The Hall of Human Life Content Education Associate will assist in the development and maintenance of the content integrity of the exhibits and programs associated with the HHL. Create and effectively manage content on the HHL website. S/he will help visitors explore the science and topics surrounding human biology and health by providing guidance with exhibition components and offering access to tools and props that will enhance their experience and help them make meaningful connections. S/he will engage in on-going information research with Museum staff and outside experts in order to assist in the development of new interpretations/programing and updating current interpretations in HHL. Assist in the daily operation of the Interpreter Program including training and mentoring of the volunteers and staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in the training of approximately 2 Volunteers per shift, two shifts/day for a minimum of 104 shifts/year.
- Presentations/Interpretations in HHL at minimum 2 per week for a minimum of 104 interpretations/year.
- Assist in the creating of HHL interpretations, 2-3 per year.
- Learn at minimum 2-3 new interpretations per year.
- Assist in the creation of 2 provocative questions per fiscal year
WORK SCHEDULE:
This position is full-time, 35 hours a week, Sunday through Thursday.
REPORTS TO:
HHL Manager
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors of Science or Arts degree preferred.
- One (1) or more years of science education experience.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral, the concepts of human biology.
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues while utilizing leadership skills
- Computer skills including but not limited to web design software, Microsoft Office suite, database management, and Windows and Mac operating systems.
- Excellent organizational skills, demonstrated by the ability to prioritize multiple tasks as well as a keen attention to detail.
STARTING SALARY:
Non-Exempt (Hourly). Commensurate with experience.
BENEFITS:
Benefits for full-time, non-exempt (hourly) staff include: free parking, T accessibility, 15 vacation days, 12 holidays, 5-10 sick days, medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement and savings plan, health care/dependent care flex spending plan, employee discounts, employee referral program, tuition assistance, professional development, direct deposit, free admission, free Duck Tours, discounted movie passes, and much more!
The Museum of Science is fully committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.
No phone inquiries, please. Qualified applicants will be contacted within two to four weeks of initial application.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
https://mos.applicantpro.com/jobs/198194-29461.html
April 07, 2015
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