Education Specialist - Museum jobs in Vermont

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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Education Manager
  • American Precision Museum
  • Windsor, VT FULL_TIME
  • The American Precision Museum (APM) inspires new generations of innovators by connecting immersive programming with the rich history of manufacturing in America. The museum combines the atmosphere of an original 19th century factory building with a world-class collection of historic machines side-by-side with working 21st Century machine technologies found in today’s advanced manufacturing environments. Housed in a National Historic Landmark building in Windsor, Vermont, APM’s 4,000-square-foot exhibit space, education programs, events, and online resources explore industrial history and the evolution of manufacturing technology in the context of innovation, creative problem solving, and the impact of precision manufacturing on American history and culture. Position Overview: APM is seeking a skilled, experienced, and passionate STEM educator to lead the museum’s efforts in implementing and broadening its portfolio of programs while maintaining an active teaching role. This position will manage and supervise staff and contract educators while overseeing all program development and delivery. The Education Manager will also have the specific charge to implement new programs serving youth in out-of-school times, develop and coordinate programs for adult learners and educators, and collaborate with others to create museum-wide special events and festivals. In addition, this position will be responsible for managing large educational projects, including the museum’s current STEM M (STEM Manufacturing) Pathways Project, and collaborating with the Director of Development and Communication on proposal development and program marketing needs. The successful candidate filling this position will possess expertise in STEM and maker education with a passion for the mission of the American Precision Museum. They thrive in collaborative, team-oriented, mission-driven environments while bringing their creative energy to help grow an organization to best meet the needs of the communities it serves. They will enjoy the challenge of managing multiple projects simultaneously while working with others in a small team environment. They will appreciate the historic story told by the museum through its exhibits and collection, and strive to create programs and learning experiences that connect the past with the present in meaningful and relevant ways that engage all learners. They enjoy working with audiences of different ages and backgrounds and leading open-ended learning experiences. The successful candidate will be an expert facilitator and communicator who cares deeply about creating inclusive and welcome experiences for all. Key Roles and Responsibilities APM Education leadership and team management •Create programming that broadens the museum’s audiences by supporting new and emerging audiences and other programmatic initiatives in alignment with the Museum’s strategic plan. •Collaborate with museum communications team for program marketing and promotion, including use of social media and other communication channels as needed. •Develop and monitor budgets for programs and sponsored projects. •Represent the museum to both internal and external stakeholders in a positive and professional manner, including participation in board meetings, donor cultivation and stewardship events, and industry outreach events. •Cultivate relationships and partnerships with community leaders and organizations that serve youth, adult learners, and families to ensure program relevance and impact. •Provide supervision and coaching of staff and contract educators, and support staff professional development and growth. •Oversee implementation of education programs outlined in museum’s five-year strategic plan and three-year education plan. Position the museum within the regional STEM ecosystem •Support the museum’s current and future STEM education offerings serving the region’s schools, students, and teachers. This includes co-leading and facilitating APM’s school field trip and student workshop programs, STEM outreach programs in schools, and teacher professional development programs. •Create and manage a teacher advisory group composed to regional teachers, STEM educators, and educational leaders. STEM M Pathways project leadership •Manage and oversee all aspects of APM’s STEM M Pathways project, including coordinating collaboration meetings with national partners, ensuring timely completion of project deliverables, and tracking project budget. •Manage project evaluation and reporting needs. •Participate as APM lead in collaboration management meetings, and project dissemination activities at regional and national meetings and conferences. Project management •Track and maintain data related to assigned project areas, including budget, participant information and contacts, program evaluation data, etc. •Monitor all grant-funded education programs to ensure compliance with standards, reporting meetings, and tracking deliverables as outlined in proposals and contracts. Expanding program portfolio •Lead development and growth of new program areas, specifically for youth in out-of-school time settings—including after school programming, vacation week programming, and summer STEM programming. •With museum team, lead implementation of active adult programs and engagement opportunities. •Collaborate with other members of the museum’s education team to conceptualize, develop, and facilitate learning experiences for museum visitors and program participants. •Coordinate and implement an annual calendar of special event programs and festivals at the museum. Development and organization-wide responsibilities •Collaborate with Director of Development and Communications (DDC) on sponsored project proposals and grant applications supporting education programs. •Support DDC with corporate relationships and business development needs as requested. •Perform actions and support broader museum team and needs as requested. Position Specifics, Expectations, and Working Environment •Employment category: Full-time, exempt. •Supervisor: Reports to Executive Director •Supervises: Education Specialist and education contractors as needed. •Typical hours: Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm, depending on program schedule. •Occasional weekends and evening work required for programs and events. •Hybrid Schedule: Must be on-site at least 4 days/week, may work up to 1 day/week remotely when program schedule allows. •Travel: Position may involve frequent local travel and occasional overnight travel. We expect all members of the APM team to support and respectfully interact with others; promote a positive, healthy, and productive work environment; and continue to expand their understanding of Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion best practices. Compensation and Benefits This is a full-time, exempt position, with a salary range of $60,000–$70,000 based on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package.
  • 16 Days Ago

