Employment Opportunities

Be a part of the good that we do every day here at the MAP serving up quality Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math to the community in which we sit and underserved kids throughout the KC Metro.

Current Openings


Guest Experience

The Museum at Prairiefire is currently not hiring for Guest Experience positions. However, if you would like us keep your resume on file for future potential openings, you may email your resume to Terri Thompson, Executive Director, at Terri@visitthemap.org and Wendy Beins, Administrative Assistant at Wendy@visitthemap.org.
This is a general Guest Experience position description. This position consists of:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Greeting and checking-in guests at our Welcome Desk

    • Selling tickets, memberships, postcards, and other merchandise

    • Opening and closing the cash drawer and Great Hall technology

    • Answering the phone

    • Going over the Visitor Guides with guests

    • Answering guests questions

  • Facilitating education in our Discovery Room

    • Opening and closing the Discovery Room

    • Feeding the animals

    • Greeting guests and answering questions

    • Cleaning and resetting the Discovery Room as needed

  • Facilitating Virtual Reality

    • Setting up and running the virtual reality system for guests

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES IF NEEDED

  • Facilitate Birthday Parties

    • Be the point of contact for the birthday party guests while in the building

    • Direct birthday party guests to the birthday party location

    • Facilitate the Discovery Room for the birthday party

  • Facilitate Programming

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma, or currently enrolled in high school and at least 16 year old

To keep your resume on file: Please send your resume and a cover letter to Terri Thompson, Executive Director, at Terri@visitthemap.org and Wendy Beins, Administrative Assistant at Wendy@visitthemap.org. Please contact Wendy Beins at Wendy@visitthemap.org or 913-333-3506 with any questions.