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Looking to make a real impact with middle school students? Join our team in Summer 2026 and help create an unforgettable experience of STEM learning and growth.

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2026 Openings

Assistant Director

UT PREP is hiring an Assistant Director to help lead our hands-on, STEM-focused summer program. If you’re organized, student-centered, and excited about making an impact, this role offers a chance to support staff, guide daily operations, and help create an unforgettable experience for high-achieving, middle-school students. Candidates with an education background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Anticipated Employment Dates:

  • February 1 – May 22: Hours vary and remote work is available.
  • May 26 – July 23: Up to 29 hours per week
    • See job listing for further details

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Lead Innovation Assistant (AmeriCorps)

Are you a natural leader with a passion for STEM education? Join our summer STEM camp as the Lead Innovation Assistant! In this role, you will guide Program Assistants, support teachers with classroom technology and activities, and lead maker and hands-on student projects, while helping the Director and Assistant Director keep the program running smoothly.

*Must be a current student at Utah Tech University.

Anticipated Employment Dates:

  • February 1 – May 22: Hours vary, and remote work is available.
  • May 26 – July 23: Up to 40 hours per week
  • July 27 – August 9: TBD
    • See job listing for further details

This is an AmeriCorps position with a minimum 450-hour service requirement. 

 

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Program Assistant

Are you passionate about STEM and excited to mentor high-achieving middle school students in an innovative and engaging environment? If so, the Program Assistant position is the perfect fit for you!

Program Assistants mentor and supervise a group of 20–25 middle school students, supporting their safety, learning, and daily activities throughout the program. They actively assist in classrooms, help teachers with instruction and grading, and contribute to program operations.

*Must be a current student at Utah Tech University.

Anticipated Employment Dates: May 11 – July 23: Up to 40 hours per week.

This is an AmeriCorps position with a minimum 300-hour service requirement. 

 

We will be accepting applications for this position from January 12 – February 27. Please check back during that time.

Teachers

PREP teachers lead engaging STEM classes for motivated middle school students, guiding them through hands-on learning, problem-solving, and real-world applications.

Applications are not open at this time, and the exact classes needed for Summer 2026 are still being determined. Updated information will be added as it becomes available.

We will be accepting applications for this position from February 1 – March 15. Please check back during that time.

Contact

See the UT PREP Homepage for more information about our program.

Amanda Fa'onelua

Director of Utah Tech PREP Mathematics Quantitative Literacy Completion

Email: amanda.faonelua@utahtech.edu

Phone: 435-879-4775

Office: SNOW 114b