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The Role Liberty Science Center (LSC) seeks a Part-Time STEM Engager to deliver highly interactive educational experiences across various science and technology domains. The STEM Engager will: (1) Deliver programs for adult audiences for After Dark (2) Present STEM programs onsite for weekend programs, evening events, and other special events; (2) Deliver interactive educational programs at community outreach events; and (4) Collaborate in the development of new programs with various STEM Education teams.The STEM Engager will report to the Senior Director, School and Public Programs, and be an accountable and engaged participant in the broader STEM Education and LSC community.What You’ll BringYou excel at speaking in front of large audiences and bringing the excitement of science to learners of all ages. You are adept at translating your knowledge into interactive, entertaining, and inspiring programming for diverse audiences. You are an insightful, innovative, and creative team player. You are optimistic and passionate about science and technology's role in shaping the future.What You’ll DoBelow is an overview of your essential functions; please note this is not an exhaustive list as new responsibilities can be added as business needs demand:
Responsibilities include:
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
Classification and ScheduleThis part-time, non-exempt position is expected to be scheduled 20 - 24 hours per week. All LSC employees must be able to work flexible schedules, including mornings, evenings, holidays, and/or weekends, as business needs require. This position requires strict adherence to program punctuality. Travel to off-site programming requires arrival at the location at least 60 minutes (one hour) before the scheduled start of the first program.
Compensation & BenefitsThe rate for this position is $20.50 per hour. Liberty Science Center also provides perks for all eligible part-time employees, including:
Physical DemandsThe STEM Engager role will require working with guests of all ages, often standing, for extended periods while delivering programs. This role must be able to operate standard office equipment and work in a standard classroom setting. This role may involve walking on concrete floors, maneuvering through crowds, climbing stairs, bending or stooping to work with children, carrying/lifting/pushing equipment or teaching aids up to 45 pounds, tolerating high noise levels, and extensive public speaking. This position also requires traveling via a vehicle to off-site locations in various weather conditions.
LSC’s Work Culture at a GlimpseLSC prides itself on fostering a workplace culture that enables all employees to experience a sense of pleasure, passion, and purpose. We believe in embracing and driving change, inspiring fun and learning, and creating a positive and family-friendly team spirit. Our differences as individuals (race, gender, age, cultural heritage, physical ability, education, and lifestyle) are an asset and contribute to our ability to drive innovation. Lastly, at the heart of our work culture is the commitment to delivering a “wow factor” through our exceptional customer service to our guests and one another.Our EnvironmentLiberty Science Center is located in a beautiful waterfront state park in Jersey City, New Jersey. Not only is Jersey City easy to get to from any points in Northern NJ and Manhattan, but it also holds the title of the most diverse city in the United States. Employees have access to free parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. In addition, all employees have access to a terrace with stunning NYC views.TravelOff-site program delivery requires travel throughout the NJ Tri-State area (up to 140 miles from LSC) as needed.___________________Liberty Science Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative environment with the best employees. We, therefore, provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military service, marital status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.
Part Time
$72k-103k (estimate)
03/21/2024
05/20/2024
lsc.org
JERSEY CITY, NJ
100 - 200
1993
Private
SUSAN JACKSON
<$5M