Seasonal Museum Demonstrator

Discovery CubeLos Angeles, CA
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

Benefits

  • Up to 14 Free general admission tickets per year
  • On-site dining and shopping discounts
  • Employee discounts through ADP
  • Professional development in an educational setting

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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