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Quality Performance Specialist - HMP Stocken
  • m2r Education
  • Rutland, VT FULL_TIME
  • Summary m2r Education are working with this training and development company who provide a range of public services, including employment support, skills training and independent living. In addition, ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Wellness Specialist
  • Education & Training Resources LLC
  • Vergennes, VT OTHER
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION FUNCTION:Provides administrative support to the Health and Wellness Department. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:• Maintains and files student medical records.• Answers phones, sc...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Museum Ambassador
  • Securitas Inc.
  • Bennington, VT FULL_TIME
  • Securitas is hiring a Museum Ambassador for a client location in Williamstown MA. Responsibilities: Help visitors and offer guidance to the museum, providing a welcoming learning experience Engage a f...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Data Integrity Specialist
  • Education & Training Resources LLC
  • Vergennes, VT OTHER
  • The Data Integrity Specialist provides administrative clerical tasks associated with the maintenance of student records. This is an entry-level position at Northlands Job Corps Center, supporting the ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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ECE Professional Development Specialist
  • Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • Summary Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children (VTAEYC) is seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our team as a Professional Development Specialist. The ideal candi...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Education Specialist
  • Ketchikan Indian Community
  • Ketchikan, AK
  • General Information Job Title: Education Specialist Date Posted: 05/21/2024 Location: Education & Training Compensation ...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Specialist
  • Bustleton Learning Center
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Job Description The Education Coordinator is responsible for developing and executing a quality education curriculum tha...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Specialist
  • International Rescue Committee
  • San Diego, CA
  • Requisition ID: req51968 Job Title: Education Specialist Sector: Education Employment Category: Fixed Term Employment Ty...
  • 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Specialist
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Overview Clinical Education Specialist Full-Time Days Benefits Eligible Functions as a staff development specialist to a...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Specialist
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • Little Rock, AR
  • The Education Specialist for the Seeking To Reinforce my Identity and Values Everyday (STRIVE) program provides case man...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Specialist
  • The Salvation Army
  • Covington, KY
  • DEPARTMENT: Northern Kentucky Corps REPORTS TO: Corps Officers SUPERVISES: After School and Summer Enrichment Program St...
  • 5/31/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Specialist
  • California Department of Education
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • * Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Mild/Moderate OR Education Specialist Instruction Credential - Moderate/...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Education Specialist
  • Bay State Community Services, Inc.
  • Quincy, MA
  • The Educational Specialist is responsible for the educational component of the Community Justice Support Center. The Spe...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Education Specialist - Museum jobs
$48,053 to $65,698

Education Specialist - Museum in Flagstaff, AZ
The Museum Education Specialist designs and delivers engaging educational opportunities for museum patrons.
February 17, 2020
Education Specialist - Museum in Washington, DC
A museum education specialist at an aquarium dives into marine science with visitors of all ages as they teach visitors about life in the oceans.
January 21, 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