Science Education Internship at The Living Arts & Science Center

Job type:
Internship
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Job description:


Lexington, Kentucky, United States
1 - 10 employees
Non-Profit - Other industry
company
Unpaid
Science Education Intern
 
Position Overview:
Obtain some stellar hands-on science teaching experience with The Living Arts & Science Center’s science department! We are seeking a science education intern that would like to teach, design curriculum, learn about classroom management, and help with general program needs. The Program Assistant will host field trips, maintain science exhibits, and work with staff to create unique learning experiences in the sciences. Candidate must have either prior education experience or be working toward a degree in a science and/or education. This is an unpaid internship.
 
Qualifications:
• Must be 18 and currently enrolled in a higher education program
• Must pass a simple background check ($30 fee)
• Organized and able to work independently
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Good time management abilities
• Capacity to work with multiple age groups
• Background in Science or Education required
 
About the LASC
 
The Living Arts & Science Center (LASC) is a not-for-profit organization providing creative and unique opportunities in the arts and sciences for children and adults. Founded in 1968, the LASC now serves over 40,000 individuals annually through art and science exhibits, classes, workshops and community programs. The LASC provides programs and services in our own facility as well as in schools, social service agencies, community centers, libraries and at community events. Stop in and see why the Living Arts & Science Center is...the place where creativity grows!
 
 
To apply, send resume to HLyons@LASCLEX.org
 

DURATION

Temporary / Seasonal

CONTACTS

JOB FUNCTIONS

Education / Teaching / Training

LIVING ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTER

The Living Arts and Science Center (LASC) inspires participation in art and science by engaging the community through education, discovery, exploration and creativity. This is accomplished through classes, workshops, hands-on programs, participatory exhibits, opportunities to learn science and art directly from performing or exhibiting artists and scientists, collaborative experiences for the community, and educational programs in schools, community centers, and other venues to reach special needs, at risk and under-served children and adults. The LASC offers free programming for all members of the Central Kentucky community. The staff and board of directors forward this mission through maintaining ethical standards and ongoing oversight of the programming offered at LASC.