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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