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Las Vegas, NV | Part-Time | In-Person
About the RoleJunior Achievement of Southern Nevada is seeking a hands-on, enthusiastic Capstone Assistant to help deliver our signature capstone programs: JA BizTown and JA Finance Park. You’ll work alongside the Capstone Manager to facilitate simulation days and support students, educators, and volunteers in a fast-paced, immersive environment.
This position is part-time and offers the opportunity to impact thousands of local students by helping them develop real-world skills in financial literacy and career readiness.
Key Responsibilities- Serve as the simulation lead on the microphone, guiding students through their experience.
- Set up and reset the simulation floor daily, ensuring readiness for students and volunteers.
- Support volunteer check-in and morning training.
- Troubleshoot basic tech issues; store and charge tablets after each use.
- Run simulation software and assist in report generation.
- Maintain and track inventory of materials and supplies; communicate needs to the Capstone Manager.
- Communicate regularly with the Capstone Manager to anticipate and solve challenges.
- Assist in collecting feedback and completing post-simulation administrative tasks.
- Prior experience working with youth, volunteers, or in a customer-facing role preferred.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Comfortable speaking in front of groups (especially students and volunteers).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with databases (e.g., Blackbaud) is a plus.
- A proactive, self-starting team player.
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs, stand or move for extended periods, and work in a simulation environment.
- Must pass civil, criminal, and motor vehicle background checks, and drug screening.
We’re a passionate team on a mission to inspire and prepare young people for future success. We value collaboration, creativity, and the power of education. Whether you're early in your career or looking for meaningful part-time work, this role gives you the chance to make a difference.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
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