Instructional Assistant

Student Intermediate Level

Under 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:

1. Under detailed instruction from the instructor, assists in facilitating classroom activities carried out by students.
2. Sets up and monitors usage of classroom equipment and supplies; ensures that equipment and supplies are returned to storage after use.
3. Communicates with, assists, and answers questions from students as required on routine day-to-day classroom issues.
4. Practices appropriate safety and injury prevention methods and procedures.
5. Plan activities and prepare materials for classes being instructed.
6. Prepare and develop various teaching aids for use in the classroom, including activity sheets and handouts.
7. May lecture.
8. May tutor students.
9. Grade classwork.
10. Keep records/folders of classwork.
11. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Current UNM student.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

1. Ability to follow routine verbal and written instructions.
2. Ability to clearly communicate and work effectively with others in a variety of situations.
3. Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.
4. Interested in helping other learn or teaching helpful.
5. Minimum GPA, credits, class, or specific CCEE course may be required.

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.