24-u065 - Education Programs Curator - Langley, Canada - Township of Langley

Township of Langley

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Langley, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Title:

24U06 Education Programs Curator Job Number:
J Competition Number:
24U065 Employment Type:

Regular Full Time

Pay Rate:

- $ $46.

07- Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday, 8:30am
4:30pm (based on 35 hours per week)
Competition Opening Date:

April 9, 2024

Competition Internal Closing Date:

April 17, 2024

Competition External Closing Date:

April 23, 2024

The Township of Langley is home to approximately 150,000 residents, and is committed to providing diverse business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban atmosphere and rural beauty. As a progressive workplace, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries, excellent benefit packages, a municipal pension plan, employee wellness programs, and opportunities for professional development and career growth, among other benefits. Join our team and be a part of something great_

Job Overview

The Township of Langley is recruiting for a regular full-time
Education Programs Curator to join our team of professionals in the Recreation, Arts and Culture Division at salishan Place by the River in Fort Langley, British Columbia.

Reporting to the Manager, Arts and Culture in this unionized position, you will undertake specialized assignments in planning, developing and coordinating educational arts, culture and heritage programs, exhibitions and events.

Responsibilities

Research, plan, develop and evaluate education materials, resources and content for inclusion in school programs, programs and exhibitions at the museum
Establish and maintain effective communications with local First Nations, community, arts and cultural groups, primary, secondary and postsecondary institutions, educators and other stakeholders; obtain and share information, resources and technical support; identify and develop partnerships in the development and delivery of programs
Conduct research and work with community stakeholders and educators to develop cultural and museum specific school programs ensuring educational objectives and curriculumbased guidelines are met
Coordinate, oversee and facilitate the implementation of arts, culture and heritage programs at the museum and other community venues
Supervise, plan, assign and review the work of a small group of employees, and direct a large group of volunteers
Accession, catalogue, conserve and maintain the Museum's education collection of art, cultural materials and reproductions that are designated accessible learning materials
Coordinate participation in community events
Perform related work as required

Qualifications

University graduation with a degree in a discipline of relevance to the work, plus considerable curatorial and sound supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Considerable knowledge of education program objectives and division policies and of the principles, practices, philosophy and objectives of museums, cultural centres and art galleries
Considerable knowledge of the arts and culture needs, interests and municipal resources as it pertains to public and school education programming
Ability to plan, curate, research, develop and evaluate content for public and school arts, culture and heritage programs
Ability to collaborate with others in planning, developing, implementing and evaluating the museum and exhibition programs from an interpretive and educational perspective
Ability to establish and maintain effective working partnerships with educators and other community stakeholders

Required Certifications/Licenses

Emergency First Aid and CPR C/AED Certificate
Serving IT Right Certificate

Applications without the attached required documents above will be deemed incomplete and may not be considered. Please title your attachments with the number of this competition and have these documents ready to upload when you apply.