Seasonal Museum Demonstrator

Discovery Cube•Los Angeles, CA

27d•Onsite

About The Position

For over 25 years, Discovery Cube has been inspiring kids and educators alike with hands-on science education initiatives and interactive exhibits. Their four core initiatives - STEM proficiency, early childhood education, healthy living, and environmental stewardship - promote life-long-learning. With immersive campuses in Orange County and Los Angeles, as well as educational outreach programs, they empower learners with real-world applications and spotlight science as a solution. Discovery Cube is seeking a seasonal part-time Demonstrator to provide science presentations to guests of varied ages in the structure of guided field trips, stage shows, table top demonstrations, and sleepovers. This is a temporary position through June 30, 2026, with the potential for permanent employment.

Requirements

High school diploma required
Basic understanding of science concepts
Must have the ability to stand for extended periods of time
Friendly demeanor and ability to interact with adults and children of all ages
Must be able to take initiative and work independently with little supervision
Effectively manage time by prioritizing tasks and goals to ensure productivity and quality
Excellent problem-solving skills
Must be flexible and adaptable
Basic computer knowledge required (email, internet browsing)
Demonstrated ability to use all Microsoft Office products
Ability to work with a diverse group of people
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25 lbs. for short periods of time

Nice To Haves

bachelor’s degree preferred
College education in a science field preferred
Public speaking or performance experience desired
1-2 years of experience in customer service preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in the implementation and presentation of year-round science education programming
Have integrity and the ability to carry oneself with the demeanor, decorum, and professionalism needed for the position and its interaction with guests and staff as a representative of the team and Discovery Cube Los Angeles to the public
Lead science-based field trips for multiple grade levels
May be pulled to assist with stage shows, field trips, birthdays, onsite programming, sleepovers, street team and other assignments as requested by a Manager
Cleaning and day-to-day care of work spaces and educational materials, including reporting maintenance issues to appropriate staff
Proactively engage guests while on the floor and interacting with exhibits or tabletops
Have helpful and knowledgeable information about The Cube and its offerings available
Understand how to communicate effectively with many different individuals
The ability to multi-task in a high traffic environment