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SSC Status: Seasonal, full-time (35-40 hours/week)
Job Duration: Late April through early October
Supervised by: Visitor Experience Manager
Compensation: $20/hour, subsidized housing available
Place of Work: 834 Lincoln St., Sitka, Alaska
About the Sitka Sound Science Center:
The Sitka Sound Science Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to scientific research and science education. Based in Southeast Alaska, SSSC is focused on research topics and education programs that are relevant to our region and state. SSSC is made up of a team of people who enjoy collaborating across disciplines, thinking big and following through, and finding new ways to connect our community with the world around us.
Inclusion and equity are core values of the Sitka Sound Science Center. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for students, researchers, and staff. We believe every member of our staff and visitor to our facility enriches our diversity by sharing a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and discover solutions. We encourage you to pursue your interests, develop your potential, and bring your full self to work.
SSSC considers equivalent combinations of experience and education for certain jobs. All candidates who believe they possess equivalent experience and education are encouraged to apply.
About the Interpretive Lead Position:
The Science Center Interpretive Lead oversees the seasonal guide staff and collaborates in establishing the public face of the Science Center. The position requires daily interaction with diverse groups of locals, tourists, and visitors to Sitka. Interpretive Leads have a central role in creating and maintaining a culture of fun, inclusion, education, and curiosity among the seasonal staff and our visitors. This position involves guiding tours of the hatchery and other sites, greeting guests of all ages and backgrounds, and answering questions about Sitka, marine life, hatcheries, and more. The Interpretive Leads will also coordinate the guide staff, assist with scheduling, monitor the visitor experience, and conduct daily briefings for seasonal staff. This position will work with the Visitor Experience Manager to develop and implement new programs, lead value-added experiences, and provide mentorship to seasonal guide staff as needed. Leads will set the tone and find new ways to create an environment in which our visitors have a positive, fun, and memorable experience as they explore and learn about Alaska hatcheries, fisheries, history, local marine life, and exciting research.
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Application Information:
Sitka Sound Science Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin.
Please provide a letter of interest, a current resume, and contact information for 2 professional references. Application documents should be submitted in Word or PDF format to Lina Kapp, Visitor Experience Manager (lkapp@sitkascience.org ). This position is open until filled. Interviews will begin in mid-January.
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