Bilingual Lead Educator: Ignite Playful Learning

Bay Area Discovery Museum Inc.; Sausalito (CA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Sick leave

Holidays

Parental leave

Museum discounts

Reciprocal admission

Job summary

Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito, CA is seeking a Lead Educator (Bilingual) to join our School and Community Programs team. This role leads play-based learning programs onsite and in schools, guiding teachers, families, and young learners.

This full-time, on-site position with occasional remote work pays $28.24/hour. Responsibilities include facilitating programs, translating materials into Spanish, and collaborating with educators to deliver engaging experiences.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with children ages 0-8 in educational settings.
• Knowledge of early childhood development and developmentally appropriate practice.
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion.
• Ability to take initiative and troubleshoot in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for local travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite and offsite school and community programs, guiding playful learning and engaging teachers/parents.
• Support exhibits and festivals, and lead special drop-in onsite programs as needed.
• Develop and deliver seasonal and year-round programs; train other educators.
• Facilitate programs in Spanish, including translation of materials and communication.
• Set up, break down, and manage classroom materials; track data and program supplies.

Skills

Early childhood

Bilingual Spanish

Public speaking

Customer service

Team leadership

Problem solving

Driver's license

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito, CA is seeking a Lead Educator (Bilingual) to join our School and Community Programs team. This role leads play-based learning programs onsite and in schools, guiding teachers, families, and young learners.

This full-time, on-site position with occasional remote work pays $28.24/hour. Responsibilities include facilitating programs, translating materials into Spanish, and collaborating with educators to deliver engaging experiences.