The Michigan Maritime Museum (MMM) is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual for an Education Associate, this position is part-time with the possibility of full-time. This position will be paid $15-20 an hour depending on experience. This position represents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the preservation and interpretation of our Great Lakes maritime heritage.

Duties:

• Learning to conduct and lead diverse programs and tours, including field trips, day camps, school outreach lessons, public programming, and serving as a docent.
• Helping visitors make personal connections with history by interpreting historic events for a wide range of ages and audiences.
• Creating original educational programming (e.g., weekend activities, camp activities, lessons).
• Assisting in revising and adapting educational lessons for different school grades and learning levels.
• Learning the basics of visitor service, including greeting and interacting with museum guests in a friendly and professional manner.

Hours: Flexible, starting with 20 hours and up to 40

Please submit a resume and the names and contact information for three professional references via email to:

Violet Rollins, Head of Education, [email protected]