Learning Facilitator- Outreach
About The Position
The Learning Facilitator (Outreach) delivers curriculum-aligned historical programs in classrooms across Virginia on behalf of the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. The role brings 17th- and 18th-century history to life for student audiences through interactive and dialogic teaching methods, creating relevant connections between the past and present. The position is part of the Learning team within the Learning and Community Engagement department, which supports student programming at the Foundation’s museums, virtually, in classrooms, and through support for self-guided groups and homeschool educators. Work takes place mostly during the traditional school year. Two part-time work-hour options are offered: 650 or 1,250 hours per year.
Requirements
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of or interest in 17th- and 18th-century history and its relevance today.
- Knowledge of or interest in current educational methodologies.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Enjoy working with a diverse population of adults and children.
- Ability to learn and apply new information in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to travel to schools and work independently.
- Knowledge of or interest in program development.
Nice To Haves
- Valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Deliver curriculum-aligned, outreach-based historical programs in classrooms across Virginia.
- Use interactive and dialogic teaching methods to engage student audiences and connect the past with the present.
- Support classroom instruction through student programming.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
