The Welland Museum is recruiting an energetic person seeking to gain first-hand experience in developing and delivering educational programming. If you value teamwork, respect, honesty, and commitment consider joining a team of dedicated professionals with a passion for community and heritage.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver educational programming to be delivered for schools at both the Museum and on location at schools meeting the needs of the Ontario Curriculum
- Develop and deliver summer camp programming
- Create budgets for programming
- Source materials for programs
- Develop marketing materials for school programs
- Connect with community agencies for speakers/workshop options or to promote programming
- Collect feedback and self evaluate the success of programs
Job Requirements - Excellent communication skills with a wide audience base are essential
- Enjoys working with children
- Computer skills including knowledge of social media platforms, and Canva are vital
- Knowledge of PastPerfect and WordPress are assets
- Excellent time management skills
- Must be able to speak in both English and French
Education & Experience: - Candidate must have completed a post-secondary degree. The ideal candidate will be a French-speaking FNMI university graduate from History, Geography, Anthropology, Archelogy, Children and Youth Studies, Indigenous Studies, Linguistics, Education, or related field.
Working Conditions: The job may require extensive lifting and work in dusty environments.
An individual may be eligible for an internship if they: are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada (non-Canadians holding temporary work visas or awaiting permanent resident status are not eligible); are legally entitled to work in Canada (have a valid social insurance number); are between 16 and 30 years of age inclusively at the start of employment; and are a college or university graduate (certificate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate). Note: Priority will be given to graduates who have not previously participated in YCW internship programs and who are unemployed or underemployed.
Applicants can email their resumes and cover letters to Lisa Mooney at [email protected]
