Museum Educator
SUMMARY: The Museum Educator brings science and art education to all visitors of the Clay Center through engaging visitor interactions, programs, workshops, and presentations. As a member of the Education Team, the Museum Educator develops and delivers creative programs on art and science and interacts with audiences of various ages and backgrounds. The Educator also leads, trains, and schedules part-time staff (Discovery Leaders and volunteers). Assists in delivering the Center outreach program Clay2Go throughout the State of West Virginia, which involves minimal travel.
SALARY: $34,000
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree (4-year college or technical school): Preferred
Passion for visitor services and providing unique and engaging visitor experiences.
Excellent and entertaining presentation skills; Ability to work in a team-based environment.
Fundamental level of scientific literacy; Understanding of basic art processes.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong supervisory skills and high level of organization.
If interested, please submit your resume and fill out the below application and email it to akidder@theclaycenter.org.
Museum Exhibit Technician
SUMMARY: Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of all Museum and outreach exhibits as well as the installation and disassembling of permanent and temporary exhibits at the Clay Center as a member of the exhibit and outreach team. Share responsibilities for travelling, installing/deinstalling and maintenance of outreach exhibits throughout the state as needed.
SALARY: $32,000
REQUIREMENTS:
Basic carpentry skills
Electrical and plumbing skills
Degree in technical field preferred
If interested, please fill out the below application and email it to akidder@theclaycenter.org.