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Education Program Assistant Supporting USCG Museum at Ruchman and Associates, Inc.

Education Program Assistant Supporting USCG Museum

Ruchman and Associates, Inc. · CT, US

2 days ago

Education Program Assistant Supporting USCG Museum

Ruchman and Associates, Inc. · CT, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

Ruchman and Associates, Inc. (RAI) is seeking an Education Program Assistant to facilitate Government-approved maritime, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and history programs at the National Coast Guard Museum. The assistant will deliver engaging educational experiences while supporting students, teachers, families, and museum visitors.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver interactive science workshops, guided rescue simulations, and history lessons for elementary through high school groups.
  • Operate mobile educational carts in museum galleries and facilitate hands-on activities.
  • Lead age-appropriate early childhood discovery play, story times, and sensory programs.
  • Adapt explanations and instructional activities to different ages, learning needs, group sizes, and levels of STEM knowledge.
  • Engage and manage energetic school groups using effective public speaking, classroom-management, and group-control techniques.
  • Complete daily setup, cleanup, routine maintenance, and inventory of educational materials and technology.
  • Assist with setup, registration, seating, and participant support for museum-wide educational events and programs.
  • Serve as a friendly and knowledgeable educational ambassador for visiting guests.
  • Operate approved digital tools, 3D printers, crafting equipment, and maker-space technologies.
  • Maintain compliance with Government-designated background-investigation, child-safety, training, access, and program-delivery requirements for duties involving minors.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in education, Museum Studies, a STEM discipline, History, or equivalent military or professional experience.
  • One to three years of experience teaching in classrooms, museums, camps, after-school programs, or STEM outreach settings.
  • Knowledge of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics concepts, with the ability to explain technical subjects clearly to varied audiences.
  • Excellent public-speaking, facilitation, classroom-management, and group-control skills.
  • Knowledge of instructional techniques and developmental milestones for early childhood visitors.
  • Ability to set up and move educational materials weighing up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to meet all Government-designated fitness, background-investigation, child-safety, training, and access requirements.
  • General knowledge of Coast Guard or maritime subjects is highly desirable.
  • Experience using 3D printers, digital learning tools, crafting equipment, or other maker-space technologies is highly desirable.

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Facilitation
  • Classroom management
  • Group control
  • Instructional techniques
  • STEM concepts
  • 3D printing
  • Digital learning tools
  • Crafting equipment
  • Maker-space technologies

Location

  • National Coast Guard Museum

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 1-3 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree

About the Company

  • Ruchman and Associates, Inc. (RAI) facilitates Government-approved maritime, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and history programs.

Equal Opportunity

  • RAI is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and will not discriminate against any application for employment based on age, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, disability, or sex including pregnancy and childbirth or related medical condition or on any other basis prohibited by law.
  • RAI participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all persons hired.
  • RAI. will not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants.