GEAR UP Temporary/Part-Time Tutor (Undergraduate Student)

Eastern New Mexico University; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Eastern New Mexico University is seeking a part-time, temporary tutor for the GEAR UP program in Roswell. The role involves tutoring students in grades 6 through 12 in English, Math, Science, Health, and other subjects, in collaboration with faculty and within a classroom setting.

This position is grant-funded and requires flexibility to work with diverse learners during regular hours, with some evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have completed 1220 Math, 1120 English, and basic college science or higher.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, email, and Blackboard.
• Ability to travel within a 50-mile radius.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Promote student success and retention through effective tutoring in English, Mathematics, Science, Health, and other academic subjects.
• Support students across a range of ability levels.
• Collaborate closely with faculty to support classroom instruction.
• Facilitate group study sessions.
• Demonstrate awareness of and responsiveness to the diverse backgrounds and needs of students.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Email

Communication

Education

1220 Math, 1120 English, and basic college science or higher

Tools

Blackboard

Job description

Position Overview

Note: This position is funded through an external grant. Continued employment beyond the fiscal year is contingent on continued funding.

Position Summary: This is a part‑time, temporary appointment. The position involves tutoring students in grades 6 through 12 in a classroom setting and collaborating with faculty. This position reports to the GEAR UP Academic Advisor.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Promote student success and retention through effective tutoring in English, Mathematics, Science, Health, and other academic subjects.
• Support students across a range of ability levels.
• Collaborate closely with faculty to support classroom instruction.
• Facilitate group study sessions.
• Demonstrate awareness of and responsiveness to the diverse backgrounds and needs of students.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Must have completed 1220 Math, 1120 English, and basic college science or higher.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, email, and Blackboard.
• Ability to travel within a 50‑mile radius.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with others.

Preferred:

• Candidates with the ability to tutor in multiple subject areas.

Working Conditions

• Work is typically performed during regular business hours, with occasional evening and weekend hours required.
• This position is generally sedentary but may occasionally require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds.