Job Opportunities

Nestled in Pasadena, CA, Kidspace Children’s Museum offers a welcoming environment for exploration and discovery, and a wonderful organization to help you build a career in the museum field. Join a team that creates hands-on play and learning experiences that are relevant, inspiring, and that involve guests in their own process of discovery. Kidspace is an equal opportunity employer and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to building a culture of play on a foundation of anti-racist policies and practices.

Full-Time Positions

Chief Administrative Officer
Position Overview: The Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) will oversee the administrative and operational functions of the museum. They will connect operational excellence to museum vision and culture by creating standards and benchmarks, improving processes, and managing professional development across the museum. Additionally, the CAO will play a leading role in any upcoming capital campaign plans. For full details and to apply, click here.

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People Operations Manager
Position Overview: The People Operations Manager at Kidspace Children’s Museum ensures a positive employee experience through both traditional human resources management but also with a focus on company culture and employee engagement. The People Operations Manager creates policies and practices that engage staff from recruitment to retention, focusing on a culture of learning and excellence to support the mission of the museum. For full details and to apply, click here.

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Senior Experience Manager
Position Overview: The Senior Experience Manager is responsible for developing the unique playful experiences that make Kidspace Children’s Museum the premiere children’s museum in Southern California. In support of our ambitious exhibit, programming, and campus development efforts, the Senior Experience Manager leads collaborative project teams in the research, ideation, design, development, construction, and management of educational, play-based experiences for children and families. For full details and to apply, click here.

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Manager, Education Programs
Position Overview: The Education Programs Manager is responsible for leading the development and delivery of informal education and learning experiences at Kidspace, including programs that serve schools (such as field trip and school group visits), day camps, and scouts. This position manages one direct report and seasonal indirect reports, and is expected to lead and collaborate across the museum team to ensure we deliver quality programming. For full details and to apply, click here.

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Part-Time Positions

Retail Associate 
Position Overview: The Retail Associate is responsible for engaging with guests, and creating a joyful and welcoming atmosphere at the Kidspace Museum Store and pop-up locations. As part of a dynamic team within the museum which serves young children and their families, a playful attitude and interest in working with families of young children is a must! This is a part-time position, typical hours 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, weekends required, as well as some evenings. For full details and to apply, click here.

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Play Facilitator
Position Overview: Play Facilitators are responsible for engaging guests and supporting age-appropriate learning experiences. They are creative, patient and customer-service oriented. On a day-to-day basis, Play Facilitators lead short educational activities, answer guest inquiries, and provide museum information, facilitate exhibit experiences and engage guests. The Play Facilitator position delivers play experiences daily through creating safe and welcoming spaces across campus and practicing guest engagement techniques that inspire and invite play. This is a part-time non-exempt position reporting to the Floor Operations Leadership team.

All candidates must be 18 years old, fully vaccinated including the most recent booster, and available for 3 full days which includes one weekend day. For full details and to apply, click here.

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Kidspace is always interested in hearing from candidates who are passionate about working with and for children. You are welcome to submit a resume and cover letter to jobs@kidspacemuseum.org. Please no phone calls.

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