EMPLOYMENT
Museum Outreach Facilitator (Part-Time)
Job Summary:
The primary responsibilities of the Museum Outreach Facilitator are to support the Education Department and the Discovery Lab on Wheels Program with targeted assignments designated by FWMSH Outreach. Facilitators will implement Outreach programs at program sites and organize materials and resources associated with the program. This position reports to Outreach Assistant Manager.
Basic Function and Responsibilities including but not limited to:
Implementation of Museum Outreach & Discovery Lab on Wheels Programming:
- Transport, load and unload materials at Museum and offsite locations (able to lift a minimum of 20 pounds).
- Check in at program site upon arrival.
- Set up in classroom, lab or designated location.
- Facilitate student learning during session.
- Interact with program site representative.
- Manage inventory and materials and replenishment as needed.
- Complete programming reports and provide feedback.
- Communicate with Museum staff effectively.
Qualifications:
- Excellent organizational skills.
- The ability to work well with children and be an effective problem solver.
- Experience in educational lesson implementation with a variety of age-groups.
- Possess a respect for all children, celebrating their unique learning styles and abilities.
- Demonstrate creativity and enthusiasm in the delivery and implementation of Program lessons.
- Reliable and flexible.
- Work well in a team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree or currently pursuing one, experience working with children or in youth development settings.
Salary: $18/hr
To apply for this position, please fill out the online form here.
Summary:
An exciting opportunity to work in the dynamic and fast-paced world of immersive entertainment. Our massive COSM Technologies Omni LED Video Dome is one of the first in the country and will be the home to stunning documentaries, live shows & presentations, and more. Join the Omni Dome team as a technician and operate our brand-new, groundbreaking immersive display technology, creating incredible experiences for our guests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain dome presentation systems and ensure they are always ready and in good working condition.
- Monitor event schedules and manage live event sequences and transitions.
- Track live content and adjust activities as per established guidelines.
- Collaborate with the operations team on program transitions.
- Conduct essential systems maintenance, including, but not limited to, logging issues and replacing LED modules.
- Support special events by programming lighting/sound cues, setting up, and tearing down as needed.
Experience:
- High proficiency in working with Windows OS and Windows PC technology
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Must be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and organized
Qualifications:
- 18 years of age or older
- Proficient in Windows OS and Windows PC technology
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Must be enthusiastic, self-motivated, eager to learn, and organized
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings and holidays
Preferred but not required:
- Theatrical or other live performance experience
- Experience in Audio, Lighting, and/or Broadcast
- Video editing/NLE experience
The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
- Be able to lift a minimum of 60 pounds.
- Be able to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods.
- Be able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise.
- Be able to work in an environment with low light.
Salary: $18/hr
To apply for this position, please fill out the online form here.
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Full-Time Employment
Full-Time Employee Benefits include:
- Employer partially paid medical for each full-time employee
- Employer-paid Life insurance and Long-Term disability insurance for each full-time employee
- Short-Term disability, voluntary life, and dental offered at employee expense
- Medical and dependent care savings program (Section 125)
- Generous paid time off policy
- 403b employee savings program with Museum matching after 1 year of service
Part-Time Employment
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is a drug-free workplace; drug testing is a condition of employment. Criminal background checks are also completed before beginning employment.
Please note, all job opportunities are subject to working holidays and weekends.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, or national origin. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
FWMSH Grievance Process
A copy of the Museum's grievance procedure is available here (PDF).