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Arts for LA

Associate Education Specialist for Teen Programs

Arts for LA, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Overview

The J. Paul Getty Museum is seeking an educator with a passion for engaging younger audiences with innovative and ambitious projects. Reporting to the Senior Education Specialist, the Associate Education Specialist for Teen Development Programs is part of a small team within the Education Department that supports a broad slate of youth programs to include Unshuttered, Student Gallery Guides, and Teen Lab. The work involves collaboration with other divisions within the department, other programs and departments across the J. Paul Getty Trust, as well as organizations across Los Angeles and the country that provide programming or services to young audiences. The successful candidate will be dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced in assisting programs with creative content and complicated logistics, and possesses a working knowledge of practices in project-based learning, design thinking, youth development programming, and 21st century skill building – communication, collaboration, critical thinking, problem solving. A background in youth development with a focus on working with under-represented, underserved and at-risk audiences is highly valued. Responsibilities

As part of the Education department and under moderate supervision this individual collaboratively develops, implements and manages teen programs and projects to foster engaging experiences with art, from art production to teaching about works of art, and across multiple subject areas. Collaborates on cross-functional teams to achieve educational programming goals. Monitors budget/spending and assists project management for the team, including administrative tasks. Successful candidates will have a track record demonstrating their passion for working with diverse youth and audiences who are interested in the arts and museums. Will teach, train and supervise on a regular basis. Salary

Salary:

$62,540 – $79,732 annually Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected. 403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan – with up to 5% Getty Match Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account Educational Assistance and professional development Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days 12 Paid Holidays Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center Community service opportunities Education requirements

Education requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree Deadline to apply

Deadline to apply:

December 31, 2025 Documents required to apply

Documents required to apply:

Resume, Cover Letter, References

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