Engaging Aquarium Event Educator (Evenings/Weekends)

Evolving Solution Services; Draper, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet insurance and discounts

Free and discounted animal encounters

Tickets at Work savings

Job summary

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, Utah seeks an Event Educator to enhance guest experiences with high quality interpretive engagements. The role involves delivering demonstrations, learning stations, and programs across our galleries and education spaces for guests of all ages.

The position requires an 18+ age, preferred degree in biology or related fields, and strong communication skills. Availability for evenings and weekends is needed; a background in STEM education is valued.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in biology, zoology, marine science, environmental science, education, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience interacting with children, small groups and/or large audiences and the ability to adapt programs to audience age level and size is required.
• Experience in STEM programming; development and implementation are preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality interpretive experiences throughout galleries and education spaces.
• Engage with LLPA visitors of all ages to provide inspiring personal engagements and activities or formal presentations, demonstrations and learning stations.
• Collaborate with managers and peer educators to improve interpretation skills and techniques.
• Provide a variety of learning opportunities for guests to enhance their visit.
• Collect engagement materials and deliver engaging presentations and demonstrations.

Skills

Interacting with children

Audience engagement

STEM programming

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in biology/zoology/marine science/environmental science/education or related field

Job description

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper, Utah seeks an Event Educator to enhance guest experiences with high quality interpretive engagements. The role involves delivering demonstrations, learning stations, and programs across our galleries and education spaces for guests of all ages.

The position requires an 18+ age, preferred degree in biology or related fields, and strong communication skills. Availability for evenings and weekends is needed; a background in STEM education is valued.