Early Childhood Presenter I: Full-Time

Early Childhood Presenter I: Full-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 32nd year, the Museum’s mission is to foster a welcoming, vibrant, and inclusive environment where all are invited to engage in playful and educational experiences that ignite a lifelong love of learning.

Position Description:

DISCOVERY Children’s Museum seeks a self-motivated, enthusiastic individual to 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.

Supervisor/Manager:

Early Childhood Coordinator

Job Responsibilities:

Interact in a positive and engaging manner with teachers, students and families to explain hands-on exhibits, present interactive and educational demonstrations, and assist with the development of special activities. Must have dynamic presentation skills. Present public programs to large audiences in and out of the museum. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for children and learning, and will have a working knowledge of early childhood development, with experience working with children ages birth through eight years of age.

Experience/Qualifications:

High school diploma required. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in an early childhood education discipline or related discipline preferred. Teaching/Experience with young children highly desired.

Physical Requirements:

Include and are not limited to light and heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.), sitting, bending, walking and standing.

Summer Schedule (through mid-August):

Monday: OFF

Tuesday: OFF

Wednesday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm

Thursday: 9:45 am – 5:00 pm

Friday: 9:45 am – 5:00 pm

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.

Regular Schedule:

Monday: OFF

Tuesday: 9:45 am – 5:00 pm

Wednesday: OFF

Thursday: 9:45 am – 5:00 pm

Friday: 9:45 am – 5:00 pm

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 included (Health and dental benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k plan)

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.