Museum Educator 2

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Provides an outstanding museum experience by contributing to a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for guests, both in person and online.
• Actively engages and interprets scientific and cultural content with general visitors throughout various exhibit spaces at NHMLA and La Brea Tar Pits, including outdoor spaces like Seasonal Pavilions, Nature Gardens, and Tar Pits excavation sites.
• Researches, writes, and delivers a variety of educational programs including tours, animal presentations, and nature walks with guidance from Manager, Interpretation.  These programs can contain online elements and may consist of live or recorded program facilitation.
• Facilitates guided programming with school groups on behalf of the School and Teacher Programs division. These programs can contain online elements and may consist of live or recorded program facilitation.
• Develops special programs, activities, and curriculum as assigned by Manager, Interpretation based on the educational needs of the Education and Programs department.  These may take the form of live programming onsite, live programming online, or video recordings. 

• Works with other museum departments to facilitate and provide support for specially requested programs. This includes VIP tours, after-hour and offsite events, live online programming, live online event hosting, and social media engagement.

   

A cover letter, current resume, and list of 3-4 references are required for all applicants. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Interested candidates please visit www.nhmlac.org/careers-our-museums  and click the link of the position for which you are interested or go directly to the online application. Only applications with cover letters will be considered. Priority consideration will be given to applications submitted by August 17th, 2025.