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Pre-Health Sciences Tutor - TRIO SSS STEM Program
Farmington, NM
| Type: | Adjunct/Part-Time |
| Posted: | 04/06/2026 |
| Salary: | $15.00 - $18.75 per hour |
Job Type: time type
Part time
Compensation:
$15.00 - $18.75 per hour, Up to 29 hours per week
Compensation Type:
Non-Exempt
Employment Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Grade:
NE02
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to work with a diverse group of colleagues in providing academic learning support, in the form of tutoring, to SSS TRIO participants from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds.
MAJOR DUTIES
Part time
Compensation:
$15.00 - $18.75 per hour, Up to 29 hours per week
Compensation Type:
Non-Exempt
Employment Type:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Grade:
NE02
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to work with a diverse group of colleagues in providing academic learning support, in the form of tutoring, to SSS TRIO participants from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds.
MAJOR DUTIES
- Assists students in learning and understanding course material within the tutor's content area, to help the student become an independent and self-reliant learner.
- Tutors individual students in the SSS TRIO center, or in another area designated by the tutor's supervisor.
- Tutors small groups of students in the SSS TRIO center, or in another area designated by the tutor's supervisor.
- Attends College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) and other appropriate trainings.
- Communicates respectfully, professionally, and promptly with visitors, including students, community members, faculty, and staff.
- Improves employee skills and tutoring skills (both content and effective tutoring).
- Refers students to appropriate services on campus.
- Tracks and submits work time, time spent in training, time spent tutoring, and tutoring session notes.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Advanced knowledge of discipline as demonstrated by: Associate's degree or higher level of education; or specific certification essential for the job; or equivalent/specialized experience, such as language fluency/proficiency, at an academic level; successful completion of Human Anatomy & Physiology with Lab (BIOL 2210 & BIOL 2210L) with an "A" or "B" (2) professional letters of recommendation from faculty or previous employer.
- Communication skills in terms of providing students with academic tutoring assistance.
- Customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment.
- Skill in operating a computer, including the Microsoft Office suite and Internet browsing software.
- Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of Human Anatomy & Physiology with Lab (BIOL 2210 & BIOL 2210L) with an "A" or "B".
- Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/ internship.
- Recommendation from instructor(s), or multiple years' experience in teaching or tutoring in the subject area.