Student Peer Mentor

University of New Mexico, United States

Updated: 25 days ago
Location: Albuquerque, NEW MEXICO



Requisition IDreq29000
Working TitleStudent Peer Mentor
Pay$13.00 Hourly
CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM
DepartmentUC Advisement Center (279A)
Employment TypeStudent Employment
Student TypeStudent Employment
StatusNon-Exempt
Background Check RequiredNo
For Best Consideration Date4/10/2024
Position Summary

University College Advisement Center (UCAC) is hiring a student employee during the 2024 summer semester (May 13th until August 16th ). The ideal candidate will have customer service experience and some knowledge of UNM central/main campus. UCAC business hours are 8:00AM to 5:00PM on Monday to Friday. We are not open on weekends and UNM Holidays. 

If you enjoy being the first "point of contact" consider applying for this position and joining UCAC Lobo-Pack! Some of your duties are to answer the phone, meet and greet visitors and manage lobby & kiosk area. The ideal candidate will enjoy helping others for example with navigating LoboAchieve to schedule an advisement appointment with UCAC advisors as well as provide campus information and directions.

This position is critical in supporting UCAC highly trained academic advisors. Please visit our website for additional information (https://ucollege.unm.edu/advisement/advisement.html ). 

 

Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications

·         Available to work a minimum of 28 hours per week (Monday to Friday) 8:00am to 5:00pm.

·         Familiar with using Zoom and/or MS Teams for virtual meetings.

·         Reliable and committed.

·         Professional integrity and active listener.

·         Detail oriented, time management and organizational skills are required.

·         Empathy and patience when responding to repetitive questions.

·         Problem solving and critical thinking to use knowledge, facts, and data to effectively solve problems.

·         Work independently and collaborates with others to achieve results.
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.

Resume and Cover letter are 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.


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Equal Opportunity Employer

The University of New Mexico is an affirmative action, 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. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and are dedicated to the goal of building an inclusive and pluralistic faculty and staff. We are committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment. Visit the links below for more information regarding our commitment to affirmative action and equal opportunity: Equal Opportunity, Non-Discrimination and Affirmative Action at the University of New Mexico Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW.

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  • Equal Opportunity, Non-Discrimination and Affirmative Action at UNM
  • Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW

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