Upward Bound Office Assistant

Upward Bound Office AssistantPay: $15.00 HourlyCampus: ValenciaDepartment: Valencia BranchEmployment Type: Student EmploymentStudent Type: Work-StudyStatus: Non-ExemptBackground Check RequiredFor Best Consideration Date: 10/2/2026Position Summary: The UNM Valencia Upward Bound Program provides academic based after school and summer programs for qualified students who attend high school in Valencia County at Los Lunas High School, Valencia High School, or Belen High School. This federally funded program that provides tutoring for first generation (college) and income eligible students who intend to graduate from college with a Bachelor's Degree. Performs a variety of office support and clerical duties for the Upward Bound Program. Performs a wide variety of assignments, some of which are confidential in nature. Accepts, screens, and routes telephone calls; maintains communication log. Operates personal computer to enter data, draft, edit, revise and print letters, reports, lists, and other materials. Establishes maintains, processes and updates files, records and other documents. Runs various routine errands as needed by the Program. This is a grant funded position that ends 08/31/2027 and will be renewed annually based on availability of federal funding.Minimum QualificationsPreferred Qualifications:Available to work SaturdaysComputer knowledge and skillsGood Communication skillsPrior experience working with high school students in an academic settingApplication Instructions: Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. Work Location/Start date: Based from UNM Valencia Campus; work conducted in person in the UNM-Valencia Campus.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.