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Position: Executive Director
The Oysterponds Historical Society (OHS), is looking for an Executive Director (ED) to lead us for our next chapter. Located in bucolic Orient, NY at the tip of Long Island's North Fork, OHS has a remarkable collection of documents, art and historical objects housed in seven historic buildings on our verdant campus. Celebrating our 75-year anniversary in 2019, OHS serves as the cultural hub of our dynamic local community, which includes long-time residents with roots going back generations as well as more recent arrivals, and part-time and summer residents. With dedicated staff and committed volunteers, a fully engaged Board of Directors, and a broad base of donor support, this is an opportune moment for the right person to build on our stable financial position and growing momentum. We are looking for a new leader to shape strategy, deliver our exhibitions, programs, and events to the public with a high level of excellence and oversee our general and fiscal management. The ED will also be the primary face to the community and our chief fundraiser and marketer. We are looking for an individual who has strong experience in management, a passion for interpreting history, and enthusiasm for fundraising, and who embraces innovation and collaboration. The full job description is located here [https://oysterpondshistoricalsociety.org/about/employment-and-internships/] Please submit your cover letter and resume to EDSearch@ohsny.org. For more information about OHS visit our website www.ohsny.org. JOB DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM COORDINATOR
LONG ISLAND TRADITIONS Long Island Traditions is a regional non-profit organization dedicated to documenting, presenting and preserving the traditional folk arts and architecture of Long Island. Our areas of research and programs include maritime culture, ethnic folk arts of recent and established immigrants, and local and traditional architecture. Our work is based on oral interviews and community based observation and ethnography. We have developed permanent and traveling exhibits, developed historic preservation partnerships with local municipalities, produced and worked with filmmakers on local maritime projects, and work in partnership with area school districts and museums on a variety of maritime and ethnic cultural projects. Our work is based in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. LI Traditions receives grants from the NY State Council on the Arts, the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Park Service and area foundations and corporations. This is a permanent part time position. Location: 382 Main Street Port Washington, NY Hours: 12 hours per week Salary: $26/hour + benefits Description The program coordinator will assist the executive director in carrying out its programs. The following tasks will be required:
To apply e-mail resume, writing sample, and two references to info@longislandtraditions.org by November 16, 2018. |
Position: Museum Educator
The Long Island Museum
Stony Brook, New York.
www.longislandmuseum.org
The museum educator is responsible for working with the members of the education department to assist with the development, implementation and delivery of education programming for children, adults and senior citizens. The educator is also responsible for a wide range of detailed administrative duties. This is a full-time status position of 25 hours per week, Tuesday – Friday with some evening/weekend hours as scheduled. This position reports to the Director of Education.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
How to apply:
Send resume and cover letter to agass@longislandmuseum.org or to:
Anna Gass, Human Resources Administrator
The Long Island Museum
1200 Route 25A
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Fax 631-751-0353
The Long Island Museum
Stony Brook, New York.
www.longislandmuseum.org
The museum educator is responsible for working with the members of the education department to assist with the development, implementation and delivery of education programming for children, adults and senior citizens. The educator is also responsible for a wide range of detailed administrative duties. This is a full-time status position of 25 hours per week, Tuesday – Friday with some evening/weekend hours as scheduled. This position reports to the Director of Education.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborates with other museum educators in the planning, preparing and teaching of collections-based programs for senior citizens and school-age children including students with diverse learning and behavioral needs.
- Collaborates with the education and curatorial department to develop and facilitate public programs designed to support the exhibits and attract adult and family visitors.
- Responsible for maintaining department schedules, bookings, deposits and statistics.
- Coordinates the arrival and check in of all groups and other daily operations.
- Assists with various administrative tasks including mailing and distribution of brochures for school, children’s and public programs, and organizing annual student and adult art shows.
- Works select evenings/weekend public programs and participates in program outreach to schools and community groups.
Requirements:
- Degree in museum education, education, special education, or related field preferred.
- Experience teaching in a museum or classroom setting.
- Collaboration, flexibility, attention to detail and teamwork are essential.
- Excellent communication skills needed for interactions with schools, families and community organizations.
- Demonstrated organizational and administrative skills.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with social media is a plus.
- Comfortable lifting and moving program related supplies and equipment.
- This position involves some evening/weekend work.
How to apply:
Send resume and cover letter to agass@longislandmuseum.org or to:
Anna Gass, Human Resources Administrator
The Long Island Museum
1200 Route 25A
Stony Brook, NY 11790
Fax 631-751-0353