Volunteer Educator
ORGANIZATION: Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
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The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum is seeking to fill several volunteer positions. Volunteer Educators help museum staff to facilitate dynamic, engaging educational programs for schools in the area on a range of history and earth science topics.
We provide training for all educators, but previous experience working with children is required. Volunteer Educators should be dependable and have a sense of humor. Volunteers should be able to stand for periods of time and be able to walk up stairs.
Educational programs are held on weekday mornings, usually from 10:30am-12:00pm.
Benefits: Free admission to many of the museum's public programs; complimentary admission to many NYC museums via Museum ID card
More opportunities with Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
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About Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
Location:
895 SHORE ROAD/PELHAM BAY PARK, BRONX, NY 10464, US
Mission Statement
The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, the last remaining 19th-century estate in the Bronx’s Pelham Bay Park, is a cultural and educational institution that serves the broader New York City community. The Bartow-Pell Conservancy works to preserve and maintain the historic Greek Revival mansion and carriage house, as well as the museum’s collection, its gardens, and the surrounding landscape, and to interpret the site’s history with innovative and dynamic educational and public programming for schools, adults, and families.
Description
The Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum provides school and community programs based in a historic country estate from the nineteenth century. The Museum occupies a unique space in the New York City landscape, and public offerings embrace the history of the site from pre-European settlement to the modern day.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
895 Shore RoadBronx, NY 10464
DATE POSTED
September 14, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Must be available to teach at least twice/month