Education Program Facilitator - School Engagement

Supports the Museum mission by working with the Museum staff in leading hands-on informal science activities and online school help for students. This position specifically supports our 5th grade partnership program in leading a 5th grade science classrooms once a week at several different schools.

The person in this position will be expected to work 10-20 hours per week and will report to the Program Manager of School and Community Engagement.

General E&E Responsibilities

• Development, prototyping, and delivery of experiences and programs for visitors, including:
  • Paid programs for children, families, adults, and groups (summer camps, school programs, family events, etc.)
  • Informal on-the-floor programs for visitors
  • Off-site programs
  • Special programs as they arise
  • Management of space for delivery (e.g. classroom), storage areas and materials (including animals)

  • Classroom management for child, young adult, and adult audiences during delivery of programs, and/or managing educators in such delivery.

  • Work on cross-departmental teams as needed

• Work on cross-departmental teams as needed
• Support general Museum activities
• Other job-related duties as needed

• Facilitate Innovation and Learning programs including:
  • School programs
  • Camp programs

Qualifications