Have Fun This Summer Helping Kids Explore Science

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ORGANIZATION: CuriOdyssey

Exhibit Facilitators help children explore the hands-on science exhibits at CuriOdyssey through conversation, extra materials, and activities--encouraging children to freely investigate, play, and experiment with scientific phenomena such as air currents, sound, magnetism, light, energy, and mechanics.

  • Interpret hands-on science exhibits on an informal basis.
  • Lead science based activities
  • As questions which encourage children to think at a deeper level.
  • Serve as a general source of information and assistance for visitors.
  • Assist with basic exhibit maintenance.

Time Commitment: One regularly scheduled 3-hour shift for 7 weeks during the summer (June-August). Shift options: 9:30am-12:30pm, Tuesday-Sunday, and 12:00-3:00pm

Required:Training in June.

Minimum Age Requirement: Entering 11th grade or above in Fall 2015 preferred. Highly qualified entering 10th graders will be considered. This position is designed for high school and college students. Other adults are also welcome to apply.

To Apply: Complete the CuriOdyssey online application at www(dot)CuriOdyssey(dot)org. Priority consideration to those who apply by May 1.


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About CuriOdyssey

Location:

1651 Coyote Point Drive, San Mateo, CA 94401, US

Mission Statement

Inspire love for science and curiosity about the world to create a brighter future.

Description

Located in Coyote Point Park in San Mateo, California, CuriOdyssey is a non-profit science center and zoo dedicated to inspiring love for science and curiosity about the world to create a brighter future. Our exhibits and educational programs inspire excitement, curiosity and discovery through distinctive interactive experiences. Our education philosophy includes creating an authentic, inquiry based, and immersive environment, while providing meaningful, robust and personal learning experiences.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Environment
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

1651 Coyote Point DriveSan Mateo, CA 94401

(37.590675,-122.31964)
 

DATE POSTED

May 17, 2017

SKILLS

  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Math / Science Instruction

GOOD FOR

  • Teens

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Seven 3-hour shifts this summer
  • Training in June.Must be entering 10th grade or above in Fall 2015.

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