Museum Curator - Higher Ed. determines the level of care for the museum's entire collection. Evaluates and catalogs new collections according to department and library procedures. Being a Museum Curator - Higher Ed. maintains the environment and security of the collection storage and facilitates research use of collections. Contacts benefactors and writes grant proposals to increase museum funding. Additionally, Museum Curator - Higher Ed. requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Museum Curator - Higher Ed. manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Museum Curator - Higher Ed. typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
ABLE Summer Learning is a K-12 youth and education-focused seasonal AmeriCorps program operated by The Service Collaborative. We are recruiting for a STEM Facilitator position at the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum. The STEM facilitator role whose primary responsibility is to provide informative, engaging, and fun learning experiences that will inspire youth in History, STEM, and Literacy. The STEM Facilitator will be responsible for working with the education department to design educational summer programs both virtually and on the museum campus in our children's gallery during the summer (Wednesdays-Sundays (flexible)).
The ABLE member will work collaboratively with the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum Education Department, specifically the Education Coordinator, to implement, design, and evaluate STEM & Reading programs for youth K - 12. The STEM Facilitator will work primarily within the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum's Children's Gallery and online with the museum's Carrousel Courier Jr. Blog. The STEM Facilitator is tasked with:
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The STEM Facilitator will report directly to the Outreach Coordinator. Should there be any concern with doing so, the STEM Facilitator will report to Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum Executive Director.
This position is full time Monday-Friday for 9 weeks, to achieve a 300-hour-minimum term of service beginning in mid-late June. Must be available on weekends.
Members receive the following benefits:
If interested, please complete our program application here: https://forms.gle/Ke5L99WkyCbNsmX78
About the museum: The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, operated by the Carousel Society of the Niagara Frontier, is a premier national historic site and community resource for family recreation and learning that fosters an appreciation for the unique heritage of the carousel and related industries in the Niagara Region. Through educational, cultural, and recreational programming, visitors will experience the places, people, stories and artifacts associated with the production of carousels, band organs and amusement devices.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $421.83 per week
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Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Tonawanda, NY 14120
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