*Curator of Education and Public Programs*


The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls, New York, is seeking a *Curator of
Education and Public Programs* to develop and implement the institution’s
educational goals and initiatives. The key areas of responsibility include
the interpretation of the Museum’s historic building, Hyde House, the
permanent collection, and changing exhibitions; overseeing an active
Museumdocent program and community engagement efforts; and other
interpretive and
educational efforts for all ages and target audiences. The position reports
to the Director of Curatorial Affairs and Programming.



The Curator of Education and Public Programs is expected to establish a
visible presence in the local community and collaborate with partner
organizations and the Museum’s leadership in the support and fulfillment of
The Hyde Collection’s mission, Interpretive Plan, and Strategic Plan.



Qualifications include:

BA in Art History or Museum Education and 2-3 years experience in a
museumeducation environment. Effective communication, writing, and
public speaking
skills; demonstrated ability to work as a team player and to work
effectively and positively with staff, trustees, and other internal and
external contacts; experience in supervising a docent corps; ability to
build positive and effective relationship with volunteers and the broader
community. We are looking for a candidate with knowledge of current
museumeducation philosophies and methods who is actively engaged in
the field of
museum education.



This is a full time position with benefits. Interested candidates should
send a cover letter, resume, references, and salary requirements to: Human
Resources, The Hyde Collection, 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, NY 12801, or
via email to [log in to unmask] by September  30, 2010.  No phone
calls please. EOE



The Hyde Collection is located at 161 Warren Street, Glens Falls, New York
12801.

For more information on The Hyde Collection, visit us at:
www.hydecollection.org.


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Linda Norris

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