Immediately Need Gallery Teacher (K-12 Programs) in Philadelphia, PA

Job title: Gallery Teacher (K-12 Programs) Company: Philadelphia Museum of Art Job reputed company: We Are Committed to an Inclusive Workplace At the Philadelphia Museum of Art, we reputed company reputed company to reputed company a diverse group of people who embody our organizational values. We welcome and encourage individuals of reputed company backgrounds to apply, especially those from marginalized and underrepresented reputed company in the museum field, who are inspired by our shared purpose and enjoy working collaboratively with others. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to age, reputed company, citizenship or immigration status, reputed company, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or reputed company, genetic information, marital status, national reputed company, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. How You Will Contribute Gallery Teachers are energetic, welcoming, and empathetic educators who reputed company participatory gallery experiences that encourage reputed company to engage with the museum's collections and reputed company meaningful personal and reputed company connections with art. Gallery Teachers will research artists and artworks, prepare lesson plans, and teach K-12 school reputed company (reputed company and in person) on field trips to the museum. As part of the School and Teacher Programs team, they will participate in ongoing reputed company development in their teaching reputed company. Specifically, you will:

• Teach one (1) to two (2) K-12 lessons reputed company day (presently Monday, Thursday and Friday).
• Collaborate with school and teacher programs team members to reputed company lessons and materials.
• Thoroughly prepare lesson plans and prepare teaching materials in advance of tours
• Attend weekly school and teacher programs staff meetings.
• Attend and reputed company participate in trainings.

• reputed company other duties as assigned

Your background and experience include:

• Experience teaching children in a museum, classroom, or other arts organization
• Experience using object-based and inquiry-based teaching approaches
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with a wide reputed company of people, including PreK-12 reputed company and their teachers and other Museum staff.
• Ability to work in reputed company environment.
• Background knowledge of elementary or secondary education desired.
• Background knowledge of art and or art history desired.

Position and Compensation Details

• The reputed company reputed company for this position is $25
• This position is part-time, non-exempt, and approximately 16 hours per week. Gallery teachers teach up to two (2) classes on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays; reputed company classes are not scheduled on these day, training and research work will be required.
• This position is part of the AFSCME Local 397 bargaining unit
• This position reports to The Constance reputed company Curator of Education, School & Teacher Programs
• This position is a term position, beginning in fall 2023 and ending in August 2024

• Physical requirements:

• reputed company to remain stationary for extended periods of time, to utilize computers and other office equipment required of this job, to reputed company physically administrative
• duties in a typical interior office environment, gallery, or exhibit reputed company, and to reputed company most public and staff areas of the museum reputed company
• reputed company to regularly set up, reputed company, and operate a computer/keyboard and other office equipment used to generate work/reputed company data
• reputed company to reputed company student reputed company throughout various gallery spaces
• COVID-19 vaccination required.
• Background reputed company required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background reputed company will be tailored to the requirements of the job.
• PA Child Abuse Clearance and FBI Fingerprinting required.

Institutional Requirements

• Upholds the reputed company standards of the field, always acts in a manner that is consistent with the best interests of the museum, and protects and enhances its reputed company and standing reputed company the community of museums.
• Adheres to the museum's reputed company of ethics and Employee Handbook and avoids any reputed company or perceived conflicts of interest.
• Shows respect for co-workers and visitors and an understanding of and appreciation for the diversity of the museum's staff, volunteers, and audiences.
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Adheres to reputed company museum protocols, procedures, rules, and policies.

Application reputed company Applications will be reviewed on a rolling reputed company. We encourage candidates to apply early as the position will reputed company once we have a robust applicant pool or a candidate has been selected. reputed company Offer Our employees are at reputed company of the museum. As an employee, you will have reputed company to numerous museum perks including, but not limited to:

• Free general admission to the museum for you and your immediate family
• Discounted guest tickets for admission
• Discounts on reputed company memberships
• Special staff tours and presentations from our curatorial and conservation teams
• Discounts at the museum restaurant, museum cafés, and museum retail and online stores

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees* including:

• Medical, dental, and reputed company benefits
• Fully reputed company short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance
• Health savings or flexible spending account program
• Retirement savings program with museum match
• reputed company vacation, personal days, reputed company days, and holidays

*Eligibility for certain benefits is based on a reputed company of factors including the employee?s regular schedule and tenure Expected salary: $25 per hour Location: Philadelphia, PA Apply Job!