:
CASA Student Success Tutor

Position Summary:
Key Responsibilities

Tutoring & Academic Support

• Provide individualized and small-group tutoring to nursing students.

• Demonstrate mastery of nursing course content to effectively support student learning.

• Assist students in developing study strategies specific to nursing coursework and clinical expectations.

• Reinforce understanding of complex concepts through guided practice and review.

Workshops & Student Success Programming

• Develop and facilitate workshops in collaboration with nursing faculty, including:

• Study skills and note-taking for nursing students

• Managing large assignments and clinical preparation

• Reading and comprehension for college-level and technical texts

• Time management and school-work-life balance

• Student success strategies and program expectations

• Work with faculty to design and deliver peer group sessions aligned with course objectives.

• Adapt workshop content to meet the needs of nursing cohorts.

Collaboration & Program Support

• Collaborate consistently with nursing Director, faculty and staff to advance student retention and success in the nursing program.

• Partner with faculty to develop targeted workshops and peer-led learning sessions.

• Contribute to program initiatives that strengthen student engagement, persistence, and completion.

• Participate in meetings, planning efforts, and coordination with faculty and staff.

Training & Professional Development

• Complete pre-service training for tutoring certification.

• Participate in ongoing professional development related to tutoring, student success strategies, and nursing education support.

Technology & Academic Skills Support

• Assist students with:

• Canvas Learning Management System

• University systems and applications

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Provide support for presentations and academic projects.

Additional Program Support Duties

• Provide support as needed in:

• Skills lab assistance

• Basic office tasks and program upkeep

• Maintaining organized learning and tutoring spaces

• Assist with general program operations to support student learning environments.

Outreach & Engagement

• Participate in outreach activities, special events, and student engagement efforts.

• Promote tutoring services to nursing students.

• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment.

Work Location

• Rio Grande Hall - UNM Taos Campus

Campus:
Taos

Department:
Taos Branch

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$15.00 Hourly
Background Check Required:
No
For Best Consideration Date:
7/9/2026

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.
Please attach your Resume and Cover Letter.Minimum Qualifications: Equivalencies not found for this position