Education Internship Job at Intern Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

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  • Intern Palm Beach
  • West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

Serving Palm Beach County since 1961, the Science Center revolves around a simple premise: science is exciting! Our mission is to “Open Every Mind to Science” and we are delivering on this promise by providing schools, visitors and campers an entirely new set of science programming and tech ventures based on computer coding, robotics, and other leading-edge educational programs. These new programs have allowed us to educate more young minds than ever before, now serving over 300,000 students, teachers and visitors annually, including 130,000 through field trips and educational outreach into schools and classrooms. Within the last 10 years, we’ve dramatically renovated our campus and updates included a complete reconstruction of our 5,000 square foot Hall of Discovery, containing 100 new hands‑on exhibits, an upgraded planetarium, a modernized theater, a new science laboratory, and improved amenities. Description: Education Internship Department: Education Reports to: Director of Education Time Commitment: 1-2 semesters Hours: 12-24 hours per week Summary of Position: The Education department of the South Florida Science Center is looking for an outstanding intern to gain valuable hands‑on experience and explore science education careers. Based on the internship candidate’s experience and education, the intern will assist in the following areas: school science classes, summer camp programs, planetarium programs, special science events and Education Department office work. This is an unpaid‑volunteer part‑time position. Qualifications: Must have completed at least 30 college credits (college sophomore) Seeking a degree in science or education field Any experience working with children is preferred Must undergo background check administered by Science Center Requirements: Weekend availability Communication skills (both written and oral) Comfortable speaking in front of large groups Working knowledge of science content in the following fields: environmental science, biology, chemistry, marine science and ecology Individuals should be organized, and be able to work with minimal supervision Education Requirements College Student Open to Palm Beach County High School Students Only: No #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Part time, Summer work, Work at office, Weekend work

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