Part-Time Museum Educator: Lead Tours & Art Programs

Norman Rockwell Museum; Stockbridge (MA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid trainings

Job summary

The Norman Rockwell Museum seeks enthusiastic Museum Educators to lead inquiry-based tours, artmaking activities, and school classroom visits, sharing passion for illustration art with diverse audiences.

Flexible scheduling with 2–5 hours per week when assigned, including mornings and afternoons, and opportunities to support camps and special events; bilingual Spanish/English skills are valued though not required.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent in education, art, history, or related field.
• Previous teaching or youth program experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Open to feedback and ongoing evaluation.
• Knowledge of learning theory and inquiry-based pedagogy.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, teamwork and writing skills.
• Experience with art history or illustration is a plus.
• Bilingual Spanish/English is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver education programs: guided tours, in-gallery programs, artmaking workshops, classes, camps, and multi-visit programs for students and adults.
• Provide excellent visitor service and ensure a positive museum experience.
• Lead weekend/holiday family workshops and activities.
• Attend trainings and curate walkthroughs; build knowledge of illustration art and the collection.
• Incorporate feedback to ensure high-quality learning experiences.
• Support after-school programs and special events as needed.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Listening skills

Public speaking

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Learning theory

Pedagogy (inquiry-based)

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Writing skills

Youth education experience

Education

Undergraduate work or degree in education, art, history, or related field

Job description

The Norman Rockwell Museum seeks enthusiastic Museum Educators to lead inquiry-based tours, artmaking activities, and school classroom visits, sharing passion for illustration art with diverse audiences.

Flexible scheduling with 2–5 hours per week when assigned, including mornings and afternoons, and opportunities to support camps and special events; bilingual Spanish/English skills are valued though not required.