Part-Time Openings
November 18, 2009 - November 25, 2009
#0910-69A INSTRUCTOR-LTC, Learning Technologies Center. Occasional/Non-Exempt/Seasonal (Varies, 1 to 40 hrs/wk., weekdays) EEO 2. Responsibilities: Lead creative computer workshops for children and teens. Determine course content, prepare course materials, set up classroom, teach classes, evaluate classes, & perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Experience working with children or teenagers and developing curriculum. Experience teaching in informal, project based education programs preferred. Applicants should be reliable, able to work independently, and have an interest in innovative uses of technology to teach art, science, engineering or design. Experience or familiarity with some of the following preferred electronics; mashup, 3D design, Flash, digital imaging, digital editing, Arduino, Lilypad, Lego RCX, Pico Crickets, LEGO WeDo. Pay rate: $13.00/hr. Application deadline: November 25, 2009. APPLY ONLINE
#0910-69B TEACHER/INSTRUCTOR, Youth and Family. Occasional/Non-Exempt EEO 2. Develop and teach science enrichment classes and camps at the Science Museum. Resumes are currently being accepted for school year and/or summer positions. Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and present science lessons at the museum. Requirements: BA/BS and teaching license in science or education. Minimum of 25 science credits or related experiences/demonstrated knowledge of science content. Classroom teaching experience. Excellent communication skills, creativity, resourcefulness, and professional attitude. Pay rate: Starting $13.00/hr. Application deadline: December 2, 2009. APPLY ONLINE
#0910-47 OMNITHEATER HOST, Omnitheater. Occasional/Non-Exempt (Tuesday nights and Saturday swing shifts; 9.25 hours/week) EEO 9. Responsibilities: Greet and assist visitors attending the Omnitheater, take tickets, watch and listen for problems in the theater area to assure good picture and sound quality. Clean theater and lobby areas between shows. Assist with the smooth operation of the theater. Requirements: Customer service experience, dependability, good interpersonal and verbal communication skills. Pay rate: $7.50/hr. Application deadline: December 2, 2009. APPLY ONLINE
#0910-109 SALES CLERK, Explore Store and Titanic Audio Tours. Occasional/Non-Exempt (Evenings, 18 hours/week.) EEO 4. Responsibilities: Greet and assist customers. Provide knowledgeable information, demonstration, and/or assistant to customers selecting merchandise. Operate cash register, give correct change and apply appropriate discount to store purchases. Requirements: Ability to operate a cash register. Basic math skills. Ability to deal positively with a broad range of the public. Ability to use basic selling techniques. Dependability, flexibility and good customer service skills. Pay rate: $8.25/hr. Application deadline: December 9, 2009. APPLY ONLINE
#0910-329 PUBLIC RELATIONS COORDINATOR, Public Relations. Occasional/Non-Exempt. (Temporary position, 40 hours/week, December 2009 through July 2010) EEO 9. Responsibilities: Pursue frequent, positive and accurate communications about the Science Museum with its many audiences (media, donors, members, visitors, volunteers, staff and other key constituencies.) This position is also responsible for a wide range of writing projects, including press materials, internal and external newsletters, authored columns, etc. Work with a wide variety of internal and external contacts to ensure smooth overall operations of the PR department. Requirements: Excellent writing and organizational skills; excellent public speaking skills; ability to juggle multiple tasks. Bachelor's degree in journalism, English or related field. Creative thinking and problem solving skills. Three to six years media relations, public relations or communications experience; knowledge of Mac and PC word processing programs; knowledge of Filemaker database and Photoshop. Knowledge of Dreamweaver preferred. Enthusiasm for the Science Museum of Minnesota. Pay rate: $17.00/hour. Application deadline: December 9, 2009. APPLY ONLINE
