Assistant Director, School, Youth and Family Programs Job at The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
SUMMARY OF POSITION
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The Assistant Director, School, Youth, and Family Programs will work closely with the Director, School, Youth, and Family Programs on the coordination, development, evaluation, and implementation of all programs and resources for K-12 students and teachers, teens, and family audiences in the Museum’s galleries, school partnerships, and digital platforms.
SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
WORK DEMANDS and ENVIRONMENT : :
EDUCATION ::
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS :: n/a
REPORTS TO: :Director, School, Youth, and Family Programs
LOCATION :: 1071 5th Avenue New York, NY 10128
WORK SCHEDULE :: 40 Hours per Week, Schedule TBD
POSITION TYPE : :Full-time, Exempt
SALARY RANGE: $70,000 - $75,000 annually
In accordance with the Guggenheim policy, all Museum employees are required to show proof of fully vaccinated status (including booster) in order to work except for those with very limited legally-permissible exemptions (or approved for an exemption as a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, sincerely held religious belief, or pregnancy, or because you are a victim of domestic violence, stalking, or sex offenses).
The Guggenheim is dedicating itself to creating paths that lead to a more inclusive and diverse institution. We encourage inquiries from applicants who will reflect the plurality of our culture and our global audience. The Guggenheim does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin or disability status.
The Assistant Director, School, Youth, and Family Programs will work closely with the Director, School, Youth, and Family Programs on the coordination, development, evaluation, and implementation of all programs and resources for K-12 students and teachers, teens, and family audiences in the Museum’s galleries, school partnerships, and digital platforms.
SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of education, and arts; at least three years in a supervisory role.
- Demonstrated managerial experience
- Knowledge of Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion issues within the field.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with collaborators at schools and community based organizations as well as individual program participants.
- Excellent teaching skills at with an emphasis on object-based and interactive approaches.
- Knowledge of museum education pedagogy and best practices.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment a must.
- Ability to be proactive, use independent judgment and initiative.
- The ability to be diplomatic and professional in all settings.
- Computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Manage several full time staff members and on call educators to support the vision of the department of Education and Public Engagement.
- Support the development and implementation of vision and strategy for school, youth, and family.
- Collaborate and offer guidance on programs.
- Develop a comprehensive evaluation strategy with the Director, School, Youth, and Family Programs.
- Contribute to cross-departmental initiatives.
- Collaborate with the Education Department to enrich learning experiences for all audiences.
- Assist with budget management.
- Support the Director, School, Youth, and Family programs in efforts with advancement for all school, youth and family funding opportunities; participate in outreach efforts to engage new prospects for funding.
WORK DEMANDS and ENVIRONMENT : :
- Ability to travel within the metropolitan area as required to perform the above duties at any of the Guggenheim’s owned or leased properties or to partner organizations upon request.
- Ability to work nights and weekends on occasion.
- Ability to lift at least 25 lbs.
EDUCATION ::
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Master’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS :: n/a
REPORTS TO: :Director, School, Youth, and Family Programs
LOCATION :: 1071 5th Avenue New York, NY 10128
WORK SCHEDULE :: 40 Hours per Week, Schedule TBD
POSITION TYPE : :Full-time, Exempt
SALARY RANGE: $70,000 - $75,000 annually
In accordance with the Guggenheim policy, all Museum employees are required to show proof of fully vaccinated status (including booster) in order to work except for those with very limited legally-permissible exemptions (or approved for an exemption as a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, sincerely held religious belief, or pregnancy, or because you are a victim of domestic violence, stalking, or sex offenses).
The Guggenheim is dedicating itself to creating paths that lead to a more inclusive and diverse institution. We encourage inquiries from applicants who will reflect the plurality of our culture and our global audience. The Guggenheim does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin or disability status.
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