K-12 Museum Educator & School Programs

RISD - Rhode Island School of Design

United States

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Part time

4 days ago

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Job summary

RISD Museum in Providence, RI seeks a part-time Museum Educator to support K-12 school programs. The role involves planning and facilitating guided visits, pre-visits at schools, and school partnership activities, primarily serving Providence public and charter school students.

You will schedule visits, communicate with teachers, and help develop lesson plans and materials. Collaboration with the Assistant Educator and Director will be essential to support a teaching team and ensure inclusive

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in art history, art education, humanities, or a related field; minimum of two years museum or gallery interpretation with teaching experience.
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the minimum educational requirement.

Responsibilities

Use existing lessons and develop new ones for K-12 school groups.
Research works of art and design to prepare lesson plans and materials for guided visits.
Communicate with teachers and school staff to determine instructional goals and arrange details.
Support school partnership programs and teach as part of the teaching team.
Provide administrative and on-site support for visits, including scheduling and transportation arrangements.
Schedule and book buses and maintain bus schedules and records.
Onboard and coordinate graduate assistants and on-call educators as part of the team.