Educator, Kennedy Space Center

Full Time
Merritt Island, FL 32953
Posted
Job description

The Opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for seasonal Educators to join our talented team at the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. As an Educator, you will help bring the epic story of the U.S. space program to life by assisting in delivering in our Summer camp program related to NASA's space exploration programs and other science-themed programs and initiatives.

Minimum pay rate: $15.38 / hour
Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer.


We care about our team member’s personal and professional well-being. Delaware North provides a benefits package designed to give you the comfort, safety, and security you need to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. All team members receive benefits including:
  • Weekly pay
  • Employee assistance program
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible work schedules
Eligible team members may also receive: health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation days and holidays, paid parental bonding leave, and tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement.

This is a seasonal full-time position that requires you to be available to work 40 hours per week for the 10 week program.

Some locations may implement a vaccination requirement in the future if required by federal, state, or local law.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with delivering education programs and camps.
  • Supervise participants in a safe learning environment.
  • Operate simulation software, virtual reality equipment, and motion-based simulators in a safe learning environment.
  • Have active knowledge of Kennedy Space Center and NASA's space exploration program.
  • Preparing materials and education supplies for camp activities.
  • Working with children between the ages of 7- 17 years old.

Qualifications

  • Education in a related subject, education, science, or communication preferred. A combination of degree and practical experience will be considered.
  • Teaching experience in a traditional or non-traditional education program.
  • Excellent communications and organization skills.
  • Excellent public speaking and presentation skills.
  • Prior knowledge and interest in Kennedy Space Center and NASA's space program.
  • Experience with working with groups of children.

Physical Requirements

  • Able to stand for long periods of time including bending, lifting, reaching, and stretching.
  • Able to lift 30lbs or more.
  • Includes indoor and outdoor work environments in a hot climate.

Shift Details

1st Shift
2nd Shift
Holidays
Weekends

Who We Are

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is the visitor center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. We offer our team members discounted meals, wellness rewards programs, and a 4-week on-the-job training program. Friends and family perks include up to 12 complimentary tickets with 4 parking passes per year to share. Additionally, team members receive 5 visits per year with up to 3 guests for visits at discounted rates to other popular Florida attractions.

At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.

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