Educator

Flint Cultural Center Corporation, Inc.•Flint, MI

13h

About The Position

The educator will conduct classroom and gallery programs for school groups, other organized groups and the general public both on-site and at off-site locations. Educators will handle setup, presentation, and clean-up for programs and keep the program curators informed on supply inventory. Individuals working in this position may assist program curators with the development and testing of new programs. This position requires a flexible schedule as programs may occur during morning and afternoons on weekdays along with some evening and weekend work.

Requirements

Bachelors degree preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work flexible hours with including weekend and evening hours.
Ability to manage and lead groups of individuals of various ages.
Excellent customer service skills.
Must be able to work well with others in team environment.
Ability to be flexible and multitask at times.
Knowledgeable in operation of different a/v equipment used in presentations.
Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 20lbs.
Ability to reach and bend.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Conducts classroom and gallery programs for youth groups and adult groups.
Travels offsite to facilitate afterschool, partnership, and community programs.
Prepares instructional materials for school and public programs, set up classrooms / demonstration areas, cleans up and organizes classrooms / demonstration areas and instructional materials.
Conducts evaluations of all programs presented and submits reports to the Curator of Education.
Conducts inventory of educational supplies and communicates status to program curators.
Possesses a working knowledge of all exhibits and is able to instruct guests about exhibit operation and facilitate their interactions with the exhibits.
Performs other duties as assigned. This will include providing support to other museum departments.
Maintains regular and prompt attendance at work.
Displays professional and respectful behavior to all persons in the workplace.
Follows organizational policies and procedures.