Bilingual Community Arts Liaison — Cantonese/Mandarin

Museum-of-Fine-Art

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 26,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston is seeking a part-time Community Arts Initiative Liaison to support CAI partner sites, primarily off-site, and to coordinate art programming for youth ages 6-14. The role involves after-school hours, travel duties, and collaboration with the Art Director and Lead Artist.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 1–3 years of program planning experience, and fluency in Mandarin and/or Cantonese.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in museum education, art education, or related field.
1–3 years of demonstrated experience with planning and leading art programs for children and families in diverse communities.
Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
Ability to speak and write in Mandarin and/or Cantonese required.
Proficient with computer programs such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, and Google Suite.
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
Flexible schedule, including evenings.
Must input hours into the Museum’s electronic payroll system.
Work may require lifting up to 50 lbs and exposure to inclement weather.

Responsibilities

Developing art programming and activities for youth at CAI partner sites.
Driving the MFA 15-passenger van to transport youth to the Museum for field trips.
Connecting youth families to programs, events, and opportunities at the Museum.
Assisting the Lead Artist to facilitate 4 art-making sessions culminating in a May installation.
Administrative tasks such as sharing lesson plans and attendance records.
Attending a monthly CAI Liaison team meeting.