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Classroom Assistant

University of New Mexico
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • $16 Per Hour
30+ days ago

Job Description

Student Intermediate Level

Requisition IDreq37467 Working TitleClassroom Assistant Pay16.00 Hourly CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM DepartmentOff Campus Work Study (454F) Employment TypeStudent Employment Student Type StatusNon-Exempt Background Check RequiredYes For Best Consideration Date Position Summary

Organization: One of a Kind Kids

Location: 201 Unser Blvd NW #115 Albuquerque, NM

An Off-Campus Work-Study Position - MUST have a Work-Study Award

Position Summary

The Classroom Assistant supports the Learning Coach in helping students to access online instruction, build

independence, and succeed academically, socially, and behaviorally. This role works closely with students,

online teachers, to provide individualized assistance, reinforce learning goals, and help create a structured,

encouraging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the learning coach

Work one-on-one or in small groups with students

Reinforce academic skills, routines, and positive behavior supports

Assist students with organization, transitions, and completing assigned tasks

Help prepare and organize instructional materials and learning activities

Monitor student progress and communicate observations to the learning coach

Provide support during classroom instruction, interventions, and accommodations

Encourage student independence, confidence, and self-advocacy

Maintain confidentiality

Assist with data collection, record keeping, and documentation as needed

This position plays an important role in helping students with chronic illness and/or neurodivergence feel

supported, included, and successful in their learning environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Equivalencies not found for this position

Preferred Qualifications

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Strong communication, patience, and relationship-building skills

Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with staff

Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and sensitivity

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with children or youth

Experience in special education, paraprofessional support, or student services

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

Ability to work in a classroom or student support setting

Ability to move between learning spaces and assist students as needed

May require occasional lifting of materials or equipment

Core Traits

Patient

Supportive

Dependable

Flexible

Organized

Compassionate

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 submit a Cover Letter and Resume. Background Check Required. MUST have a Work-Study Award.

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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAlbuquerque, NM
IndustryEducation
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1889
Websitehttp://www.unm.edu/

About Company

Why work at UNM?


For firsthand information on why UNM is a great place to work and learn, visit UNM Proud to hear directly from University employees, faculty, students, and alumni. In addition to all the University has to offer, you have the added benefit of living in New Mexico, a land rich with art, history, culture, and outdoor activities, all with a very affordable cost of living. For more about life in New Mexico, visit NewMexicoTrue. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


Positions


UNM has a number of positions available for staff, faculty, and student employees in various academic fields and levels of experience. Everyone hired into the UNM community serves a vital role in supporting our mission. We’re here to educate and encourage students to develop the values, habits of mind, knowledge, and skills that they need to be enlightened citizens, contribute to the state and national economies, and lead satisfying lives.

Skills

  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Data Collectionunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Environmental Regulationsunmatched
  • Online Trainingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Materialsunmatched

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