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PRESCHOOL TEACHER/MUSEUM EDUCATOR
 
Job Details:
Part-time  · $14 - $15 / hour
129 E Ocean Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
 
Job Description:
Do you love working with preschool and early elementary aged children? Do you believe that children learn best by doing and getting messy? Do you have at least one-year lead teaching experience in a preschool setting? Then this may be the position for you!
 
Who we are: The mission of the Schoolhouse Children’s Museum is to inspire and engage children and families to explore, play, learn and discover through creative, interactive learning opportunities that integrate the arts, humanities and sciences in cultural and historical settings. We value: community, discovery, safety and teamwork.
 
You are the ideal candidate if you: Approach challenges with a positive attitude. You have previous experience teaching pre-school and early elementary school children. Understand that a child’s job is to play, play can messy and cleaning-up is just part of the job. You are passionate about literacy and art for children. Understand that the Museum is a small business and you will be cross-trained in other areas. Are willing work periodic Friday evenings and/or weekend(s).
 
WORKING HOURS:  Part-Time, approximately 20-24 hours per week and requires reliable transportation.
 
Essential Job Functions: 
Ability to create, follow and/or develop curriculum for in house, outreach and focus field trips as assigned in conjunction with Program Manager ·
Teaches classes, outreach and focus field trips as scheduled ·
Maintain exhibit floor upkeep and positive visitor interaction ·
Assists with special events and fundraisers ·
Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum of 1-year experience teaching pre-school age children ·
Ability to interact positively with children, parents and coworkers ·
Experience creating lesson plans and curriculum ·
CDA/Associates Degree or equivalent experience required, Bachelor’s degree preferred. ·
Ability to lift 25 pounds, bend, stretch, and reach to perform necessary functions ·
Attending outreach programs/events outside the Museum setting       
 
Salary: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Education: Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification: Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
 
 
To Apply: 
Submit cover letter and resume by email please to linda@schoolhousemuseum.org.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job position.
It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements.
The Schoolhouse Children’s Museum is an equal opportunity employer
VISITOR SERVICE ASSOCIATE
 
JOB DETAILS: Part-time
Salary: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate: Boynton Beach, FL 33435: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
 
JOB DESCRIPTION
Who we are: The mission of the Schoolhouse Children’s Museum is to inspire and engage children and families to explore, play, learn and discover through creative, interactive learning opportunities that integrate the arts, humanities and sciences in cultural and historical settings.
We value community, discovery, safety and teamwork.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Ability to work independently with a high level of customer service at the Museum’s front desk.
Answers the phone politely and promptly.
Provides hospitality to children and their caregivers by greeting each visitor, answering questions, and fielding inquiries (both in person and on telephone)
Conducts daily sales transactions involving admission, membership & gift shop merchandise
Conducts program registration, requiring attention and accurate record keeping
Records program attendance &, enters new member information into POS System and museum management software
Follows cash handling procedures when opening and closing cash drawers
Participates in routine sanitizing and straightening of exhibit space as part of the team
Keeps lobby, front desk and gift shop shelves clean and inviting; restocks forms, flyers and brochures in the lobby and at front desk daily
Other duties as assigned
Weekends required
 
Qualifications:
High School graduate or GED
Retail or customer service experience
Organized with attention to detail
Minimum 1 year of customer service working with a cash register.
Demonstrated experience/enjoyment working with children and families
Computer proficiency (i.e. MS Office); must be able to learn adapt to POS System and Donor Perfect Data base management system in a timely manner
Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Must be able to work independently
Ability to multitask
Ability to work well with a diverse group of people including guests & co-workers
Commitment to customer service excellence and teamwork
Ability to work flexible schedule including weekends and some holidays
Background check required
 
To Apply: 
Submit cover letter and resume by email please to suzanne@schoolhousemuseum.org.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job position.
It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements.
The Schoolhouse Children’s Museum is an equal opportunity employer