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How do I prepare for an interview for a museum experience assistant role at the Minnesota Children's Museum?

Be ready to talk about your experience with children. This may include working at a daycare, babysitting, doing some volunteer work at elementary schools, etc. You want to be confident in your ability to interact with children of all ages. In the interview the interviewer may give you information...
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What does a work day look like for someone in a museum experience assistant role at the Minnesota Children's Museum?

You get your schedule and this tells you which floor your on, when your break is, who is on the floor with you, and who your lead is. You are always engaging children in play and monitoring for safety. Your actions follow the child's actions. You let the them lead you and you ask open ended quest...
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Could a major like psychology get me prepared for a museum experience assistant job at the Minnesota Children's Museum?

My psychology major helped me be more understanding of visitors having a tough time. It also helped me when I was interacting with children. If I was playing with one child I was able to better understand their thought process and follow their lead. However, if I was interacting with a group of c...
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