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Museum Educator/DTE Fellow - Cranbrook Institute of Science
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![]() United States, Michigan, Bloomfield Hills | |
![]() 39221 Woodward Avenue (Show on map) | |
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Description
Museum Educator/ DTE Fellow - Cranbrook Institute of Science Founded by philanthropists George and Ellen Booth in 1904, Cranbrook Educational Community is one of the world's leading centers of education, science, and art. Comprised of a graduate Academy of Art, contemporary Art Museum, Center for Collections and Research, House and Gardens, Institute of Science, and more than 1,600 students attending our Pre-K through 12 independent college preparatory Schools, Cranbrook welcomes thousands of visitors and students to its campus each year. Critics have called Cranbrook "the most enchanted and enchanting setting in America" and in 1989 it was designated a National Historic Landmark. The campus is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, about 20 miles north of downtown Detroit. For more information, please visit Cranbrook's website. The Museum Educator is responsible for the development and delivery of new and existing programming at the Institute of Science focused largely on experiences for outreach to under-resourced classrooms. Museum Educators play an integral role in creating engaging and inclusive experiences and are expected to demonstrate excellent presentation, interpersonal, classroom management, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with science topics and at least two years of experience with informal learning are required. The Museum Educator/DTE Climate Change Fellow will focus on the development and delivery of engaging programs that increase understanding of the intersection between environmental, social, and economic issues as well as a desire to design sustainable community-driven efforts and transformations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
What the incumbent in this position can expect:
Required Qualifications:
Cranbrook offers competitive compensation and benefits that include medical, dental, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability, and retirement programs with employer contribution. We also offer generous paid time off, 11 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays, employee discounts, and a unique environment in an educational setting that values collaboration. For consideration, please submit your resume and a cover letter. |