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Vanderbilt Pre-College Staff Opportunities

Are you passionate about creating amazing and life-changing experiences for middle and high school students?

Join the Vanderbilt Pre-College Team!

 

Pre-College ProgramsSession LengthGrade LevelSummer ScheduleProgram Weeks
Vanderbilt Summer AcademyOne-Week Sessions7th-10th Grade5 Program Weeks +
1 Training Week*
June 7-12; June 14-19;
June 21-27; July 5-11; July 12-18
Vanderbilt Summer AcademyOne-Week Sessions11th-12th Grade4 Program Weeks +
1 Training Week*
June 7-13; June 21-27;
July 5-11; July 12-18
Vanderbilt Summer InstitutesTwo-Week Sessions11th-12th Grade6 Program Weeks +
1 Training Week*
June 7-19; June 21-July 3;
July 12-24

**leadership team members attend two weeks of training.
**residential staff will be assigned to one of the three programs.

Housed within Programs for Talented Youth (PTY), a unit within Peabody College, Vanderbilt Pre-College hosts around 900 academically advanced middle and high school students through residential summer programs. Vanderbilt Pre-College students join us from around the world to immerse themselves in academically accelerated coursework and a full pre-college residential experience.

From supporting these students in advanced courses to planning community-building evening activities to streamlining logistics and operations, Vanderbilt Pre-College offers undergraduate students, graduate students and professionals the opportunity to join a dedicated and mission-driven team. While facilitating wonderful experiences for Vanderbilt Pre-College students, Vanderbilt Pre-College staff have the opportunity to develop their leadership and mentorship skills, practice community building, learn administration and communication strategies, and flex their creativity in event planning.

Before expressing interest in working at Vanderbilt Pre-College, we encourage you to carefully review the Job Descriptions and the FAQ. If you have any questions, please contact Mark Shivers at mark.shivers@vanderbilt.edu.