Experiential Learning Facilitator - Museum Floor

Stepping Stones Museum for Children; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Stepping Stones Museum for Children in Norwalk is looking for a passionate Experience Specialist to engage visitors through STEAM-based content. This part-time role involves 20-29 hours per week, focusing on spontaneous public interactions while delivering educational experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a background in content mastery.

The Experience Specialist will facilitate workshops, create playful learning moments, and contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with at least 3 years in professional engagement or teaching.

Qualifications

• 3+ years professional experience in a specialized content area with a track record in teaching or facilitation.
• Experience in informal educational settings using child-centered, experiential approaches.
• Bilingual capabilities (Spanish highly valued) and performance background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage with visitors and facilitate workshops on the museum floor.
• Design and deliver specialized performances and demonstrations.
• Monitor and prepare experience materials and supplies.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong relationship builder

Adaptability

Communication

Empathy and active listening

Education

Bachelor's degree in specialized content area or equivalent professional experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Stepping Stones Museum for Children in Norwalk is looking for a passionate Experience Specialist to engage visitors through STEAM-based content. This part-time role involves 20-29 hours per week, focusing on spontaneous public interactions while delivering educational experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a background in content mastery.

The Experience Specialist will facilitate workshops, create playful learning moments, and contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with at least 3 years in professional engagement or teaching.