Peer Tutor in Gallup, New Mexico at University of New Mexico

Requisition ID: req36557

Working Title:
Peer Tutor

Position Summary:
Position Summary:

The Peer Tutor will work under the direct supervision of the Program Director and Senior Tutors at the Center for Academic Learning (CAL) at the UNM Gallup Branch. He/she will provide academic tutoring services to a wide variety of individuals and groups. The Peer Tutor will guide and assist students with and assortment of assignments, test/quiz review, and other math/science related requirements. The Peer Tutor will also collaborate regularly with the professional staff to aid in a variety of tasks.

Successful Summer 2026 candidates for this position should be able to work flexibly, particularly during late afternoon and night hours on Monday - Friday 8:00am -5:00pm

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one tutoring, and/or facilitate group study sessions, and/or tutor virtually to guide students with their math/science assignments, projects, and other math/science related tasks.

• Participate in classroom visits, new student orientations, and/or booths to help promote CAL services to the UNM-Gallup community.

• Implement tutoring strategies that accommodate different learning styles and needs.

• Works with support staff to provide and promote a fun, safe and positive study environment.

• Maintains and updates confidential records, ensuring that ethical and legal guidelines are maintained in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

• Must have the ability and willingness to work with students from diverse cultural backgrounds with various levels of academic preparation pursuing a variety of majors.

• Communicate well with students and provide motivation and positive reinforcement.

• Assist with special events (Workshop, Trainings, etc.)

• Complete required/requested training and participate in the CRLA certification requirements. Attending all staff meetings and training courses as required.

• Help maintain the lab - put away supplies, textbooks, light cleaning, etc.

• Keep up to date with assignments in the courses and prepare students for quizzes and exams.

• Other duties as assigned.
Campus:
Gallup

Department:
Gallup Transitional Studies Operat (715E)

Employment Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Pay:
$13.00 Hourly

For Best Consideration Date:
5/18/2026

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.
Required Applicant Documents:• Resume• Cover Letter