Outreach Facilitator, On The Road

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Science World Full time

**Part-Time Contract**

**(Multiple Openings)**

**Position: Outreach Facilitator, **_‘On the Road’_**

**Reports to: Outreach Manager**

Science World is a BC-based charitable organization that engages the people of British Columbia in STEAM literacy. Our mission is to ignite wonder and empower dreams through science and nature.

Our people are our greatest asset. As part of our team, you will become part of a diverse community that acknowledges everyone’s unique talents and empowers people to do what is right for our visitors and each other. You will work in an environment where we believe in developing our employees and growing their strengths, while focusing on our values: Curious, Playful, Inclusive, Relevant and Collaborative.

**Position Description**:
Science World’s _On the Road_ touring program is seeking facilitators to deliver engaging science shows, demonstrations and workshops throughout the province of British Columbia. Join this dynamic team supported by a great Experiential Learning department under the dome in igniting wonder and empowering dreams in schools and communities. This position requires an enthusiastic, organized, flexible, independent and creative individual with a passion for ‘wowing’ a crowd. Extensive multi-day travel to both small and large communities within BC is required.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide students, teachers and adult audiences with a creative, awesome, wow, and memorable, onsite science experience through dynamic science shows, demonstrations, and workshops
- Option to provide facilitation of various online programs
- Act as liaison with teachers, school administrators, media and community representatives. Staff must be responsible, energetic, thoughtful, interactive, professional and the positive ‘face’ of Science World
- Positively influence attitudes towards science and technology
- Pack, arrange shipping, set-up, maintain, clean-up and return all show and demonstration materials/equipment
- Drive Science World or rental vehicles safely to communities and schools as required
- Participate in media interviews to provide a positive face for the _On the Road_ program in the local community
- Assist in training volunteers and running special evening and weekend events and workshops
- Ensure smooth operation of the program through continuous communication and feedback with the Outreach Manager
- Offer specific and general support to the operation of the program and other duties as required
- Travel (via plane, ferry and van) for extended periods of time
- Manage trip expenses responsibly - track receipts and prepare detailed and timely expense claims for all tour related expenses (car rental, hotels, meals, shipping, replacement equipment and consumables)
- Perform other related duties as required to fulfill any changing business needs of this role

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience speaking and performing before audiences of varying size and composition
- Demonstrated dependability, reliability and flexibility and strong problem-solving skills
- Experience working with children of all ages, specific experience and/or qualifications with early educators an asset
- Able to work flexible hours including weekends, holidays and evenings
- Valid unrestricted BC Driver’s license and a current driver’s abstract are required
- Capable of working in a dynamic and adaptable team environment
- Must be able to safely lift 15 kg

This is a unionized position represented by CUPE 1004.

After successfully completing probation, will be eligible to join the Voluntary RRSP/TFSA Plan and receive paid time off (sick, wellness days).


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