Science and Nature Presenter 1 at DISCOVERY CHILDRENS MUSEUM

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Aug, 26

Salary

14.0

Posted On

24 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Public Speaking, Science Education, Customer Service, Educational Demonstrations, Curriculum Development, Volunteer Support, Interactive Learning, Child Engagement

Industry

Museums;Historical Sites;and Zoos

Description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Las Vegas, NV 89106Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $14.00 - $14.00 Hourly Science & Nature Presenter I: Part-Time About DISCOVERY Children’s Museum: DISCOVERY Children’s Museum, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, is dedicated to the educational enrichment of children through hands-on, interactive learning. Now celebrating its 35th year, the Museum’s mission is to ignite a lifelong love of learning by fostering a welcoming, vibrant, and inclusive environment where all are invited to engage in playful and educational experiences. Position Description: DISCOVERY Children’s Museum seeks a self-motivated, enthusiastic individual to work as part of an interpretive floor team consisting of adults and teen volunteers and interns. The ideal candidate will have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while creating a mission-oriented environment with excellent customer service and efficiency. QualificationsJob Responsibilities: Interact in a positive and engaging manner with teachers, students and families and explain hands-on exhibits. Present interactive and educational demonstrations and assist with the development of special activities. Present public programs to large audiences inside and outside of the Museum setting. Support volunteers throughout the Museum. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for children and learning and will have experience working in the field of Science and Nature Education. Experience/Qualifications High school diploma required. Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a Science and Nature discipline or related discipline preferred. Teaching experience highly preferred. Physical Requirements: Include and are not limited to light and heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.), sitting, bending, walking and standing. . Schedules Offered (3 Days): Summer Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: OFF Fall Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: OFF *(Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and occasional evenings. Summer and Fall schedules availablilty required. Schedule can subject to change, based on museum needs). Compensation: $14.00/hour Benefits: Accrued Sick Leave 401K Plan Match After 90 Days Employee Discount at Museum Retail Store Museum membership after 30 days DISCOVERY Children’s Museum is an equal opportunity employer that values and is committed to all forms of diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

Interact with visitors to explain hands-on exhibits and present interactive educational demonstrations. Support volunteers and deliver public programs to large audiences both inside and outside the museum.