About the job
About BEAM
At Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics (BEAM), we are dedicated to transforming the educational landscape for students from low-income, low-access backgrounds by creating pathways to STEM careers. Our mission is to ensure that all students receive high-quality, rigorous preparation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, empowering them to become future scientists, mathematicians, engineers, and computer scientists.
We provide a wealth of resources and opportunities for our students, from middle school through college graduation, focusing on engaging mathematical experiences, building strong communities, and guiding students through pivotal life transitions like college admissions and financial aid. Since our inception in 2011, BEAM has expanded from a small summer program serving 17 students to a robust national initiative serving over 450 students annually across multiple sites, with an additional outreach to elementary-aged students nationwide.
Position: Guidance Counselor, BEAM Discovery
Join us this summer as a Guidance Counselor for our Discovery programs in Los Angeles or New York City! This role is not just a summer job—it’s an opportunity to lead, mentor, and inspire the next generation of innovators in STEM.
Why You Should Join BEAM:
At BEAM, we are committed to equipping students who traditionally lack access to STEM resources with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in advanced academic settings. We engage students in critical thinking and problem-solving, immersing them in challenging mathematical concepts through our dynamic summer and year-round programs, while providing essential academic support and mentorship.

