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Open Positions
Summer Camp Educator
The Bakken Museum is seeking Summer Camp Educators to help lead hands-on STEM learning experiences for youth ages 9–14. In this role, educators co-lead daily camp programming that encourages creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving through engineering design challenges, skill-building activities, and camper-driven projects in a makerspace environment. Each camp team includes two educators and two counselors supporting up to 24 campers.
Summer Camp Counselor
Join the team at The Bakken Museum and help create an engaging, hands-on summer camp experience for youth ages 7–14. Summer Camp Counselors play a key role in delivering daily camp programming that encourages creativity, problem-solving, and curiosity through STEM and makerspace activities. In this role, you will supervise campers, lead games and engineering challenges, assist with hands-on projects, and help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
About The Bakken Museum
The Bakken Museum inspires a passion for innovation by exploring the potential for science, technology, and the humanities to make the world a better place. The museum features a world-renowned collection of artifacts, exceptional education programs, exhibits exploring the wonders of invention, plant medicine, technology, science, and the Florence Bakken Medicinal Garden. Careers range from accounting to visitor services and everything in between. See below for opportunities to join our dynamic and growing team!
All Are Welcome
The Bakken Museum values diversity and welcomes applicants who are eager to work collaboratively with other employees, partners, and participants without discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, marital status, familial status, sex, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
We offer competitive compensation and a variety of benefits and perks to eligible employees, including:
Medical and Dental Insurance
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Floating Holidays
Paid Time Off to vote
Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Staff membership with ASTC reciprocal admission to museums all across North America
20% Discounts to The Bakken Museum Shop
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