Education Specialist - Museum jobs in Lompoc, CA

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)

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Museum Volunteer
  • Chumash Enterprises
  • Santa Ynez, CA VOLUNTEER
  • Overview

    Volunteers at the Santa Ynez Chumash Museum & Cultural Center play a crucial role in the daily operations and success of the museum. They work closely with the Museum staff in various capacities. The current roles for volunteers include welcoming guests and providing them with relevant information about the exhibits, ensuring the exhibits are well-maintained and monitored, conducting comprehensive tours of the Museum, facilitating engaging activities for students, and providing support for public programs hosted by the Museum. No prior experience in museum work is necessary as training will be provided.

    Responsibilities

    • Engage with Museum Guests: Volunteers are expected to interact with Museum guests in a friendly and informative manner. They should be able to share the Santa Ynez Chumash story effectively, answering any questions guests may have and enhancing their overall museum experience.
    • Attend Meetings and Trainings: Volunteers are required to attend quarterly meetings to stay updated on Museum activities and plans. They must also participate in necessary training sessions to equip themselves with the knowledge and skills needed for their roles.
    • Time Commitment: Volunteers should be able to contribute a minimum of 10 hours per month. This ensures that they can actively participate in and contribute to the Museum’s operations.
    • Maintain Knowledge of Chumash History and Culture: Volunteers should continuously learn about and maintain a solid understanding of Chumash history and culture. This knowledge is crucial in effectively communicating with guests and conducting tours.
    • Collaborate with Museum Staff: Volunteers should work in close collaboration with Museum staff, assisting in various tasks and contributing to the smooth running of the Museum.
    • Perform Other Duties as Assigned: Volunteers may be assigned additional tasks as needed. These tasks can vary based on the Museum’sneeds and the volunteer’s skills and interests.  

    Qualifications

    • Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old. This is a standard requirement for many volunteer positions and ensures that volunteers are legally adults and can take on responsibilities independently.
    • Organizational and Time-Management Skills: Volunteers should have strong organizational skills, which include the ability to keep track of tasks, manage their time effectively, and prioritize duties. This is crucial for ensuring smooth operations within the museum.
    • Excellent Verbal Communication Skills: Volunteers must have strong verbal communication skills as they will be interacting with museum guests, sharing information about exhibits, and possibly conducting tours. The ability to convey information clearly and effectively is key.
    • Excellent Interpersonal Skills with Demonstrated Patience and Tact: Volunteers will be dealing with a diverse range of people, including guests of different ages, backgrounds, and temperaments. Therefore, having excellent interpersonal skills, patience, and tact is essential for creating a positive experience for all guests.
    • Attention to Detail: This is important for many tasks, such as monitoring exhibits, conducting tours, and facilitating student activities. Volunteers must be observant and meticulous to ensure that all details are taken care of.
    • Interest in Learning about Chumash History and Culture: As the museum focuses on the Santa Ynez Chumash community, volunteers should have a genuine interest in learning about Chumash history and culture. This will enable them to engage more deeply with their work and provide better service to guests.
    • Ability to Work as Part of a Team: Volunteers will be working closely with museum staff and other volunteers. Therefore, the ability to work well in a team, collaborate with others, and contribute to a positive working environment is crucial.
    • Native American Hiring Preference Applies: In line with policies aimed at promoting diversity and representation, preference is given to applicants of Native American descent.

