Religious Activities and Education Director develops, plans, and implements policies and procedures to support religious and educational activities. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 7 years of experience in the field. Being a Religious Activities and Education Director generally manages a group of exempt and/or nonexempt employees. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Religious Activities and Education Director typically reports to a senior manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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ABOUT THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM GROUP
The Children’s Museum main campus has recently moved across town to a new temporary location at 180 Mohegan Drive in West Hartford CT. For 97 years, we have offered hands-on fun with STEM/STEAM exploration for children and families, school and community groups, and home-schooled children. At the museum, nature center, museum preschool, and in classrooms throughout Connecticut, we encourage children to become creative thinkers and lifelong learners. All the while, supporting families and the community in their role in our children’s advancement. The children engage in our interactive labs, workshops, multi-sensory exhibits and demonstrations, a live wildlife sanctuary, vacation camps, birthday parties, scout activities, and special events. Our unique Children’s Museum Preschool, co-located with our West Hartford museum, integrates science experiences into early childhood learning and a play-based curriculum. Our nearby Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton offers environmental exhibits, nature programs, concerts, and acres of outdoor hiking, bird watching, and winter cross-country skiing, alongside a wild animal rehabilitation clinic and animal sanctuary.
Our Mission
The Children’s Museum will inspire life-long learning among children and their caregivers by providing experiential learning programs covering STEAM, health, nature, and the environment. With a demonstrated priority on the Black, Latinx, and other minority communities.
Entertaining, stimulating and unique to the area, our programs will assist the development of curious, confident, and innovative children creating the basis for successful adults.
In so doing, The Children’s Museum will continue to be a valued asset and partner in the community.
Director of Education
In all areas of our Children’s Museum Group, education is at the forefront of our organization’s mission. We approach education through our onsite experiences in our museum exhibits and in our nature center experience. In schools and within community partner organizations our STEAM education programs provide partners with unique resources and opportunities that enhance their curriculum and support their missions. The education director evaluates and align our education goals across both our museum and nature center locations, with a focus on securing continued growth of our education reach into the communities we serve. The Children’s Museum has a stated focus on education of young children ages 3 to 13 years through hands-on delivery and engagement with STEAM topics.
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Salary range: $55,000 to $63,000/yr. dependent on experience and prior demonstrated funding successes. This position is considered Full-Time Exempt and includes a benefit package.
To apply please forward a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to:
Attn: Human Resources Coordinator
The Children’s Museum Inc.
180 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford CT 06117
HR@thechildrensmuseumct.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $63,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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