Submarine Educator

Job overview

The Submarine Educator role is an onsite, full-time position in Portland, OR. Compensation is not specified. At OMSI, the educator introduces guests to the Blueback submarine and related scientific concepts, naval history, and technology. The role helps visitors understand what it was like to live and work aboard a submarine and how the Blueback’s engineering innovations contributed to submarine technology. Through interpretive tours, guest support, and safety-focused operations, the educator encourages curiosity about history and science.

What you'll do

• Provide interpretive tours for groups of up to 20 people
• promote submarine and museum experiences in the lobby
• complete assigned cleaning, maintenance, and administrative tasks
• perform daily opening and closing duties and checklists
• follow submarine safety and security protocols
• maintain working knowledge of submarine and naval history and relevant current affairs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

submarine educator

museum education

blueback submarine

interpretive tours

naval history

science education

engineering

guest service

portland or

full-time

public speaking

safety protocols

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The position combines public-facing interpretation aboard the Blueback submarine with guest service, safety protocols, and discussion of naval history and engineering.

About the employer

OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science & Industry is hiring for this role. Industry: Museums. Sector: 71.