Accessibility Programs Lead for Inclusive Museum Education

Studio Museum in Harlem; New York (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The Studio Museum in Harlem seeks an Access Programs Coordinator to lead inclusive, access-centered educational initiatives and partnerships. You’ll work with Learning & Engagement colleagues, community partners, and visitors to expand access for people with disabilities through programs, resources, and outreach.

You will help embed accessibility across offerings, support research-informed practices, and collaborate on budget and impact tracking with leadership and staff.

Qualifications

• BA/BFA or equivalent in a relevant field and 2–4 years museum education or accessibility experience.
• Experience planning and delivering public programs for diverse audiences.
• Commitment to accessibility and inclusive education practices.

Responsibilities

• Organize logistics and administer access initiatives to broaden inclusion.
• Produce access-centered interpretive materials and resources.
• Collaborate with Communications to develop accessible collateral and campaigns.
• Advance accessibility across Museum programs and share best practices.
• Coordinate program administration, budgeting, reporting, and inquiries.
• Represent the Museum at community events and establish partnerships.

Skills

Accessibility

Community connections

Time management

Communication

MS Office proficiency

Professionalism

Education

BA/BFA in art, arts administration, art history, art education, African American Studies, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Studio Museum in Harlem seeks an Access Programs Coordinator to lead inclusive, access-centered educational initiatives and partnerships. You’ll work with Learning & Engagement colleagues, community partners, and visitors to expand access for people with disabilities through programs, resources, and outreach.

You will help embed accessibility across offerings, support research-informed practices, and collaborate on budget and impact tracking with leadership and staff.