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Become a Discovery Assistant!

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ORGANIZATION: Science Center of Iowa

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
  • 13 people are interested
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Would you like to:

Inspire children through science and see their imaginations at work?

Experience world renowned traveling exhibits in a profound manner?

HAVE FUN while learning new things each and every day?

If so, then becoming a "Discovery Assistant" at the Science Center of Iowa is the perfect fit for you!

Here you will interact with guests in our general exhibits as you: help them build model rockets, teach them about the solar system, assist them in creating tornadoes, and so much more.

Qualifications:

-Enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds

-Good communication skills

-Enjoy the world of science and talking about basic science concepts

-Ability to initiate conversations and engage audiences of all sizes

-Punctual and dependable

If interested, please email volunteer@sciowa.org for more information!

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About Science Center of Iowa

Location:

401 W. Martin Luther King Jr. Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50309, US

Mission Statement

The Science Center of Iowa engages and inspires Iowans along their journey of lifelong science learning.

Description

We are an interactive education facility that focuses on making learning fun! We are dedicated to enhancing scientific learning in the community through interactive, engaging, and hands-on programs and exhibits.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Education & Literacy
Children & Youth, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Science Center of Iowa!401 W. Martin Luther King Jr. PkwyDes Moines, IA 50309

(41.58279,-93.6206)
 

SKILLS

  • General Education

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 13
  • Orientation or Training

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 5 - 10
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • No Donation

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