Summary

The Riley Sports Legends Experience (RSLE) Intern works to assist with operations support and delivering interpretive experiences in the RSLE spaces for The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. The Intern gains on-the-job experience while contributing their academic expertise to the world-class visitor experiences developed and delivered at the museum. The Intern will learn about various aspects of the museum’s operations. The intern will engage in research and program facilitation, service delivery, general administrative functions, scheduling and training, and exhibit maintenance.

Through this experience, the Intern may have opportunities to gain practical professional experience in arts administration, sports administration, history, physical fitness, and health education through a variety of family-fun, indoor and outdoor assignments.

Key Details

Internship for Summer 2026.

Deadline: ASAP (Posted February 6, 2026)

Eligibility

• Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or recent graduate of a college or university associate’s or bachelor’s program.
• Experience working with children and youth in formal and informal environments.
• Strong presentation and customer service skills. Background in sports experience preferred.
• Must be able to work outdoors in extreme heat, cold, humid, and unpredictable Indiana weather.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment that values diversity and is child-centric.
• Interact with visitors and co-workers in a supportive, positive, and friendly manner.
• Maintain behavior patterns acceptable to co-workers and the general museum culture.

Compensation

$15 per hour

About

Founded in 1925, the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is a nonprofit organization with a mission to ignite joy, wonder, and curiosity by creating powerful learning experiences for children and adults.

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