Student Development Program Assistant

Student Intermediate Level

Requisition

Working Title:

Student Development Program Assistant

Pay: $14.00 Hourly

Campus:
Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM

Department: CNAH (267A)

Employment Type:

Student Employment

Student Type:
Work-Study

Status:
Non-Exempt

Background Check

Required:

No

For Best Consideration Date: 12/22/2025

The Center for Native American Health (CNAH) is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and team-oriented Native American undergraduate student to join our dedicated outreach and recruitment team. The Program Assistant plays a key role in supporting initiatives related to CNAH’s student development and tribal workforce program. This position emphasizes data collection, activity coordination, recordkeeping, and spreadsheet development, while also contributing to student recruitment, retention, and outreach efforts.

In this position you will work closely with CNAH’s Education and Engagement Manager, as well as the broader CNAH team, to implement strategies, monitor progress, and generate reports.

• Student Services Coordination: Coordinate with Education and Engagement Manager activities, resources, events, and activities to support Native American students in health-related degree programs.
• Outreach Material and Social Media Content Support: Create outreach materials (flyers, etc.); create, post, and monitor social media content.
• Recordkeeping and Spreadsheet Development: Maintain accurate records of program activities and outcomes; develop and manage spreadsheets to track program metrics and progress; generate required reports.
• Additional Duties: Provide technical and logistical support for CNAH activities, meetings, and events. Participate in required trainings. Perform other duties as assigned, which may vary in complexity and required skills.
  This is an excellent opportunity for a student interested in supporting Native American health education and gaining hands‑on experience in student services and support, program coordination, record keeping, and outreach.

• Federal Work Study eligible
• Enrolled in a federally recognized Tribe, Pueblo, or Nation
• Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Power Point
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Prior experience working with or knowledge of Native American communities
• Existing knowledge of or a strong interest in learning about student recruitment and development

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 upload a current resume and cover letter.

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.