The EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum is always seeking dedicated individuals to assist with making the basic elements of science and mathematics available for students and adults to investigate hands-on. Positions at the museum range from part-time STEAM Internships that help run and teach science camps, to administrative positions that help plan programs and reach the public, to engineers that help build exhibits, to full-time teaching positions that make an impact in a significant amount of programs offered at the museum. Please see below for a list of all currently available positions. Applications for STEAM Interns and Instructor are accepted year-round for the upcoming season. If you are interested in volunteering at the EUREKA! McConnell Science Museum, please see the Volunteer page
The Pediatric Clinical Assistant position is a full-time or part-time, seasonal position that assists program participants with medical needs care during summer camp programs.
The incumbents will be responsible for following proper medical care practices for children in preschool through 12th grade on-site during summer camp programs. Common medical needs children include allergic reactions, asthma, and daily medications. Uncommon higher needs children include type-1 diabetes and epilepsy. This position will be responsible for keeping track of the medical needs of program participants week to week and following appropriate care plans. Incumbents will work alongside with and have access to EUREKA!'s Child Care Health Consultant as a resource throughout the summer. This position requires a strong leader who is passionate about health and science education, has a desire to work with youth, and who can provide meaningful, fun learning experiences to program participants.
Wages are dependent on the applicant's qualifications. Pediatric Clinical Assistant position starts at $18.00/hour. This position is seasonal starting no later than May 22, 2023 and ending August 11, 2023. Opportunities for part time employment after the position ends are available.
To apply, submit this application. Our hiring team will reach out to you within seven days. If you have any questions about the position, you can reach out to our hiring team at hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org.
The STEAM Instructor position is a full-time or part-time, year-round position that assists with all educational programming offered through the EUREKA! Science Museum and other partner organizations.
The incumbents will be responsible for engaging and educating children in preschool through 12th grade about STEAM using demonstrations and hands-on activities. STEAM Instructors deliver educational content in camp programs, after school programs, no school days, tutoring, field trips, birthday parties, outreach demonstrations, 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 a strong leader who is passionate about science education, has a desire to work with youth, and who can provide meaningful, fun learning experiences to program participants.
Wages are dependent on the applicant's qualifications. Full-time positions start at $41,000 / year with benefits options available.
To apply, submit this application. Our hiring team will reach out to you within seven days. If you have any questions about the position, you can reach out to our hiring team at hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org.
We have finished hiring for our Summer 2023 seasonal teaching opportunities. We will open applications for the 2023-2024 school year positions in June. We will open applications for the Summer 2024 seasonal teaching positions in December. If you are interested in summer or school year employment for a position that is not listed above, please reach out to us at hiring@eurekasciencemuseum.org