Education Program Facilitator: London Children’s Museum

Job title: Education Program Facilitator: London Children’s Museum

Job description: The London Children’s Museum is looking for an Education Program Facilitator to join our team! Working with our Education Manager, the Education Program Facilitator will contribute to the delivery of outstanding both in the classroom and at the London Children’s Museum. This is the ideal position for a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and creative educator who values the essential role of hands-on learning in child development, particularly in an informal learning setting. Our new team member will identify with and exemplify our organizational values which are: Listen Closely, Stay Curious, Be Awesome, Be Helpful, Dream Big, Include Everyone, and Have Fun.

Our education programs bring the Children’s Museum experience to students through In-Class Programs, Virtual Programs, and in-person Field Trips. Designed by the Education Manager, these programs bring the Ontario Curriculum to life using artifacts and hands-on activities.

Position: Part-Time (approx. 15-22.5 hours per week), hourly, contract ending June 2024

Compensation: $18.00/hour

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, Ontario Curriculum-connected education programs
• Maintain program supplies, tracking sheets and survey delivery
• Liaise with classroom educators and school administration in advance of programs as needed
• Represent the Children’s Museum and our pedagogical values within a classroom setting
• Support administrative tasks related to education programs
• Accept other duties as required

Skills:

• Enthusiasm for and knowledge of the
• Demonstrated expertise, knowledge, and interest in kindergarten, primary and junior education
• Demonstrated ability to effectively engage students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 in hands-on, educational programming
• High attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently
• Strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
• Experience with outdoor education an asset
• Experience with Google Suite an asset

Position Requirements:

• Valid vulnerable sector screening (police check)
• Valid driver’s license, access to a reliable vehicle and willingness to travel throughout London and surrounding region (Thames Valley District School Board and London District Catholic School Board). Mileage will be reimbursed.

Education:

• Bachelor of Education in Primary/Junior or Diploma in Early Childhood Education, preferred

Note: The Education Program Facilitator position may be combined with other positions at the London Children’s Museum for increased hours.

The London Children’s Museum is committed to creating inclusive employment practices and work environments that celebrate the dignity and uniqueness of every individual. Every effort is made to reduce accessibility barriers during the candidate recruitment and selection process. Accommodations are available during every step of the hiring process.

Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume to Education Manager, Jessie Collins at by 4 pm on Friday December 1, 2023.

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