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Classroom Assistant

University of New Mexico
16.00 Hourly
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
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Aug 05, 2026
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.