Seasonal & Occasional Openings

#1213-171 Program Staff Assistant. The purpose of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) Program Assistant position is to work with other team members to create an efficient and exciting learning experience for children and adults participating in programming such as summer camps, Overnights, Social Science, Birthday Parties, and classes. Responsibilities: Provide excellent customer service by meeting program participant and client expectations, and help facilitate multiple aspects of educational programming such as summer camps, Overnights, Social Science, Birthday Parties, and classes. Program Assistants work with Program Team Leads and Program Counselors to ensure a quality experience for participants, most often children, in a smooth and highly energetic manner by monitoring and modeling behavior expectations, ensuring safety of participants, assisting Instructors during instructional time, solving problems as they arise, and helping to keep materials and classrooms and other program space clean, neat, and ready to use. Requirements: Must be at least 14 years old and attending high school or actively working on GED or possess a high school diploma/GED and one year minimum experience baby-sitting or supervising children. Pay Rate: $7.25-$8.06/hour. Application Deadline: April 10, 2013. APPLY ONLINE

#1213-1058 Program Staff Counselor. The purpose of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) Program Counselor position is to work independently and with other team members to create an efficient and exciting learning experience for children and adults participating in programming such as summer camps, Overnights, Social Science, Birthday Parties, and classes. Will work at the Science Museum and other Metro locations. Responsibilities: Provide excellent customer service by meeting program participant and client expectations, facilitating and helping coordinate multiple aspects of educational programming such as summer programs, Overnights, Social Science, Birthday Parties, and classes. Program Counselors facilitate much of the logistical and participants needs of programming. They work with Program Team Leads and Program Assistants to ensure a quality experience for participants, most often children, in a smooth and highly energetic manner by monitoring and modeling behavior expectations, ensuring safety of participants, assisting Instructors during instructional time, solving problems as they arise, and leading recreational activities with program participants. Requirements: Must be at least 16 years old and either attending high school or actively working on GED or possess a high school diploma/GED. Two or more year experience providing one-to-one childcare or leading groups of up to 15 children; child-focused work or volunteering preferred. Pay Rate: $8.62-$9.90/hour. Application Deadline: April 10, 2013. APPLY ONLINE

#1213-1059 Program Staff Team Lead. The purpose of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) Program Team Lead position is to work independently and with other team members to create an efficient and exciting learning experience for children and adults participating in programming such as summer camps, Overnights, Social Science, Birthday Parties, and classes. Will work at the Science Museum and other Metro locations. Responsibilities: Provide excellent customer service by meeting program participant and client expectations, facilitating and coordinating multiple aspects of educational programming such as summer camps, Overnights, Social Science, Birthday Parties, and classes. Program Team Leads oversee much of the logistical and participant needs of programming. They work with Program Counselors and Program Assistants to ensure a quality experience for participants, most often children, in a smooth and highly energetic manner by monitoring and modeling behavior expectations, ensuring safety of participants, developing and leading recreational activities, and providing direction and mentoring to Program Counselors and Program Assistants. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old and possess a high school diploma/GED; in process of obtaining post-secondary education preferred. 3-5 years of experience providing one to one childcare or leading groups of up to 15 children; child-focused work or volunteering preferred. Pay Rate: $11.02-$12.96/hour. Application Deadline: April 10, 2013. APPLY ONLINE