Employment at CAPS
Student Manager
| Post Date: | 03/24/08 | Employer: | Center for Academic Program Support |
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| Work Hours: | 15-20 | Location: | 3rd Floor, Zimmerman Library |
| Hourly Rate: (Undergrads) |
$14.00 | Apply to: | capshr@unm.edu |
| Hourly Rate: (Graduates) |
$14.00 plus 9 credit hours of tuition | ||
Note: For graduate students, this position is a Project Assistantship (PA).
Please refer to "To Apply" section below for additional application materials required.
Position Summary
Under supervision of CAPS staff coordinates the day-to-day operational activities of a specific function for CAPS. The duties focus on a single tutoring-related function (i.e., CAPS lab or individual tutoring, workshops, supplemental instruction, or liaison activities). Student managers are responsible for the efficient operation of these specific functions when CAPS staff supervision is unavailable, as is the case with lab tutoring at the SUB, Mesa Vista, off-site workshops, and selected liaison duties.Qualifications
- Must be available for a 15-20 hour work week
- Must be available to attend pre-semester training (week before classes begin)
- Must attend Friday training meetings from 3-4pm during the semester
- Work-study is preferred but not required
Preferred Skills
- Ability to multi-task in a high paced environment.
- Work-study qualified.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Observes the ebb and flow of student usage.
- Makes informed decisions and takes appropriate actions to maintain the productivity of CAPS programs.
- Serves as an internal and external operational/administrative liaison.
- Reviews and reports on function activities.
To Apply
This is the absolute minimum we'll need to start the hiring process:- A completed application (also available at the CAPS office)
- An unofficial transcript
- A copy of your financial aid showing work study eligibility (if required)
- A letter of recommendation from a previous supervisor
- Be eligible as a student employee per UNM Student Employment. Information is available at http://www.unm.edu/~wsestudy/
How do I apply for work study?
- You must have completed a FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for the current semester; visit http://www.fafsa.ed.gov to apply online.
- Request a work study award by checking "yes" in the appropriate box on your FAFSA.
- Contact the "Apply to" person named in the Job Request and arrange an interview.
- Take a copy of the Job Request with you to the interview.
- Return signed workstudy referral to the student employment office with proper I9 documentation.
- Visit the UNM Student Employment Office for more information.
