Museum Educators are responsible for guiding tours through the galleries, conducting educational activities for museum visitors, teaching outreach education programs virtually and at off-site locations, and sanitising exhibit props and maintaining exhibit floor upkeep.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1). Utilise hands-on teaching methods to interpret materials and exhibits for:
Group tours
Drop-in gallery activities
Outreach education programs
2). Lead group tours through the galleries
3). Promote fun, positive, visitor experience
4). Ensure safety in the galleries
5). Maintain exhibit supplies and cleanliness
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working with children age birth to grade five
Ability to manage large groups of children at once
Flexible, patient, and good rapport with the public
Excellent verbal communication skills
Bilingual is preferred
Responsible, dependable
Previous “teaching” experience is preferred
Reports To: Public Programs Manager / Floor Manager
Supervises: N/A
Classification: Non-exempt
Salary: $13.00/hour
Department: Museum Experiences
Other: Part-time position, 15 – 30 hours per week. No more than 35 hours per week. Evening and weekend hours as required.
Send resume and cover letter to Ashley Harrison: aharrison@miamichildrensmuseum.org Please include job position and your name in the subject line.
To apply for this job please visit www.miamichildrensmuseum.org.
