K-12 Museum Education Specialist

Rhode Island School of Design; Rhode Island; In loco; USD 22.000 - 33.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Museum invites applications for a part-time Museum Educator, School and Teacher Programs. The role focuses on planning and guiding K-12 visits, coordinating pre-visits with schools in Providence, and collaborating with teachers and school partners.

You will develop lessons, support program materials, and maintain visit records while promoting equity and inclusion in teaching. Work is on-campus 24 hours weekly for 11 months, with non-exempt status.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree and at least two years in museum or gallery interpretation with teaching experience.
• Ability to develop and adapt lessons for diverse K-12 audiences.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in teaching.

Mansioni

• Use existing lessons and develop new ones to facilitate interaction around works of art for K-12 groups.
• Research works of art and related topics to prepare lesson plans and materials.
• Communicate with teachers and school staff to determine instructional goals and arrange practical visit details.
• Collaborate with the Assistant Educator and Director to support school partnership programs.
• Provide administrative and on-site support for visits, including scheduling, materials, and transportation arrangements.
• Coordinate with bus contractor and maintain bus schedules and records.

Conoscenze

Teaching experience

K-12 instruction

Program planning

Bilingual English-Spanish

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Art History/Art Education/Humanities

Strumenti

Email systems

MS Office / Record-keeping software

Descrizione del lavoro

The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Museum invites applications for a part-time Museum Educator, School and Teacher Programs. The role focuses on planning and guiding K-12 visits, coordinating pre-visits with schools in Providence, and collaborating with teachers and school partners.

You will develop lessons, support program materials, and maintain visit records while promoting equity and inclusion in teaching. Work is on-campus 24 hours weekly for 11 months, with non-exempt status.