K-12 Gallery Educator & Arts Engagement Lead

Colby College; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Colby College seeks a Gallery Educator to create engaging, curriculum-based experiences for K-12 students. This position involves designing arts-integrated programs, managing visits, and leading workshops and tours.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree and have relevant experience in art education, with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft and Google tools. The role requires flexibility with scheduling and participation in training sessions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of recent and relevant experience or equivalent.
• Experience in developing arts-integrated education programs preferred.
• Familiarity with gallery-based discussions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement arts-integrated gallery experiences for K-12 audiences.
• Greet and manage museum visit logistics.
• Lead art activities in area schools for multiple-visit programs.

Skills

Strong oral communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Google Suite knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Art History, Studio Art, Classroom Teaching, or Museum Studies

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Creative Suite

Airtable

EventBrite

Job description

Colby College seeks a Gallery Educator to create engaging, curriculum-based experiences for K-12 students. This position involves designing arts-integrated programs, managing visits, and leading workshops and tours.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree and have relevant experience in art education, with strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft and Google tools. The role requires flexibility with scheduling and participation in training sessions.