Position: Museum Teacher

Classification: Regular/Part Time (5 – 15 hrs/week)

Location: Otis House Museum, Boston, MA

Historic New England seeks a part-time museum teacher whose primary responsibility will be to team teach school and youth programs at Historic New England house museums in the Boston area, as well as outreach programs at schools and youth organizations in the in the Greater Boston area.  Programs are offered to pre-school through high school aged students and emphasize an interactive, hands-on approach to learning history.  The position offers between 5-15 hours of work per week.

A minimum of a B.A. in American history, education, museum studies or relevant field.

Experience working with children is required.  Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in all responsibilities and activities.  Must be available two afternoons a week for after school programs

(2:00-5:30 PM).  Ability to drive and a valid driver’s license is required.

Date Available: immediately

Please send resume and cover letter to BostonEd@HistoricNewEngland.org or mail to Education Coordinator, Otis House Museum, 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02114.