Employment Opportunities

Thank you for your interest in employment at The Discovery. You’ll be joining the creative and enthusiastic team that makes learning hands-on and fun for museum visitors of all ages. Currently available positions are listed below.

Camp Discovery Lead Educator (Seasonal)

The Seasonal Camp Educator delivers engaging, hands-on STEM learning experiences through week-long camps for students entering Kindergarten through seventh grade. This role facilitates inquiry-based science, technology, engineering, and math activities, fosters a safe and collaborative learning environment, and builds positive relationships within the camp community.

Camp Discovery Lead Educator job description

To apply: Please send resume, cover letter and three references to ialvarado@nvdm.org. No phone calls, please.

Camp Discovery Assistant Educator (Seasonal)

The Seasonal Camp Assistant Educator helps to keep each day fluid and on track through helping to manage supplies, set-up, clean-up, and prep of activities. The Camp Assistant Educator also help teach activities as directed by their lead teacher, attend walking field trips as an extra chaperone and assist in the advance preparation of activities.

Camp Discovery Assistant Educator job description

To apply: Please send resume, cover letter and three references to ialvarado@nvdm.org. No phone calls, please.

Museum Educator (Part-time)

Engage with museum visitors to create an inspiring environment to learn and explore. Enforce the museum’s safety rules and policies to ensure a safe environment for visitors, volunteers, and staff.

Museum Educator job description

To apply: Please send resume, cover letter and three references to ialvarado@nvdm.org. No phone calls, please.

Our Commitment to Diversity

The Discovery is committed to creating a staff that is as diverse as the community we serve. For more information, please read our inclusivity statement.

The Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum (The Discovery) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified persons are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, political affiliation or disability. The Terry Lee Wells Nevada Discovery Museum is a drug-free workplace. Each new employee will be required to complete a thorough background check and drug screening prior to employment.