Education Specialist - Museum conducts research activities concerned with educational programs and services in a museum. Creates and distributes educational materials and publications for museum visitors and may be responsible for conducting staff training sessions. Being an Education Specialist - Museum may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Education Specialist - Museum occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Education Specialist - Museum typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Calling all curious and fun-loving, makers, creators, and adventurers! Forget a desk and stuffy cubicle and step inside an office filled with paint, drills, robots, a grocery store, bubble playground, and more.
If you're looking for a little bit of chaos and a lot of learning, look no further than Knock Knock Children's Museum!
Knock Knock Children's Museum is looking for several part-time Learning Zone Specialists to carry out its mission as a community spark for high-quality learning experiences through play.
This position will work between 15-29 hours per week in our 18 Learning Zones engaging children ages 0-8 and their grown-ups.
The ideal candidates must enjoy interacting and playing with children and their adults, display enthusiasm and patience, and have a positive attitude and team spirit to provide an excellent experience for children and their caregivers.
Playworkers will be mentored by senior Learning Innovation staff.
Responsibilities :
Essential Characteristics :
Qualifications
High school diploma required.
Demonstrated experience in working with young children (examples will be requested).
About Knock Knock Children's Museum :
Knock Knock Children's Museum is comprised of hands-on, interactive exhibits called "Learning Zones." Anchored in research and evidence-based practices addressing all areas of development, the "Learning Zones" are designed to create teachable moments that will connect children's every-day experiences to learning.
Knock Knock's focus is on the development of the whole child with the goal of increasing early literacy skills (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) while expanding knowledge and raising interest in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) subjects and careers, especially among children from under-served and under-represented populations.
Knock Knock is specifically committed to taking action to combat race and gender bias and discrimination. Knock Knock is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages and values diversity in its staff, the board of trustees, supporters, volunteers, audience, collections, exhibitions, and programming.
Diversity / IDEA enhances the institution's engagement with an increasingly broad spectrum of participants and strengthens relationships within our community and beyond.
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Last updated : 2024-03-29