Education Associate - Seasonal, NASCAR Hall of Fame

CRVA • Charlotte, NC

7d • $16 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The seasonal Education Associate enhances the learning experience of NASCAR Hall of Fame guests by facilitating the exploration of exhibits and by delivering educational activities. The Education Associate facilitates hands-on activities with students in a “classroom” setting and on the exhibit floors during the months of May – August. Applicants will directly work with students and visitors of all ages and provide exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• Experience with working with children (all ages).
• Experience working with the public, adults, families, fans
• Ability to present and facilitate activities large groups.
• Familiarity with general education and STEAM content.
• Ability to provide excellent guest service to visitors.
• Ability to read and integrate program content quickly
• Prior experience working with children and youth for at least 6 months
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear understanding of science concepts.
• Prior experience working with groups of at least 25 - 50
• Ability to work well as a collaborative team member or independently.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with NASCAR (helpful but not essential)
• Bachelor’s degree or pursuing college degree in a science field or education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist and direct activities relating to several thematic programs offered to school groups and youth groups periodically throughout the year.
• Facilitate public programs, including but not limited to tours, speaker sessions or crafts/games
• Facilitate exhibit interactive activities including support of operational guest service staff members
• Facilitate group visits from welcome to exit.
• Provide support for early morning and late afternoon activities as part of extended care
• Prep activities and assemble materials for each activity.

Benefits

• Skills training and program execution for content is provided on-site by Education team
• Current AED, CPR and First Training certification required by approved sanctioning organization.
• Consistently deliver the best in customer service. Model and be accountable ensuring that customers are always put first by living the CRVA Service Philosophy to deliver memorable customer experiences
• Champion CRVA’s mission, vision and core values and comply with organizations policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree