Foundational Math Tutor — Empower Early Learners

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Foundational Math Tutor for the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) in Albuquerque. Tutors support students in FYEX 1010 and Math 1215, working with course instructors to provide customized help and foster foundational math understanding.

Selected tutors will participate in CTL training throughout the semester to become effective facilitators of student learning, building inclusive, supportive learning environments for diverse UNM students.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic approach to students.
• Adaptable and attentive to detail.
• Encouraging, strengths-based mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the instructor of the course to provide customized support for students.
• Help students understand their learning process, redirect questions, and model metacognitive strategies.
• Help students develop transferable academic skills and best practices for success in foundational math courses.
• Create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Understand and provide guidance in navigating foundational math courses.
• Participate in CTL training program/professional development opportunities.

Skills

Compassionate

Empathetic

Intentional

Adaptable

Attention to detail

Encouraging

Strengths-based

Job description

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Foundational Math Tutor for the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) in Albuquerque. Tutors support students in FYEX 1010 and Math 1215, working with course instructors to provide customized help and foster foundational math understanding.

Selected tutors will participate in CTL training throughout the semester to become effective facilitators of student learning, building inclusive, supportive learning environments for diverse UNM students.