Science Center Guide

Open until Filled / Sitka / Sitka Sound Science Center

Job Duration: April 28 – September 27, 2025

SSSC Status: Seasonal, full-time (35-40 hours/week)

Supervisor: Visitor Experience Manager

Location: 834 Lincoln St, Sitka, AK 99835

Pay Rate: $18/hour, subsidized housing available

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Start Date: 28 April 2025

Science Center guides are the public face of the Sitka Sound Science Center. The position requires daily interaction with diverse groups of locals, tourists, and visitors to Sitka. Science Center guides will contribute to an atmosphere of fun, inclusion, education, and curiosity among both staff and visitors. Over the course of a single day, a Science Center guide might welcome visitors at the front desk, lead a tour of our working salmon hatchery, teach visitors about our food system while visitors enjoy a meal of local salmon, lead an informal educational program in the aquarium, and answer questions about life in Southeast Alaska.