Careers at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
Work together with us to reach for the stars!
Whether it’s for a season or a life time, employment at the Discovery Center will be rewarding, challenging, engaging, and FUN!
All Staff
Flexible hours
Supportive team environment
Inspiring mission, chance to make a positive difference in people's lives
Competitive salaries
Opportunity to meet astronauts, space scientists, and industry, government and community leaders
Free two person membership after 90 days
10 paid holidays/year (on a pro-rated basis)
Retirement plan
Free parking
Family, Diversity and LGBTQ+ friendly environment
Encouragement to learn and try new things - new ideas welcome
Full-Time (additional to the “All Staff” Perks & Benefits)
Health plan
Supplemental Benefits plan
Paid time off - 2 weeks' vacation, 5 days sick/personal leave, 3 days bereavement leave annually
Professional development opportunities
PERKS & BENEFITS
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Space Grant Interns
We’re looking for two Space Grant Interns to help design curriculum for our STEM Summer Camps and lead the camps over summer 2024!
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Science Museum Educators
We seek candidates with a firm grasp of science, technology, engineering and/or mathematics and excellent communications skills to work with our visitors and program participants
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Education Specialist
Play a leadership role in science education at Northern New England’s premiere air and space museum!
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Volunteer
Volunteerism is crucial to the success of the Discovery Center! Through the efforts of our extraordinary volunteers, the Discovery Center is able to provide quality programs and events that benefit our many visitors.
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Visitor Services Assistant
We are looking person who can make a great first impression on our visitors and program participants.
Please note that we do not currently have any positions open for this role.
