What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Presenter 1 position at DISCOVERY CHILDRENS MUSEUM?
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 34th 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 is seeking a Part-Time Early Childhood Presenter 1 who is a self-motivated, enthusiastic individual that can work as part of an interpretive floor team comprised 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.
Qualifications:Job 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 an Early Childhood 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.
Example of Standard Part-Time Schedule (May vary depending on business needs):
Monday: OFF
Tuesday: OFF
Wednesday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday: 9:45 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: OFF
Saturday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday: 11:45 am - 5:00 pm
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and occasional evenings.
Compensation:
$14.00/hour
Benefits:
- Accrued Sick Leave
- 401K Plan Match After 90 Days
- Employee Discount at Museum Retail Store
- Musuem Membership after 30 Days
Salary : $14