LMS Course Gamification Assistant in Albuquerque, New Mexico at University of New Mexico
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Job Description
Organization: STEM is Child's Play
Location: 100% Remote
An Off-Campus Work-Study position - MUST have a Work-Study Award
Position Summary
Looking for a work-study job thatactually uses your brain and builds your rsum? This is it.
STEM is Child's Play Foundation ishiring a work-study student to help turn our existing Canvas LMS courses intogame-based learning experiences for GED students, aspiring entrepreneurs, andkids discovering STEM for the first time. The courses are already built.Your job is to create the games that go with them using tools youprobably already know or can pick up in an afternoon.
Why this job is different
100% remote work from your dorm, apartment, or the library
Flexible hours that fit around your class schedule
Real portfolio pieces you can show future employers
Direct impact on learners in Albuquerque who need this
Mentorship from a founder with 40 years in tech
What you'd do Take our finished Canvas courses AI literacy, test prep,entrepreneurship, and STEM and build matching games using third-partyplatforms like Kahoot, Quizizz, Blooket, Gimkit, Genially, JeopardyLabs, orMinecraft Education. Write the questions, structure the rounds, and embed thegames into the right course modules. You're not building games from scratch you're using existing tools to gamify content that's already written.
Enrolled in a degree seeking program at UNM, Enrolled at least half-time (6 hours) at UNM for fall and spring semesters (Audit hours do not count), and if Work Study, you must meet Satisfactory Academic Progress.
Preferred Qualifications
Currently enrolled college student eligible for federal or institutional work-study
Comfortable learning new web-based tools quickly
Solid writing skills you can turn a lesson into clear, engaging quiz questions
Reliable, self-directed, and able to hit deadlines without someone standing over you
Any of the following are a plus (not required): experience with Canvas or another LMS, prior use of Kahoot/Quizizz/Blooket/similar, education or instructional design coursework, computer science or game design background
Bilingual English/Spanish a bonus
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 submit Cover Letter and Resume.MUST have a Work-Study Award.The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisionswithout regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or anyother protected class.