Teacher,Pre-College Programs, Upward Bound - Fall​/Spring

Teacher, Pre-College Programs

The UNM-Valencia Campus Upward Bound Program is taking applications for Teacher, Pre-College Programs (multiple positions). This is a grant-funded, on-call position. This position oversees certain day-to-day aspects of the Upward Bound Program including but not limited to tutoring, leading workshops, teaching, and executing college preparation/academic lessons for high school students. Position locations and areas of instruction are:
Los Lunas High School, Mathematics;
Belen High School, Language Arts;
Valencia High School, Mathematics and Language Arts. This person will assist with tutoring and instructing during the Academic Year. This position provides support in language arts or other pre-college disciplines at area high schools and at UNM-Valencia Campus;
Practices various pedagogical practices to enhance student academic progress as well as gain the skills necessary to transition from high school to higher education;
Supports and engages students in college preparatory topics;
Documents student progress, attendance, and other student tracking tasks.

Located about 30 miles south of Albuquerque in rural Valencia County, the University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus is a two-year branch campus of the University of New Mexico which functions as a community college in the region and is designated a Hispanic Serving Institution. With an emphasis on teaching excellence, Valencia Campus offers academic transfer programs, technical vocational programs, Adult Basic Education, and Dual Credit High School/College courses to Valencia and Socorro Counties.

The faculty and staff serve a student body of over 2,000 students per semester. UNM has earned the platinum-level distinction from Family

FriendlyNM.org for its workplace policies.

Conditions of Employment
- Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check. Elementary or secondary level teaching certification may be a requirement for specified positions in this classification.

Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree; at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
- Two or more years directly related experience;
Experience working with at-risk first-gen students;
Experience in curriculum planning and implementation of a program;
Ability to tutor in Algebra and Geometry.

Additional Requirements
- Possess a valid driver's license or have reliable transportation to assigned work locations.

Employment Type

- Staff;
Staff Type
- On-Call;
Status
- Non-Exempt;
Pay
- Hourly: $23.00;
Benefits Eligible
- This is not a benefits eligible position.

Application Instructions
- 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 include a resume, three professional references, and a cover letter explaining which locations and subject areas you are interested in.