Come Play with Us! Acclaimed Children’s Museum seeks partners in play.
We are a not-for-profit learning laboratory that inspires children and adults through interdisciplinary, hands-on, fun experiences, located in Garden City, New York.
Please send your resume and cover letter indicating the position of interest to: Human Resources Department, Long Island Children’s Museum, 11 Davis Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530; (516)302-8188 (fax); or via e-mail to hr@licm.org. No phone calls, please.
Long Island Children’s Museum is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Current Positions
Cashier (Part-Time)
Responsible for the sale of tickets and museum memberships at the Box Office using the Altru ticketing system. The ideal candidate will have experience handling cash, excellent “people” and communication skills and be computer literate. Work schedule of 1 to 2 days per week 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Additional per diem days available, as needed.
Educator (Part-Time)
Lead school groups through the Museum’s play-based exhibits that introduce complex ideas in a fun and engaging way. Interact with children, parents and teachers on a daily basis in a vibrant and inspiring environment.
Work schedule is 9:30 a.m. – 5:10 p.m., 2-3 days per week. Additional responsibilities will include teaching outreach programs and making community connections. Work schedule for Outreaches varies and is on an as-needed basis (with lead time for scheduling). Additional days/hours are possible.
Seeking candidate with:
- Excellent “people,” communications and presentation skills
- Organizational skills
- Ability to work independently while still being a team player.
- Bachelor's degree, plus previous teaching experience a plus.
- Own personal means of transportation
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds.
Occasional nights and weekends required. No relocation expenses provided.
Museum Store Sales Associate (Part-Time)
We are looking for a self-starter to join the store team. The responsibilities of this position will include stellar customer service, selling merchandise and restocking inventory.
The ideal candidate will:
- have experience handling cash;
- be computer proficient;
- be dependable;
- be able to work independently;
- desire an opportunity for growth;
- love working with children;
- exhibit excellent “people” and communication skills.
Work schedule includes 1-2 shifts with Full and Half Day shifts available, 9:45 a.m. - 5 p.m. Availability to work additional days for substitute coverage helpful. Knowledge of Altru ticketing system a plus.