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| 9 Jul 2025 | |
| Part time job |
Position Summary:
- Lead facilitated experiences for the general public as they explore the Discovery Room and its activities.
- Model exemplary facilitation practice for teaching assistants, MEEP interns and volunteers assigned to the exhibit and provide coaching and feedback during their shifts.
- Maintain visitation and evaluation data for the Discovery Room and serve as a first line of contact with visitors to address customer service concerns.
- Develop, in collaboration with the Learning Labs team, enhanced activities and displays that mirror new approaches to cultural storytelling and scientific content on display across the Museum.
- Mentor interns as they develop and pilot test new Discovery Room activities as part of their internship exit projects.
- Support the maintenance of Discovery Room exhibits and scientific equipment. Prep consumable materials for use in the exhibit.
- Manage communications with the Learning Labs team on maintenance needs and staffing concerns within the Discovery Room.
- Maintain availability to work weekends.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Some college-level coursework in a natural science field.
- Two years experience teaching in a formal or informal setting.
The expected salary for the Educator, Discovery Room Lead Facilitator is $38.54/hour. This position is overtime-eligible.