Classification:

• Education, Part-Time

Reports to:

• School and Family Programs Manager

Position Purpose:

• To further the mission of Coral Gables Museum through the assisted development and delivery of School Tours and other related Programs.

Essential Job Functions:

• Facilitate School Tours to variety of audiences: early childhood and school-aged.
• Familiarize yourself with the museum’s mission and various School and Family programs and attend required training presented by School and Family Programs Manager.
• Facilitate or assist in set-up, clean-up and preparation of scheduled school tours.
• Maintain and organize supplies needed for program activities.
• Maintain communication with School and Family Programs Manager of ongoing progress of programs
• Perform other duties as assigned by the School and Family Programs Manager

Other Job Duties:

• Offer staff support as needed.

Qualifications: 

• Formal training or experience in the following areas: Museum Education; Experience working with K-12 school groups; Facilitating participants’ learning through a variety of activities, including visual thinking strategies, critical thinking strategies, object-based learning, and leading group discussions; Subject area knowledge in local history, architecture, urban planning, sustainability, environmental sciences or related discipline. Desire and ability to work with children in varied conditions; Ability to communicate and work well with others, including school groups, teachers, other Museum Educators, and docent staff; Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity. Must be able to assist school groups in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of school groups; team member in building community relationships, maintaining program materials, and providing excellent customer service; Have a working knowledge in electronic equipment: laptop, projector, etc. Fluency in English (Spanish a plus).

No phone calls please. Send resume and cover letter to: education@coralgablesmuseum.org.