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VISITOR EXPERIENCE ANIMATOR (SEASONAL – Summer 2017) The London Children’s Museum is looking for a creative, fun, professional and enthusiastic Visitor Experience Animator (VEA) to join our team. Working with the Visitor Experiences team, the VEA will contribute to the development and delivery of outstanding programs, events, birthday parties and more. Candidates will identify with and exemplify our organizational values which are: Stay Curious, Be Awesome, Be Helpful, Dream Big, Include Everyone and Have Fun. Position: Full-time, hourly contract position at 37.5 hours per week from June 5, 2017 – September 3, 2017 (13 weeks) Key Responsibilities: Provide exceptional visitor experience and customer service to all museum guests Deliver high-quality, fun and engaging museum programs with an emphasis on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math), heritage, culture and active play Develop and deliver Canada 150 programming Deliver onsite education programs for visiting school groups in June Assist with day camp as needed Participate in community outreach programs Provide training and support to volunteers Be a helpful, positive and engaged member of the Children’s Museum staff team Accept all other duties as required Skills: A desire to play and have fun! Enthusiasm for children, families and the experiential learning philosophy practiced by the Children’s Museum Previous experience working with children and families Ability to engage and interact with individuals Interest in STEAM, heritage, culture, museum studies and/or education Desire to work in a distinctly child-centred environment Excellent time management skills, and ability to work both independently and within a team Strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills Ability to work weekends, holidays and some Friday evenings Ideal for students focusing on early childhood education, primary/junior education and/or museum studies Position Requirements: Child & Infant First Aid and CPR training Valid Vulnerable Sector Check Between the ages of 16 and 30 years of age at start of employment (June 1, 2017)

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Page 1: VISITOR EXPERIENCE ANIMATOR (SEASONAL – … EXPERIENCE ANIMATOR (SEASONAL – Summer 2017) The London Children’s Museum is looking for a creative, fun, professional and enthusiastic

VISITOR EXPERIENCE ANIMATOR (SEASONAL – Summer 2017)

TheLondonChildren’sMuseumislookingforacreative,fun,professionalandenthusiasticVisitorExperienceAnimator(VEA)tojoinourteam.WorkingwiththeVisitorExperiencesteam,theVEAwillcontributetothedevelopmentanddeliveryofoutstandingprograms,events,birthdaypartiesandmore.Candidateswillidentifywithandexemplifyourorganizationalvalueswhichare:StayCurious,BeAwesome,BeHelpful,DreamBig,IncludeEveryoneandHaveFun.Position:Full-time,hourlycontractpositionat37.5hoursperweekfromJune5,2017–September3,2017(13weeks)KeyResponsibilities:

• Provideexceptionalvisitorexperienceandcustomerservicetoallmuseumguests• Deliverhigh-quality,funandengagingmuseumprogramswithanemphasisonSTEAM

(science,technology,engineering,art,math),heritage,cultureandactiveplay• DevelopanddeliverCanada150programming• DeliveronsiteeducationprogramsforvisitingschoolgroupsinJune• Assistwithdaycampasneeded• Participateincommunityoutreachprograms• Providetrainingandsupporttovolunteers• Beahelpful,positiveandengagedmemberoftheChildren’sMuseumstaffteam• Acceptallotherdutiesasrequired

Skills:• Adesiretoplayandhavefun!• Enthusiasmforchildren,familiesandtheexperientiallearningphilosophypracticedbythe

Children’sMuseum• Previousexperienceworkingwithchildrenandfamilies• Abilitytoengageandinteractwithindividuals• InterestinSTEAM,heritage,culture,museumstudiesand/oreducation• Desiretoworkinadistinctlychild-centredenvironment• Excellenttimemanagementskills,andabilitytoworkbothindependentlyandwithinateam• Strongverbal,interpersonalandwrittencommunicationskills• Abilitytoworkweekends,holidaysandsomeFridayevenings• Idealforstudentsfocusingonearlychildhoodeducation,primary/junioreducationand/or

museumstudies

PositionRequirements:• Child&InfantFirstAidandCPRtraining• ValidVulnerableSectorCheck• Betweentheagesof16and30yearsofageatstartofemployment(June1,2017)

Page 2: VISITOR EXPERIENCE ANIMATOR (SEASONAL – … EXPERIENCE ANIMATOR (SEASONAL – Summer 2017) The London Children’s Museum is looking for a creative, fun, professional and enthusiastic

• Afull-timestudent(secondaryorpost-secondary)inthepreviousyear(2016/2017)• Intendtoreturntoschoolonafull-timebasisinthenextacademicyear(2017/2018)• BeaCanadiancitizen,apermanentresident,orapersontowhomrefugeeprotectionhas

beenconferredundertheimmigrationandrefugeeprotectionact• LegallyentitledtoworkinCanadainaccordancewithrelevantprovinciallegislationand

regulations• Abilitytoworkweekends,holidaysandsomeFridaynights

Education:Enrolledinsecondaryorpost-secondaryeducation.Compensation:$11.40/hour

ToApply:Pleasee-mailyourapplicationtoRené[email protected],2017.