AmeriCorps STEM Specialist - Beaver County

Boys & Girls Club Of Utah County; Milford (UT); On-site; USD 4,320 - 5,280; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

EmergencyMD is seeking part-time AmeriCorps STEM Specialists in Beaver County for the 2026-2027 school year. Positions are available at Belknap, Milford, and Minersville Elementary Schools. Specialists will assist with informal STEM education at the Boys & Girls Club for 12-15 hours weekly.

The role offers a living allowance of $4,800 and an Education Award of $1,565.08 upon completion. Ideal candidates have experience with children and a high school diploma. A valid State Driver's License is required.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age.
• United States citizen or legal permanent resident.
• Meet the requirements set by the Corporation for National and Community Service.
• Preference given to individuals with educational or work experience related to STEM.

Responsibilities

• Lead STEM lessons during the allocated time each week.
• Maintain records of lesson plans and track data.
• Build positive relationships with youth and families.
• Supervise and ensure safety during activities.
• Monitor and evaluate program services and activities.

Skills

Experience working with children

Knowledge of youth development

Ability to work with school and general public

CPR and First Aid Certifications

Valid State Driver’s License

Motivated to work with youth

Plan and implement quality programs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Beaver County is hiring 3 AmeriCorps STEM Specialists for the upcoming school year 2026‑2027 at Belknap Elementary, Milford Elementary & Minersville Elementary.

Schedule

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

Stipend and Education Award

Living allowance of $4,800 paid over each term of service, split bi‑weekly. Additionally, an Education Award of $1,565.08 upon successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 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 areas/activities and provide constructive feedback
• Demonstrate leadership to assure conduct, safety, and development of members

Program Development and Implementation

• 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

Additional Responsibilities

• May participate in special programs and/or events
• Participate in weekly staff meetings and all grant‑required training

Skills / Knowledge Required

• 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 working with children
• Knowledge of youth development
• Motivated to work with youth and manage behavior problems
• Ability to work with 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 given to individuals with educational or work experience related to science, technology, engineering, math, teaching, and/or education

Job Type

Part‑time

Benefits

• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

Work Location

In person

Equal Opportunity Employer

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. 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.