Museum Educator - Part-Time, Flexible Schedule, Remote

THE COLONIAL DAMES OF AMERICA; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 48 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee discounts

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Résumé du poste

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden seeks a part-time Museum Educator to provide engaging, interactive experiences for K-12 students onsite and virtually. The role supports the education department, collaborates with staff, and adapts content for diverse learners.

The position offers approximately 16 hours per week, with some potential for additional hours and occasional remote work. Compensation ranges from $20–$35 per hour based on experience, with opportunities to engage audiences across

Qualifications

• Experience working with children ages K-12, especially in museums or schools.
• Proficiency facilitating Zoom meetings and webinars.
• Strong communication skills.
• Enthusiastic, dependable, and flexible.
• Able to work with a team.
• Enjoy interacting with the public and able to communicate effectively with individuals, families, and school groups.
• Willing to learn new information.
• Ability to be proactive, use independent judgment and initiative.
• Able to climb stairs in our landmarked building to access galleries on the first and second floors, office on the third.

Responsabilités

• Assist with marketing campaigns, targeted outreach, and in building sustained community partnerships to grow our school programs audience.
• Help prepare, promote, and lead programs for teachers during museum open houses.
• Tailor tour content to align with school groups’ learning goals and classroom curriculum.
• Adapt tour content and delivery for groups with special needs, English Language Learners, and other diverse audiences.
• Develop programs to work virtually with homeschoolers and schools in other states.
• Conduct in-person and virtual school programs for K-12, college students.
• Maintain and monitor gallery program supplies and spaces, including touch objects, worksheets, and materials.
• Program preparation, break-down, and light administrative assistance as needed.
• Occasionally support public programs and speaker events.

Connaissances

Experience working with children K-12

Proficiency facilitating Zoom meetings

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Flexible and dependable

Formation

BA in Education or related field

MA in Museum Education or enrolled

Outils

Windows Office

Microsoft Office 365

Google Workspace

Google Meet

Zoom

MS Teams

Description du poste

Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden seeks a part-time Museum Educator to provide engaging, interactive experiences for K-12 students onsite and virtually. The role supports the education department, collaborates with staff, and adapts content for diverse learners.

The position offers approximately 16 hours per week, with some potential for additional hours and occasional remote work. Compensation ranges from $20–$35 per hour based on experience, with opportunities to engage audiences across