    Location

    100 Via Juana Drive

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  • 18 Days Ago

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Special Education Instructional Assistant For 2024-2025 School Year
  • Santa Ynez Valley Special Education Consortium
  • Buellton, CA PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Special Education Instructional AssistantPlease apply at: https://www.edjoin.org Instructional Assistant supports a classroom teacher by reinforcing instruction to individuals or small groups of stude...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Special Education Behavior Technician For 2024-2025 School Year
  • Santa Ynez Valley Special Education Consortium
  • Buellton, CA CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME
  • Please apply on: Behavior Technician at Santa Ynez Valley Special Education Consortium | EDJOIN Behavior Instructional Tech. should understand the role of an Instructional Assistant and Have the abili...
  • 7 Days Ago

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School Nurse - For Special Education - Beginning the 2024-2025 School Year
  • Santa Ynez Valley Special Education Consortium
  • Buellton, CA CONTRACTOR,FULL_TIME
  • Under the direction of the Director of the Santa Ynez Valley Special Education Consortium the Nurse will be responsible for meeting the individual health care needs of students across the Santa Ynez V...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Education Director
  • Chumash Enterprises
  • Santa Ynez, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Under the general direction of the Chief Tribal Operations and Communication Officer and the Education Committee, the Education Director guides strategic educational investments and oversees ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Education Advisor
  • LADGOV CORPORATION
  • Los Olivos, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Education Advisor Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA Duties: Advises active-duty personnel on all programs available through voluntary off-duty. Provides advice and guidance to Active-Duty Air Fo...
  • 1 Day Ago

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J4 - Facility Operations and Planning Manager
  • Delta Solutions & Strategies
  • Lompoc, CA
  • Delta Solutions and Strategies is seeking a highly skilled and motivated candidate to join a high-performance team to su...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor (Elementary/Junior High): 2023-24 School Year
  • Santa Maria-Bonita School District
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • About the Employer Welcome to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District website. As the largest school district in Santa Ba...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE ASSISTANT
  • Channel Islands YMCA
  • Lompoc, CA
  • Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Lompoc Family YMCA - Lompoc, CA Position Type Part Time Salary Range $16.00 -...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Summer Camp Teacher
  • Dunn School
  • Los Olivos, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Summer Camp Teacher 2024-2025 Job Description It takes a whole educator to teach the who...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Provider
  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Goleta, CA
  • Position Summary: We are URGENTLY hiring passionate and responsible Child Care Providers (babysitter, nanny, caregiver, ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teacher II / III
  • Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara County
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Want to make a difference in a child's life? Our agency provides employees with a positive work environment and the abil...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Counselor Eligibility Pool (Elementary/Junior High): 2024-2025 School Year
  • Santa Maria-Bonita School District
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • About the Employer Welcome to the Santa Maria-Bonita School District website. As the largest school district in Santa Ba...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School-Based Counselor - Guadalupe
  • FSA Cares
  • Guadalupe, CA
  • Category Counseling Description Why join our countywide agency? *Because each day we are making a difference in our comm...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lompoc (/ˈlɒmpoʊk/, LOM-poke) (Purisimeño: Lompo', "Stagnant Water" ; Spanish: Lumpoco) is a city in Santa Barbara County, California, on the west coast of the United States. The city was incorporated on August 13, 1888. The population was 42,434 at the 2010 census, up from 41,103 at the 2000 census. Before European settlers arrived, the area around Lompoc was inhabited by the Chumash people. The name of the city is derived from a Purisimeño term, "Lum Poc", which means "stagnant waters" or "lagoon". The Spanish called it "Lumpoco". In 1837, the Mexican government sold the area as the Rancho L...
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Income Estimation for Education Specialist - Museum jobs
$52,389 to $71,629
Lompoc, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

Education Specialist - Museum in Kansas City, KS
Reporting to the Curator of Education, the Education Specialist manages the school and public tour programs, and volunteer program.
February 10, 2020
Education Specialist - Museum in Hopkinsville, KY
The Education Specialist/Museum Educator works with the Education and Public Engagement team to plan, coordinate, and lead teacher Professional Development workshops, Educator Nights, and Outreach initiatives for the Museum.
January 09, 2020
Education Specialist - Museum in Durham, NC
The Education Specialist/Museum Educator also supports the Manager of Education and Public Engagement in the creation of educational materials for in-gallery experiences, pre and post visit teaching content.
December 27, 2019