In-Gallery Learning Assistant — STEM Visitor Engagement

Museum-of-Scienc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Museum of Science in Boston seeks an In-Gallery Learning Program Assistant to facilitate hands-on STEM activities in staffed gallery spaces, including the Engineering Design Workshop and Hall of Human Life. You will help prepare materials and maintain spaces for a broad museum audience.

Applicants must have completed a Youth Internship at the Museum of Science. The role emphasizes engaging visitors, supporting operations, and ongoing training across learning spaces.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have completed a Youth Internship at the Museum of Science.
• Experience facilitating hands-on STEM activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage visitors: Interact directly with museum visitors for extended periods, facilitating activities and providing excellent customer service.
• Support IGL operations: Assist with setup and breakdown of daily activities and maintain gallery teaching spaces.
• Ongoing training: Learn additional In-Gallery Learning activities in various spaces as needed.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Job description

The Museum of Science in Boston seeks an In-Gallery Learning Program Assistant to facilitate hands-on STEM activities in staffed gallery spaces, including the Engineering Design Workshop and Hall of Human Life. You will help prepare materials and maintain spaces for a broad museum audience.

Applicants must have completed a Youth Internship at the Museum of Science. The role emphasizes engaging visitors, supporting operations, and ongoing training across learning spaces.