The University of Texas at San Antonio · 5 hours ago
PREP Program Assistant Mentor - Summer 2026
San Antonio, TX
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$0/hr - $18/hrThe University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized public research university focused on advancing knowledge and public health. The PREP Program Assistant Mentor will assist with clerical duties and support middle and high school students in their academic growth during the summer program in 2026.
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Responsibilities
Be available for a full 7-hour workday, Monday through Thursday in person approximately 30 hours per week
Report to assigned class and morning and afternoon duties
Attend all required professional development days before the program start date
Assist in teaching one integrated STEM course in person Monday-Thursday at your assigned campus
Delivers mentoring seminars. Instructional materials will be provided
Be available at least one hour per day for one-on-one tutoring
Organize and/or develop special project days for students with your instructor, if applicable
Attend all staff meetings
Assist the instructor in the preparation of supplies for each class
Be receptive to other responsibilities, as requested by your instructor and/or Site Coordinator, and assist with general program needs, as requested
Follow the same rules and guidelines set for the students and Instructors as outlined in the Employee Handbook
Monitor and mentor a group of approximately 25 students with the following specific duties:
Ensure the safety and appropriate behavior of program participants
Attend classes and laboratories with students; assist instructors and students as needed or requested
Provide individual or small group tutoring and supplemental educational activities, as needed or requested
Assist instructor in grading journals, homework, and assessments. Maintain records of students; work. Monitor participants’ performance and progress
Assist in the preparation of special PREP activities
Monitor student lunches
Maintain participants’ attendance and actively monitoring student engagement
Service as a “mentor” to students, encouraging the development of a commitment to educational achievement
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Some college with a minimum of a 2.5 GPA
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Complete UTSA-required training
Complete Food Bank training before the program start date
This position requires the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure
Preferred
Prior experience working with adolescents
Completion of Calculus I and other advanced mathematics courses
Participation in a STEM club or team at the high school and/or collegiate level
Coursework in STEM education
Preference is given to college science, mathematics, computer science, engineering, STEM education, or technology majors; previous PREP participants
Company
The University of Texas at San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a state research university in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$109.38MKey Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationU.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-29Grant· $4M
2023-09-28Grant· $0.13M
2023-06-21Grant· $2.89M
Leadership Team
Joshua LeComte
UTSA Hockey, Co-founder & Vice President of Financial Affairs
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Chief Technology Officer and Deputy CIO
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