School Partnerships Intern: Arts Education Programs

Bentonville Institute of Technology; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, AR seeks an enthusiastic School Partnerships Intern to support the Learning and Engagement team in expanding partnerships with local and regional schools. This paid internship offers hands-on experience in educational programming, arts integration, and museum-school collaborations, helping illuminate American heritage through art.

The intern will lead a special project aligned with their strengths and career goals, guided by the Program

Qualifications

• College student (junior or above), recent college graduate, or graduate student.
• Experience or interest in research, data analysis, statistics, or mathematics.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, as well as within a team.
• Dependable and punctual.
• A background check is required.
• Must maintain confidentiality of all information.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the coordination and execution of programs and events related to school partnerships, including arts integration initiatives, teacher workshops, and community art events.
• Support communication efforts with school partners, including principals, teachers, and district administrators, ensuring timely updates and information sharing.
• Help develop and curate educational resources and materials for schools involved in the Crystal Bridges Arts Integration Partnership.
• Participate in the planning and facilitation of meetings, workshops, and training sessions for educators.
• Conduct research and compile reports on best practices in arts education, arts integration, and school‑community partnerships.
• Provide administrative support to the Learning and Engagement team, including data entry, maintaining contact lists, and scheduling.
• Assist in the evaluation and reporting of partnership outcomes, including gathering feedback from school participants.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams at Crystal Bridges to support broader educational initiatives.
• Develop and implement a special project informed by the intern’s academic focus and career aspirations, with guidance from the Program Manager.

Skills

Research interest

Data analysis

Statistics

Mathematics

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independence

Teamwork

Reliability

Background check

Job description

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, AR seeks an enthusiastic School Partnerships Intern to support the Learning and Engagement team in expanding partnerships with local and regional schools. This paid internship offers hands-on experience in educational programming, arts integration, and museum-school collaborations, helping illuminate American heritage through art.

The intern will lead a special project aligned with their strengths and career goals, guided by the Program