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Education Assistant (Summer Student)

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Job Order #: 5673814

NOC: 5124
Employer Name:
Souris Valley Museum
Wage/Salary Info:
$14.00/hr
Posted Date:
13-Mar-2019
Location:
ESTEVAN
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Seasonal:F-T
Length of Employment:
May 14 - August 23, 2019
Education:
Completed at least some post-secondary
Experience:
No Experience
Apply By:
18-Apr-2019
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Souris Valley Museum
Contact Name:
Mark Veneziano
Contact Phone:
3066345543
Contact Email:
curator@sourisvalleymuseum.ca
Employer Website:
www.sourisvalleymuseum.ca

Summer Student Job Summer Student Job

Description

Summer Student Position (Must be returning to full- time studies in
the Fall)

The Education Assistant works to run the educational activities,programs, projects and special events of the Museum.

Duties can include, but are not limited to:
1) Facilitate educational programs including but not limited to conducting tours, hands on activities and day camps to diverse groups of all ages.
2) Prepare research materials and hands-on activities for educational tours and events.
3) Design, organize, plan and run educational activities including day camps.
4) Create a Saskatchewan curriculum guide binder that includes programming and activities.
5) Represent the Museum at events, this may include speaking to the media and the public about the Museum and its programming.
6) General cleaning and maintenance of artifacts, Museum and grounds.
7) Answering emails, phones, taking bookings and serving as a public liaison.

Qualifications:
Required:
1) Good written and verbal communication skills.
2) Able to work with the public of all ages and backgrounds.
3) Prior experience working with large groups of children (10-20 individuals).
4) Prior experience running craft activities and games.
5) Knowledge of, and training in, the Saskatchewan education system and curriculum.
6) Ability to perform physical tasks.
7) Able to work independently.

Desired:
1) Prior experience working in an educational institution, museum, art gallery or library.
2) Prior experience teaching children or running day camps.
3) Experience with event planning and marketing.
4) Experience compiling information.
6) Post-Secondary courses completed in: Education, Museum Education,
Visual Arts, Library Sciences and/or related field.

The Museum is open 7 days per week, due to this and special events, some weekend and evening work will be required.

This position is dependent on successful funding from granting authorities.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Own transportation
 - Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Not required
Additional Skills
 - Train staff and volunteers
Specific Skills
 - Answer written and oral inquiries
 - Prepare and/or deliver educational, publicity and information programs, materials and sessions
 - Conduct public opinion and attitude surveys
Work Setting
 - Museum
Area Of Specialization
 - Interactive/new media
 - Computerized information technologies
 - Audio/audio-visual
Ability to Supervise
 - More than 20 people
 - 5-10 people
 - 11-15 people
 - 16-20 people

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