Employment

To formally apply, please fill out the following questionnaire STEAM Intern

General Description of Responsibilities: The STEAM Intern (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) position is a part-time position that assists with educational programming offered through the EUREKA! Science Museum. The incumbents will be responsible for engaging and educating children in preschool through 12th grade about STEAM using demonstrations and hands-on activities. STEAM Interns deliver educational content in camp programs, after school programs, no school days, birthday parties, and more. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for developing and co-instructing STEAM lessons, providing inquiry based feedback to program participants, and managing classroom behavior. This position requires someone who is passionate about science education, has a desire to work with youth, and who can provide meaningful, fun learning experiences to program participants.Essential Job Functions:

• Co-instruct lessons with other teachers, STEAM Interns, and STEAM Instructors for STEAM Science Camps at museum
• Effectively manage classroom behavior, provide a supportive nurturing atmosphere to foster social, emotional learning and community building for students.
• Support EUREKA! After School Science programs.
• Teach STEAM Camps, math tutor in District 51 classrooms.
• Support other EUREKA! programming such as Front Desk support, build supply bins for curriculum, engineer and construct exhibits, clean and maintain the museum.

Requirements:

• Must be full-time or part-time college student enrolled in a degree program related to STEAM and / or education.
• Successful outcomes on a criminal background check (both FBI and CBI background checks).
• 6 months of experience working with youth age 5-12 in a classroom setting.
• Entry level teaching skills, including scaffolding curriculum concepts.
• Knowledge of social and emotional learning skills for elementary students.

Desired Qualifications / Experience:

• Prefer experience with classroom management.
• Entry level customer service skills.
• Experience or knowledge of basic scientific concepts.

Licenses, Certificates or Equipment Required:

• CPR, First Aid, AED training required within 90 days of hire

Additional Information: Wages are dependent on applicant's qualifications. Range from $15.00 to $16.00 per hour. Work Study available for qualifying applicants through Colorado Mesa University. Interviews for the Fall 2025 STEAM Intern will begin in September 2025. Accepting applications until positions are filled.

*To formally apply, please fill out the following questionnaire STEAM Intern

To formally apply, please send in your resume to hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org with your "First Name, Last Name and Engineering Intern" in the subject line.

General Description of Responsibilities: The Engineering Intern (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) position is a part-time position that assists with hands-on child science center offered through the EUREKA! Science Museum. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for developing and maintaining exhibits, and providing general building maintenance. This position requires someone who is creative, a self-started, and passionate about engineering, has a desire to work with multiple age groups, and who can provide meaningful, fun learning experiences to program participants.

Essential Job Functions:

• Build and maintain hands-on, engaging science exhibits for students.
• Creative and strong-problem solver.
• Support with general building maintenance.
• Collaborate with a variety of volunteers, EUREKA! staff, and other Engineering Interns.
• Lead specialty lessons for EUREKA! students for engineering Camps

Requirements:

• Must be full-time or part-time college student enrolled in a degree program related to engineering.
• Experience with engineering concepts, specifically with with 3D printers, laser cuttings, robotics or coding.
• Collaborative and communicative demeanor.
• Willingness to support the museum/facility needs as necessary.

Desired Qualifications / Experience:

• CU or CMU Work-study eligible
• Entry level customer service skills.
• Experience with engineering concepts.

Licenses, Certificates or Equipment Required:

• CPR, First Aid, AED training required within 90 days of hire
• Successful outcomes on a criminal background check (both FBI and CBI background checks)

Additional Information: Wages are dependent on applicant's qualifications. Range from $15.50 to $16.00 per hour. Interviews for the Fall 2025 STEAM Intern will begin in July 2025. Accepting applications until positions are filled.

To formally apply, please send in your resume to hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org with your "First Name, Last Name and Engineering Intern" in the subject line.

The EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran. This policy applies to the entire duration of employment or possible employment. EUREKA! is an equal opportunity employer.