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Seasonal, Part-Time Girls in STEM Intern

Museum of Discovery
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Job Summary: 

The Museum of Discovery’s Girls in STEM (GIS) Initiative gives girls ages 12-14 a free of charge, week-long opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers. They engage in hands-on activities led by multiple female STEM professionals, encouraging them to continue their STEM studies and even pursue careers in related fields. For the summer of 2025, there will be 8 separate weeks of GIS camps plus two weeks of GIS outreach. The part-time GIS assistant will aid the GIS Coordinator executing the 4 camps in Little Rock in July and may assist with other camps depending on availability. An ideal candidate has experience in working with kids/pre-teens and is capable of handling independent tasks. Interest in STEM fields is a bonus.


 

Schedule: 

Primary responsibilities begin July 7, but the position may begin as early as June 2, depending on availability and need. The part-time assistant is expected to work 20-30 hrs/week July 7-August 1. A valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and reliable personal transportation required. 

This position does not provide housing.

 

Department: 

Education Department 


 

Reports to: 

Girls in STEM Coordinator 


 

Education: 

Have completed high school and/or in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree.


 

Workplace Values: 

We are looking for applicants who line up with and exemplify our company values: 

  • Imagination – We are dedicated to providing an experience that fosters imagination and ignites passion.
  • Growth – We are passionate about training our employees and recognizing the uniqueness of everyone.
  • Neighborly – We strive for positive relationships, where everyone does their part to make them successful.
  • Integrity – We adhere to the highest moral and ethical standards in all that we say and do.
  • Teamwork – We are a diverse but unified team, working together to achieve excellence in all that we do.
  • Embracing Change – We are always open to new ways to improve employee engagement.


 

Special Skills: 

  • Proficient Google and Microsoft Office skills
  • Comfortable working with younger age groups in an educational setting
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Ability to work with a team and independently
  • Ability to problem-solve in a timely manner
  • Ability to organize time effectively and manage multiple tasks simultaneously


 

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Assist with Girls in STEM events, initiatives, and field trips, which may include:
    • Greet mentors and help set-up their activities
    • Help with drop-off, pick-up, transition times, breaks, and lunches
    • General cleaning, tidying, and maintaining inventory
  • Assist with Girls in STEM data collection and analysis through surveys
  • Other duties as assigned by the Girls in STEM Coordinator