Freelance Museum Educator Job at Witt/Kieffer, New York, NY

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  • Witt/Kieffer
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Part-time Japanese Language Instructor Posted on: 2/3/2026 About the Organization Japan Society is the premier organization connecting Japanese culture, business, and society with audiences in New York and around the world through innovative programs in arts and culture, public policy, business, sustainability, and education, online and on-site at our headquarters in a landmarked New York City building. Since 1907, our mission has been to promote mutual understanding and kizuna - forging deep connections - between the U.S. and Japan, by convening critical conversations, championing future creators, and serving as a trusted guide to the abundance of Japan. We are committed to strengthening connections within our community and building new bridges beyond. Description Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Museum Educator responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Creating age-appropriate lesson plans for rotating exhibitions for K-12 groups. Researching new content as needed in relation to rotating exhibitions. Utilizing inquiry-base techniques to engage students from diverse backgrounds on gallery tours. Reporting to Japan Society staff before and after tours to provide updates and communicate important details or incidents. Supervising student groups and leading groups safely through a gallery space. Participating in paid information sessions regarding seasonal exhibition contents. (Fall & Spring) Coordinating with Japan Society staff for supplement materials including pictures and photographs, and any other materials needed for tour enrichment. Salary: All-inclusive fee in the amount of $100 per tour. Fee of $25 per hour will be paid for exhibition information session. Position Requirements Requirements: Background in Education, Art Education or related field. Teaching experience with K-12 students in an informal learning environment. Excellent communications skills in English. Flexible and adaptable to unexpected circumstances. Available for on-call basis during weekdays. Experience teaching special needs students a plus. Knowledge of Japanese culture and art a plus. This position is currently accepting applications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Witt/Kieffer

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Freelance, Seasonal work, Flexible hours, Weekday work

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