National Building Museum Education Department Position Openings for 2011-2012 Museum Teachers The National Building Museum seeks applications for part-time Museum Teachers to work 9-22 hours a week during the week and/or on the weekends for the 2011-2012 school year. Museum Teachers teach school programs, scout days, and birthday parties. For more information, visit http://www.nbm.org/schools-educators/school-visit/, http://www.nbm.org/families-kids/scouts-and-youth-groups/cub-scout-programs.html, and http://www.nbm.org/families-kids/birthday-parties.html. Qualifications include: 1) Degree in education, museum education, or teaching certificate and/or two or more years' experience teaching in a museum or classroom; 2) Enthusiasm for working with children; 3) Excellent oral communication skills; 4) Willingness to be flexible; 5) Knowledge of architecture, design, civil engineering, and the built environment is a plus. Paid orientation and training will begin in mid-September 2011. Candidates must be able to commit to the position for the duration of the school year through June 8, 2012. Please send a cover letter and resume to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, using "Museum Teacher" as the subject of your email. In your cover letter, please state your planned availability and the number of hours of work you would like each week. No phone calls. Application deadline: July 1, 2011. School Programs Representative/Museum Teacher The National Building Museum seeks applications for a part-time School Programs Representative/Museum Teacher to work 15-30 hours a week during the 2011-2012 school year. The position includes 10-15 hours of administrative work to begin on July 25, 2011 to be conducted three-five afternoons a week. Administrative work includes managing school program registrations: corresponding with teachers, processing payments, and tracking attendance. An additional 5-15 hours of teaching, beginning mid-September, would be conducted weekdays and/or weekends, teaching school programs, scout days, and birthday parties. For more information, visit http://www.nbm.org/schools-educators/school-visit/, http://www.nbm.org/families-kids/scouts-and-youth-groups/cub-scout-programs.html, and http://www.nbm.org/families-kids/birthday-parties.html. Qualifications include: 1) Outstanding organizational skills; 2) Excellent written and oral communication skills; 3) Experience with Microsoft Excel; 4) Enthusiasm for working with school faculty, staff, and students; 5) Degree in education, museum education, or teaching certificate and/or two or more years' experience teaching in a museum or classroom; 6) Willingness to be flexible; 7) Knowledge of architecture, design, civil engineering, and the built environment is a plus. Candidates must be able to commit to the position for the duration of the school year through June 8, 2012. Please send a cover letter and resume to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>, using "School Programs Representative" as the subject of your email. In your cover letter, please state your planned availability and the number of hours of work you would like each week. If the School Programs Representative position is already filled and you would like to be considered for the teaching-only position, please let us know. No phone calls. Application deadline: June 15, 2011. ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).