Fall Seasonal Museum Educator for K-12 Programs

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Opportunity to impact education

Job summary

An American art institution in Bentonville, Arkansas, seeks a Seasonal Museum Educator for School Programs. This part-time position fosters art-based learning in K-12 settings, focusing on dynamic, interactive experiences. Responsibilities include planning art explorations and collaborating on educational events. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in art education and experience in teaching, alongside strong relationships with educators. The role is crucial in inspiring students and teachers through the transformative power of art, with work primarily in galleries and classrooms.

Qualifications

• 3+ years teaching experience in school or community settings.
• Proficient in arts-based learning and museum pedagogy.
• Preference for candidates with teaching licensure.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver art explorations in galleries and classrooms.
• Collaborate on planning school events aligning with educational goals.
• Attend training sessions to enhance skills and share insights.

Skills

Knowledge of K-12 education trends

Experience in educational program design

Relationship-building with educators

Education

Bachelor's degree in art education or related field

Tools

Digital learning environments

Job description

An American art institution in Bentonville, Arkansas, seeks a Seasonal Museum Educator for School Programs. This part-time position fosters art-based learning in K-12 settings, focusing on dynamic, interactive experiences. Responsibilities include planning art explorations and collaborating on educational events. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in art education and experience in teaching, alongside strong relationships with educators. The role is crucial in inspiring students and teachers through the transformative power of art, with work primarily in galleries and classrooms.