Student - Field Trip Assistant - Roots of Knowledge

Student - Field Trip Assistant - Roots of Knowledge

Salary

$12.75 - $21.65 Hourly

Location

Main Campus - Orem

Job Type

Student

Job Number

FY2706606

Division

VP Academic Affairs

Department

Library

Opening Date

09/16/2026

Closing Date

9/23/2026 11:59 PM Mountain

Max Number of Applicants

65

Required Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Teaching Philosophy

Student Class Schedule

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Writing Sample

Curriculum Vitae

Portfolio (Web Link)

License or Certification

Letters of Recommendation

Applicant Support

1-855-524-5627

Support@schooljobs.com

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Position Announcement

Join the dynamic and informative Fulton Library team as an art education assistant for the Roots of Knowledge K-12 and community education programs!

The library's Roots of Knowledge department offers engaging careers that intersect art, history, and education. Located in the Bingham Gallery, Roots of Knowledge is a sweeping stained-glass exhibit of human history and evolution. Our dynamic team of curators, docents, and administrators seek to uplift UVU's engaged learning model through educational resources that illuminate and inspire. Host to docent-led tours, university events, and the bi-annual Speaker Series, Roots of Knowledge is both a key public service and an artistic landmark.

Summary of Responsibilities

The art education assistant supports the education coordinator in developing, organizing, and leading K-12 and community education programs. The position needs someone who is communicative, collaborative, adaptable, creative, and committed to education to support this growing education program.

• Must be able to work Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. to set up for, teach during, and clean up after the field trips, plus 6 additional hours for preparation and materials maintenance when available.
• Implement the tour and art-making curriculum by teaching K-12 field trips and other community groups.
• Set up for field trips and take down afterwards.
• Prepare materials for field trips.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Must be a current UVU student.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Knowledge of basic word processing and digital communication skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in-person and through email and messaging.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Creative problem solver.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work independently and with a team.
• Ability to adapt to changing needs of diverse tour groups.
• Engaging presentation style that is adaptable for a variety of ages.

EEO Statement:

UVU employment decisions are made on the basis of an applicant's qualifications and ability to perform the job without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and over), disability, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, or pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Student positions are ineligible from the university's full-time employee benefits package and part-time offerings.

For more information on services offered to students, visit https://www.uvu.edu/studentlife/.

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Are you a current UVU student?

• Yes
• No

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Please enter your UVID.

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Are you available to work some weekdays from 9am-2pm? Which ones?

• Monday
• Tuesday
• Wednesday
• Thursday
• Friday

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What is your major? Or do you have other teaching experience?

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Employer Utah Valley University

Address 800 W. University Parkway

Orem, Utah, 84058

Phone Applicant Support 855-524-5627

Website http://www.uvu.edu