Curator Of Education, Henry B. Plant Museum

Curator Of Education

Tampa

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The Henry

B. Plant Museum at the University of Tampa has an opening for a Curator of Education. The Curator will be responsible for all museum educational activities and will report to the Executive Director.

• Develop and implement educational programs for children and adults.
• Implement grant writing.
• Develop and conduct training for docents and volunteers.
• Coordinate and conduct museum tours.
• Identify and invite guest speakers and performing artists.
• Develop and coordinate special events.
• Coordinate onsite and outreach theater programs.
• Present public talks and workshops.
• Develop materials to be used by 4th grade social studies teachers.
• Read and research to build knowledge of historical content related to permanent and special exhibits.

• Bachelor’s degree in history, education or related field;
  Master’s preferred.
• Prior experience in an American history museum or Florida history museum preferred.
• Prior experience developing lesson plans for K‑12 students preferred.
• Proficient Microsoft Office skills.
• Proven ability in public speaking.
• Ability to analyze and interpret historical information.
• Excellent written, oral, interpersonal and organizational skills as well as the ability to establish priorities and manage time wisely.

Monday‑Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Occasional evenings and weekends will be required.

• FREE Tuition
• Generous paid leave
• Wellness initiatives
• 100% Employer‑Funded Health Reimbursement Account
• 100% Employer‑Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• 100% Employer‑Funded Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted On‑Campus Dining Meal Plans
• FREE On‑Campus Parking
• Access to campus amenities (pool, library, campus events, and more)
• Fitness Center
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• And more!

To receive full consideration for employment at the University of Tampa, please be sure to submit the required documents for this position at the time of application submission. Required documents should be submitted in the attachment box at the bottom of the “My Experience” page of the application before continuing through the application.

Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check. Some positions may also require a motor vehicle report and/or a credit report.

This description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not to determine specific duties and responsibilities for any particular position. Essential functions and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.