What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classes Supply Coordinator position at OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science & Industry?
The Classes Supply Coordinator collaborates with their colleagues on organizing and coordinating all aspects of OMSI Classes supply needs, including organization, pick-up, delivery, ordering, and care.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Coordinates supply ordering and delivery;
- Organizes educational materials to ensure all items are prepared prior to each class;
- Researches and analyzes materials used in the Classes program;
- Maintains a safe work environment by following proper storage and transport procedures;
- Works cooperatively with the Senior Classes Supply Coordinator-and other Classes staff-to ensure program supply needs are met.
Working Conditions
- This position is non-exempt, paid hourly;
- This position is a special project, full-time scheduled for 40 hours/week;
- This position is scheduled to work June 1, 2025 - August 30, 2025.
- This position requires working onsite at the museum location;
- Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, and sit on the floor multiple times a day;
- Physical Demands: 40% sitting, 10% standing, 50% lifting/carrying/pushing up to 50 lbs.;
- Vision Demands include:
- Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches of less)
- Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
- Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
- Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left or right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
- Depth and perception (three dimensional vision, ability to judge distance and spatial relationships)
- Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eyes to bring an object into sharp focus)
- Environmental Demands include:
- Wet or humid conditions (non-weather)
- Work near moving mechanical parts
- Work in high, precarious places
- Fumes or airborne particles
- Toxic or caustic chemicals
- Risk of electric shock
- Outdoor weather conditions
- Extreme cold (non-weather)
- Extreme heat (non-weather)
- Risk of electric shock
- Vibration
- Noise Levels include:
- Very quiet (examples: forest trail, isolation booth for hearing test)
- Quiet (examples: library, private office)
- Moderate (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)
- Loud (examples: metal can manufacturing department, large earth-moving equipment)
- Very loud (examples: jack hammer work, front row at rock concert)
Secondary Job Responsibilities
Secondary responsibilities include-but are not limited to-the following:
- Assists Senior Supply Coordinator with other daily operations of supply needs for summer classes, including purchasing materials as needed;
- Provides first aid care to participants and staff when necessary;
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
REQUIREMENTS:
- Working knowledge of and/or ability to effectively practice project coordination;
- Demonstrated ability to pivot between individual and team work;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Suite products;
- Exercises sound judgment while upholding high integrity and ethical standards;
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and communication skills that adhere to confidentiality, protocol, and community agreements.
PREFERENCES:
- Experience working with machinery or chemicals;
- Developed knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion principles;
- Proficient or native fluency in a second language (non-English).
Education & Work Experience
REQUIREMENTS:
- Combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree;
- Demonstrated experience or ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often with stringent and overlapping time constraints;
- Demonstrated experience or ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and talents in a professional work environment.
PREFERENCES:
- Warehouse experience is useful, but not required.
Additional Requirements/Preferences; Including Licenses and Certifications
REQUIREMENTS:
- Pre-employment checks, such as criminal background checks and reference checks, and requirements;
- Valid Driver's license and must meet the requirements in the MVR Policy, including passing a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check;
- Current CPR and First-Aid Certification;
PREFERENCES:
- None.
Benefits and Perks at OMSI
- Multiple health plans (OMSI pays 86% of employee premiums)
- 403(b) retirement
- Up to 2 weeks of sick time per year
- Free annual OMSI Family Membership
- Reciprocal Employee Attractions Pass (REAP)
- Inclusion-centered professional development opportunities
- Employee-led rewards and recognition program
- Discounts on summer programs for employees children