Museum Educator — Makerspace & STEAM Learning Lead

Comic-Con International; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Comic-Con International is seeking a dedicated Museum Educator to lead and support structured and drop-in educational programs at CCM. You will help create engaging learning environments, facilitate maker-centered activities, and assist with curriculum development aligned with STEAM standards.

The role requires collaboration with educators, safe operations of materials, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. A strong background in education and youth engagement is essential.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• An Associate degree or equivalent coursework, training, or experience in education, arts, humanities, sciences, museum studies, or a related field is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with youth or the public in an educational, recreational, or community setting is required.
• Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced environments, follow policies, and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate education programs, workshops, classes, field trips, and drop-in activities for diverse learners.
• Operate the makerspace and support safe use of tools and materials.
• Assist in project-based and design-based learning experiences tied to CCM exhibits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Customer service

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or equivalent coursework

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Adobe Suite

Configio

ClickUp

Job description

Comic-Con International is seeking a dedicated Museum Educator to lead and support structured and drop-in educational programs at CCM. You will help create engaging learning environments, facilitate maker-centered activities, and assist with curriculum development aligned with STEAM standards.

The role requires collaboration with educators, safe operations of materials, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed. A strong background in education and youth engagement is essential.