Nursing Tutor
University of New Mexico
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- Location
- Ranchos De Taos, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 13
- 7 days ago
Career path
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About the company
University of New Mexico
Higher education · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- Tutor nursing students individually and in small groups, and develop workshops and peer learning sessions with faculty.
- Support students with academic technology, skills lab assistance, outreach, and program operations.
What you need
- Complete pre-service training for tutoring certification and participate in ongoing professional development related to tutoring, student success strategies, and nursing education support.
Key skills
Nursing course contentTutoring certificationCanvas Learning Management SystemMicrosoft OfficeStudy strategiesTime managementTechnical textsNursing education support
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Key Responsibilities
Tutoring & Academic Support
Provide individualized and small-group tutoring to nursing students. Demonstrate mastery of nursing course content to effectively support student learning. Assist students in developing study strategies specific to nursing coursework and clinical expectations. Reinforce understanding of complex concepts through guided practice and review.
Workshops & Student Success Programming
Develop and facilitate workshops in collaboration with nursing faculty, including: Study skills and note-taking for nursing students Managing large assignments and clinical preparation Reading and comprehension for college-level and technical texts Time management and school–work–life balance Student success strategies and program expectations Work with faculty to design and deliver peer group sessions aligned with course objectives. Adapt workshop content to meet the needs of nursing cohorts.
Collaboration & Program Support
Collaborate consistently with nursing Director, faculty and staff to advance student retention and success in the nursing program. Partner with faculty to develop targeted workshops and peer-led learning sessions. Contribute to program initiatives that strengthen student engagement, persistence, and completion. Participate in meetings, planning efforts, and coordination with faculty and staff.
Training & Professional Development
Complete pre-service training for tutoring certification. Participate in ongoing professional development related to tutoring, student success strategies, and nursing education support.
Technology & Academic Skills Support
Assist students with: Canvas Learning Management System University systems and applications Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Provide support for presentations and academic projects.
Additional Program Support Duties
Provide support as needed in: Skills lab assistance Basic office tasks and program upkeep Maintaining organized learning and tutoring spaces Assist with general program operations to support student learning environments.
Outreach & Engagement
Participate in outreach activities, special events, and student engagement efforts. Promote tutoring services to nursing students. Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment.
Work Location
Rio Grande Hall – UNM Taos Campus