Instructional Assistant
University of New MexicoAbout the role
Student Intermediate Level
Requisition IDreq34297 Working TitleInstructional Assistant Pay$18.00 Hourly CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentCivil Construction & Env Engrr (456A) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student TypeStudent Employment StatusNon-Exempt Background Check RequiredNo For Best Consideration Date7/1/2026 Position SummaryUnder direct supervision, provides routine on-call assistance to Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering instructor in the day-to-day performance of classroom and associated activities.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Under detailed instruction from the instructor, assists in facilitating classroom activities carried out by students.
- Sets up and monitors usage of classroom equipment and supplies; ensures that equipment and supplies are returned to storage after use.
- Communicates with, assists, and answers questions from students as required on routine day-to-day classroom issues.
- Practices appropriate safety and injury prevention methods and procedures.
- Plan activities and prepare materials for classes being instructed.
- Prepare and develop various teaching aids for use in the classroom, including activity sheets and handouts.
- May lecture.
- May tutor students.
- Grade classwork.
- Keep records/folders of classwork.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Equivalencies not found for this position
Preferred QualificationsMINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Current UNM student.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to clearly communicate and work effectively with others in a variety of situations.
- Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
- Interested in helping other learn or teaching helpful.
- Minimum GPA, credits, class, or specific CCEE course may be required.
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.
Attach resume, cover letter, copy of work study award if applicable.The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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