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The Children’s Museum Group (TCMG) with campuses in West Hartford and Canton, Connecticut offers hands-on fun with science and nature for children and families, school and community groups, and home schooled children. At the Museum, Nature Center, Preschool and in classrooms and community spaces across Connecticut, we encourage children of all ages to become creative thinkers and lifelong learners. TCMG strives to be a premier provider of experiential learning content for children and a forward-looking, adaptable place where children and adults feel safe to explore, imagine, discover, create, and fail. Our unique Children’s Museum Preschool, co-located on our West Hartford campus, integrates science experiences into early childhood learning. Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton, completes the TCMG with its skilled environmental educators, nature exhibits, pollinator gardens, animal sanctuary including birds of prey, wildlife rehabilitation clinic, and outdoor trails.
Spring and Summer Seasonal Educators
Multiple Seasonal Educator positions are currently available at our West Hartford and Canton, CT locations. The length of the position and required hours will differ depending on the specific role and site. All seasonal educator applicants should have a minimum of two years of college-level studies or relevant experience in; physics, chemistry, earth science, agriculture/horticulture, environmental or biological sciences, science education, or elementary education. Experience engaging children in informal learning environments is expected along with strong communication skills. Applicants must be willing to commit to the duration of the position as stated in the descriptions below. All applicants must successfully pass a background check.
Seasonal STEAM Educators – West Hartford Campus
Seasonal STEAM Educators will work alongside our Year-Round Education Team to prepare and deliver hands-on STEAM-focused education programs at schools, libraries, camps, and other community locations throughout Connecticut. Specific roles may include working with under-resourced families through our “Bringing STEAM to the Neighborhoods” initiative, providing daily STEAM enrichment programming for summer school students, and presenting outreach programs from our large program catalogue. Educators will be trained on current Museum curriculum and be able to collaborate on the development of new informal science curricula and hands-on activities utilizing the Museum’s unique educational resources including live animals, robots, and other scientific equipment. Educators will work closely with the Education Team to create and deliver age-appropriate, positive learning experiences designed to meet the Museum’s mission of inspiring life-long learning among children and their caregivers.
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This position reports to the Director of Education and works collaboratively with staff at the Museum in West Hartford.
Lead Teachers – Roaring Brook Nature Center, Canton
Lead Teachers will work with the Roaring Brook Nature Center team to create, implement and evaluate one-week, hands-on, place-based curriculum designed to connect children with the natural world. With the help of all of the Nature Center’s resources including miles of trails and live animals, Lead Teachers will lead a full morning of programming, blending education and recreation in the out of doors. Lead Teachers will work closely with an Assistant Teacher to supervise and ensure the safety of all participants while creating a fun, engaging, and memorable summer experience. Lead Teachers will take a lead role in planning, teaching, and evaluating each program week with the help of an Assistant Teacher.
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This position reports to the Roaring Brook Nature Center Director and works collaboratively with staff at the Nature Center in Canton.
Assistant Teachers – Roaring Brook Nature Center, Canton
Assistant Teachers will work with the Roaring Brook Nature Center team to create and implement hands-on, place-based curriculum designed to connect children with the natural world. Using all of the Nature Center’s resources including miles of trails and live animals, Assistant Teachers will help lead a full morning of programming, blending education and recreation in the out of doors. Assistant Teachers will work closely with a Lead Teacher to supervise and ensure the safety of all participants while creating a fun, engaging, and memorable summer experience. Assistant Teachers will take an active role in planning, teaching, and evaluating each program week with the help of a Lead Teacher.
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To apply, please send a resume and a cover letter, detailing your preferred position, site, and identifying any limitations to availability. (No phone calls please)
Email: HR@thechildrensmuseumct.org
Mail:
Human Resources Coordinator
The Children’s Museum
180 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
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