Museum Educator (Part-Time)
The Museum Educator facilitates structured and drop-in educational programming for Comic-Con Museum (CCM) guests and students of varying ages and experience levels, and assists with the preparation, implementation, and maintenance of educational environments and activities. This role contributes to a welcoming learning environment that encourages participation, creative expression, and collaboration while supporting the mission of San Diego Comic Convention (SDCC). The selected candidate must satisfy screening requirements, including a Department of Justice Live Scan background check and a tuberculosis (TB) test.
Mahahalagang Tungkulin at Responsibilidad
- Facilitate education programs, workshops, classes, field trips, and drop-in activities for a variety of learners
- Facilitate the operation of the makerspace and support the appropriate use of tools and materials
- Assist in implementing project-based and design-based learning experiences tied to CCM exhibits and creative expression
- Support learners in engaging with creative and technical processes using a variety of materials, tools, and media appropriate to program goals
- Prepare, organize, distribute, and store program materials and supplies in accordance with CCM procedures
- Maintain safe, clean, and functional educational spaces, including basic care, setup, reset, and inventory of equipment and materials
- Provide general guidance and instructional support to participants during activities and collaborative learning experiences
- Assist in adapting activities to meet the varying needs of all participants
- Support program documentation, attendance tracking, and routine administrative tasks as assigned
- Participate in curriculum preparation, testing, iteration, and feedback processes
- Participate in and support SDCC events, outreach activities, and public programs as assigned
- Communicate program information and expectations clearly to all relevant parties
- Follow safety procedures and operational guidelines regarding intellectual property and brand usage
- Support the design and delivery of maker-centered learning experiences aligned with California Science-Technology-Engineering-Arts-Math (STEAM) standards in collaboration with fellow educators
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to using low-cost, sustainable materials in activities and projects when appropriate
- Facilitate instruction in both analog and digital comic creation for learners of varying ages and skill levels
- Assist in teaching media production and digital literacy skills to a diverse range of learners with different levels of experience
- Gampanan ang iba pang mga tungkulin ayon sa atas
Mga Kwalipikasyon
- A high school diploma or GED is required; an Associate degree or equivalent coursework, training, or experience in education, arts, humanities, sciences, museum studies, or a related field is strongly preferred
- A minimum of one year of experience working with youth or the public in an educational, recreational, or community setting is required
- Experience in museum, camp, or after-school enrichment, informal learning is preferred
- Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor while demonstrating excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, credibility, integrity, and confidentiality
- Kakayahang magtrabaho sa isang mabilis na kapaligiran at sundin ang mga direksyon, patakaran, at pamamaraan
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision, and the ability to problem-solve in complex situations
- Kakayahang magtrabaho sa loob ng isang magkakaibang koponan, tanggapin ang iba't ibang mga punto ng pananaw at feedback, at mag ambag sa isang cohesive, sumusuporta, at positibong koponan
- Demonstrated ability to reliably work scheduled shifts, including evenings, weekends, and peak attendance periods
- Napakahusay na mga kasanayan sa pamamahala ng oras na may isang napatunayan na kakayahan upang matugunan ang mga deadline
- Familiarity with the comic book, popular arts, and entertainment industries, including current trends, key players, and audience preferences
- Familiarity with or willingness to learn current and new systems and platforms used by the organization, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, Google Suite (G Suite), Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs/Sheets/Slides, Configio, ClickUp, Google Suite, Adobe Suite, in addition to other physical and digital media
- Malakas na kasanayan sa organisasyon at prayoridad
- Mas pinili ang tatlo o higit pang mga taon ng karanasan bilang isang tagapagturo
- Preferred current teaching credential
Mga kondisyon sa pagtatrabaho
- Professional museum and classroom environment
- Regular na gumagamit ng mga standard na kagamitan sa opisina
- Dapat ay magagamit sa gabi ng trabaho, pista opisyal, at katapusan ng linggo kung kinakailangan
- Direktang (harap harap) customer at vendor contact
- Maaaring kailanganin na magtrabaho sa labas na may kaunti o walang lilim at sa mainit na temperatura
- Kinakailangan ang kakayahang umangkop na kakayahang magamit, dahil ang iskedyul ay ibabatay sa mga pangangailangan ng organisasyon
Mga kinakailangan sa katawan
- This position requires close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, viewing a computer terminal, and extensive reading
- Paminsan minsan iangat o ilipat hanggang sa 25 pounds unassisted at yumuko o tumayo kung kinakailangan.
- Madalas na pag upo, paglalakad, at pagtayo nang matagal
- Paminsan-minsan ay tumayo para sa pinalawig na panahon (8-10+)
- Maglakad ng malawak na distansya (hanggang sa ilang milya araw araw)
- Magsagawa ng mga paulit ulit na gawain na may kaunting pahinga
- Habang ginagampanan ang mga tungkulin ng trabahong ito, ang empleyado ay regular na kinakailangang gumamit ng mga kamay at daliri upang hawakan, pakiramdam o magpatakbo ng mga bagay, tool o kontrol, at maabot sa pamamagitan ng mga kamay at braso.
- Ang empleyado ay madalas na kinakailangang tumayo, makipag usap at makinig.
- Ang posisyon na ito ay maaaring mangailangan ng paglalakad lalo na sa isang antas ng ibabaw para sa mga tagal ng panahon.
Saklaw ng Suweldo
$21.00 – $22.49 per hour