Association Of Zoos & Aquariums
Aquarium Education Curator - AQM60034837
Association Of Zoos & Aquariums, Manteo, North Carolina, United States, 27954
Overview
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North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
Agency: Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources Division: Aquariums Job Classification Title: Museum Curator Supervisor (NS) Position Number: 60034837 Grade: NC09 ***This is a repost and previous applicants must reapply to be considered.*** Recruitment Range $39,671.00 - $55,347 This position is located at: 374 Airport Road Manteo, NC 27954
Description of Work
The North Carolina Aquariums at on Roanoke Island is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Education Curator. The Education Curator will provide guidance, leadership, support, and supervision for education staff, interns, and volunteers.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
Management Prefers
Qualifications / Requirements
Experience and qualifications Experience developing, implementing, and managing an informal education program at an aquarium, zoo, nature center, museum, or similar facility. Experience managing a budget and purchasing. Must have supervisory experience. Experience with evaluating programs.
Key Responsibilities
Actively participating as a key member of the aquarium’s leadership team. Directing marine and environmental education learning opportunities at the aquarium that serves and impacts visitors, students, and the public across the state of North Carolina. Developing activities and curriculum to accompany school programs. Correlating all school programs with the NC Department of Public Instruction’s Standard Course of Study learning objectives as appropriate. Coordinating education programs and representing the Aquariums with environmental organizations and other local, state, and federal agencies and departments. Serving as an educational resource for the public, teachers and students, and community stakeholders. Coordinating and facilitating teacher training. Evaluating educational offerings, exhibits, and learning opportunities both quantitatively and qualitatively. Capability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Directly supervising a full-time education staff including 3 public program educators, 2 special activities coordinators, a volunteer coordinator, and an outreach coordinator and ensuring that the education team is in alignment with leadership initiatives.
Position/Physical Requirements
Weekend, evening, and holiday work will be required. Must meet DNCR Fleet Safety Guidelines and have ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license issued from within the United States or be able to obtain one within 90 days of employment. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Experience Required
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Master's degree in biology, education, history, museum studies, zoology, or a curriculum related to area of expertise from an appropriately accredited institution AND six years of experience in assigned specialty area, two of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Further Comments
Position # 60034837 $39,671.00 - $55,347
How to Apply
Follow this link to apply through the NC State Job Website: North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island 374 Airport Road Manteo, NC 27941 Phone: 252.475.2300
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AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Related Facilities, Commercial Members, Conservation Partners and Society Partners may post free unlimited online job listings as a member benefit. Non-members can purchase job listings. How to post a job Interested in a career in AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums? Learn more about types of zoo and aquarium jobs and relevant education programs in our career center .
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
Agency: Dept of Natural and Cultural Resources Division: Aquariums Job Classification Title: Museum Curator Supervisor (NS) Position Number: 60034837 Grade: NC09 ***This is a repost and previous applicants must reapply to be considered.*** Recruitment Range $39,671.00 - $55,347 This position is located at: 374 Airport Road Manteo, NC 27954
Description of Work
The North Carolina Aquariums at on Roanoke Island is seeking a dynamic, efficient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Education Curator. The Education Curator will provide guidance, leadership, support, and supervision for education staff, interns, and volunteers.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
Management Prefers
Qualifications / Requirements
Experience and qualifications Experience developing, implementing, and managing an informal education program at an aquarium, zoo, nature center, museum, or similar facility. Experience managing a budget and purchasing. Must have supervisory experience. Experience with evaluating programs.
Key Responsibilities
Actively participating as a key member of the aquarium’s leadership team. Directing marine and environmental education learning opportunities at the aquarium that serves and impacts visitors, students, and the public across the state of North Carolina. Developing activities and curriculum to accompany school programs. Correlating all school programs with the NC Department of Public Instruction’s Standard Course of Study learning objectives as appropriate. Coordinating education programs and representing the Aquariums with environmental organizations and other local, state, and federal agencies and departments. Serving as an educational resource for the public, teachers and students, and community stakeholders. Coordinating and facilitating teacher training. Evaluating educational offerings, exhibits, and learning opportunities both quantitatively and qualitatively. Capability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Directly supervising a full-time education staff including 3 public program educators, 2 special activities coordinators, a volunteer coordinator, and an outreach coordinator and ensuring that the education team is in alignment with leadership initiatives.
Position/Physical Requirements
Weekend, evening, and holiday work will be required. Must meet DNCR Fleet Safety Guidelines and have ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license issued from within the United States or be able to obtain one within 90 days of employment. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
Experience Required
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Master's degree in biology, education, history, museum studies, zoology, or a curriculum related to area of expertise from an appropriately accredited institution AND six years of experience in assigned specialty area, two of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Further Comments
Position # 60034837 $39,671.00 - $55,347
How to Apply
Follow this link to apply through the NC State Job Website: North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island 374 Airport Road Manteo, NC 27941 Phone: 252.475.2300
#J-18808-Ljbffr