Education Program Coordinator, Maine
Classification: Regular/part-time (twenty-two hours per week)
Location: South Berwick, Maine
Description: This position promotes, schedules, coordinates, and evaluates
all school and youth programs at the
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Hamilton House in South Berwick and
Castle Tucker and
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Nickels-Sortwell House in Wiscasset, as well as off-site
programming at schools and youth organizations throughout Maine, in order to
reach annual attendance, revenue, and strategic goals. In conjunction with
institutional planning, works with local teachers and other education
program coordinators to develop innovative school program curricula, and
creates educational materials, including seasonal teacher-training
materials, curriculum binders, and pre- and post-visit activities and
lessons. This position also assists the Education Program Manager to develop
and manage the school program budget for the Maine sites.
Qualifications: A minimum of a B.A. in American history, education, museum
studies or relevant field. MA preferred. A minimum of four years of
job-related experience, including classroom or museum teaching experience,
and the ability to work independently. Problem-solving ability and
familiarity with team approach and multi-tasking. Strong communication
skills. Experience managing a small budget. Ability to drive and a valid
driver's license is required.
Date Available: April 1
Applications: Please send cover letter and resume to
Jobs@HistoricNewEngland.org.
Historic New England is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
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