Part Time Educational Assistant

position: Educational Assistant (Part Time)

Location: St. John’s, Michigan

Schedule: Up to 25 hours per week, with scheduling flexibility based on the employee’s availability.

Our IQhub is hiring a part time Educational Assistant to join the IQhub team and help bring our museum to life through engaging exhibits and hands on educational events. You will support interactive learning experiences that teach visitors of all ages, with a primary focus on ages 8 to 12, about agriculture and the environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being on their feet, working with people, and helping create memorable learning moments in a fast paced, team focused environment. You will use good judgment and your experience to help plan, coordinate, and complete a variety of daily tasks under general supervision.

The IQhub is a non profit organization dedicated to agricultural and environmental education, along with outreach programming and community events. If you are energized by education, enjoy event planning, and want to be part of a mission driven organization, we want to hear from you. If this sounds like you, apply today.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support educational group tours and functions, including: Application
  • Serving as a backup educator for leading groups/field trips and supervising activities
  • Preparation and setup of classroom and activity spaces
  • Maintaining inventory and ordering classroom supplies
• Serve as a guide and facilitator for walk-in guests at IQhub and Kids Korner. description
• Assist with exhibit and space management, including: appllicants
  • Organizing and executing special/guest exhibits and events
  • Monitoring and maintaining permanent exhibits to ensure proper operation
• Assist with maintaining and updating social media content (Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms). requirement
• Promote and participate in IQhub special projects, internal events, and community outreach initiatives. experience
• Provide support with recruiting, scheduling, confirming and follow-up for visiting groups.
• Perform general office administration, housekeeping, light maintenance, and customer service duties. Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for self, staff and visitors.
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and protocols at all times.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by management.

What We Offer:
We provide a complete compensation package to our employees that supports them from employment to retirement.

We offer:

• Bonus opportunities
• 401K retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off/holidays
• Training and Development
• Sales Incentive Trip to recognize and award excellence in the field

What we’re looking for:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Ag Education or Education
• Excellent communication skills; written, verbal and presentation
• Outstanding attitude
• Customer service & relationship management experience
• Proficient computer skills
• Time management & self-motivation
• Flexible Schedule (up to 25 hours per week, some evenings and weekends)
• Ability to stand; sit; lift, squat, stoop and/or move over 50 lbs.

Our company culture is guided by our five core values: Authentic, Passionately Engaged, Servant Leader, Committed to Greatness and Humbly Confident. This creates an environment of empowerment, autonomy and collaboration. If these values align with your intrinsic needs, AgroLiquid is the place for you!