In-Person Math Tutor (K-6) — Work-Study Eligible

University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

University of New Mexico seeks a Math Tutor to provide in-person math support for students in Kindergarten through 6th grade. The position emphasizes compassionate, individualized instruction and adapting lessons to diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities include one-on-one or small-group tutoring, tracking progress, communicating with families, and creating engaging activities. This is a student employment role at Main Albuquerque campus.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree-seeking program at UNM and half-time status (6 hours) for fall/spring.
• Work-Study Award required if applicable (Off-Campus Work-Study Position).
• In-person tutoring position at campus location.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small-group math tutoring for K-6 students.
• Support foundational math skills: number sense, operations, fractions, geometry, measurement.
• Foster problem-solving and independent learning; adapt pace and methods per student.
• Create a patient, encouraging learning environment and track progress.
• Communicate with parents/guardians and the student support team as appropriate.
• Prepare engaging age-appropriate activities and maintain privacy boundaries.

Skills

Math tutoring

Strong communication

Patience & flexibility

Student-centered instruction

Education

UNM degree-seeking student

Job description

University of New Mexico seeks a Math Tutor to provide in-person math support for students in Kindergarten through 6th grade. The position emphasizes compassionate, individualized instruction and adapting lessons to diverse learning needs.

Responsibilities include one-on-one or small-group tutoring, tracking progress, communicating with families, and creating engaging activities. This is a student employment role at Main Albuquerque campus.