AmeriCorps STEM Specialist - Beaver

Beaver County is hiring for 3 Ameri Corps STEM Specialists for the upcoming school year 2026‑2027. The 3 locations are Belknap Elementary, Milford Elementary & Minersville Elementary.

The Ameri Corps STEM Specialist will spend about 12‑15 hours each week assisting with hands‑on, informal STEM education of the Boys & Girls Club. The schedule is approximately Monday through Thursday from 2‑6 PM from mid‑August 2026 to end of May 2027.

The individual selected for this position will serve as an Ameri Corps member. Ameri Corps is a national service opportunity, not just a regular job. The term is divided into two periods: one from August to December 2026 and the second from January to May 2027. Each term requires a minimum of 300 service hours.

This position will provide a living allowance of $4,800 paid over each term of service, distributed bi‑weekly. In addition, an Education Award of $1,565.08 will be awarded upon successful completion of the full term.

• Provide STEM education:
  • Lead STEM lessons during the time allocated each week
  • Maintain records of lesson plans and track data for the number of students served
  • Complete weekly timesheets and a monthly report
  • Evaluate progress of youth served using surveys & rubrics
• Create an environment that facilitates the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes:
  • Build positive relationships with youth, families, school staff, and teammates
  • Promote and stimulate program participation
  • Provide guidance and role modeling to members
  • Encourage participation in a variety of program activities and provide constructive feedback
  • Demonstrate leadership to assure conduct, safety, and development of members
• Program Development and Implementation:
  • Effectively implement and administer programs, services, and activities for all members and visitors
  • Monitor and evaluate program services and activities
  • Oversee member safety, program quality, and appearance of the organization at all times
• Supervision:
  • Supervise and ensure safety during indoor and outdoor activities (rain or shine)
  • Participate in weekly organization staff meetings to maintain a productive work environment
• Additional Responsibilities:
  • May participate in special programs and/or events
  • Participate in weekly staff meetings and all grant‑required training

• 18+ years of age
• United States citizen or legal permanent resident
• High school diploma or GED
• Meet the requirements set by the Corporation for National and Community Service
• Experience in working with children
• Knowledge of youth development
• Motivated youth and manage behavior problems
• Ability to work with the school and general public
• Plan and implement quality programs for youth
• Organize and supervise members in a safe environment
• CPR and First Aid Certifications may be required
• Valid State Driver’s License
• Preference for individuals with educational or work experience related to science, technology, engineering, math, teaching, and/or education

• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

In person

DISCLAIMER:
The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, nor to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity. To this end, the Club does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race; color; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy‑related conditions; age; religion; national origin; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity; veteran status;

or other protected status. Reasonable accommodation can be made for interviews and service for those with a disability.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a fingerprinted background check, reference check, and pre‑employment screenings.