Basic Function:
- Facilitate visitor experience in the Kids Room.
- Interact with guests in a manner that is appropriate for their stage of development and model good early childhood practices for others.
- Assist in preparation and implementation of early childhood programming.
- Assist with maintenance and cleaning of Kids Room supplies and equipment.
- Attend training as directed by supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of:
- General behaviors and abilities of young children
- Appropriate language and actions for interactions with young children
Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Stamina
- Patience
Ability to:
- Be comfortable speaking to children individually and in groups
- Be comfortable speaking to, and engaging adult visitors
- Provide excellent guest service and convey information accordingly
- Remain imperturbable and composed in all situations
- Take initiative
- Utilize creativity
- Willing to learn with the available tools provided to help you learn and grow
Supervision Received: Reports directly to the Kids Room Manager with additional supervision provided by the Early Childhood Programing and Outreach Manager.
Compensation: $15 per hour
Hours: 2-3 days per week during operating hours, one weekend day required.
Benefits: SSL (Safe and Sick Leave) accrual, Retirement Savings Plan
How to apply:
Please visit the MSC Application Center to apply.
OR MAIL OR DELIVER TO:
Human Resources
Maryland Science Center
601 Light Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
EOE/M/F/H/V. No phone calls please.