Dallas Museum of Art · 6 hours ago
McDermott Intern for School Outreach Programs
DALLAS,TX,US
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$15/hr - $15/hrThe Dallas Museum of Art is a space of wonder and discovery where art comes alive. The McDermott Intern for School Outreach Programs will support efforts to bring art experiences into classrooms across Dallas, gaining insight into museum education and school outreach engagement.
ArtMuseums and Historical Sites
Responsibilities
Assist with preparing materials and supply bags for Go van Gogh classroom visits
Drive the Go van Gogh Van to off-site school outreach programs at least 1-2 times a week
Observe, co-teach, and facilitate programs off-site in schools/classrooms across Dallas
Participate in program facilitation, helping lead art-making activities and classroom discussions alongside DMA staff, volunteers, and/or solo
Help with volunteer management tasks, such as sending program reminder emails, observing and evaluating volunteers, and attending volunteer trainings
Contribute to program documentation and surveys, including collecting visitor voices, taking photos (if permitted), or assisting in partnership survey distribution and collection
Collaborate in brainstorming and planning sessions for future outreach lessons, projects, and initiatives
Help evaluate school outreach programs to determine the long-range impact of students’ and teachers’ program experiences
Collect relevant attendance and demographic statistics to support ongoing reporting
Attend weekly team meetings
Support additional outreach initiatives or Family, Youth, and School events as needed, including occasional on-site programs related to families, youth, and school audiences
Qualification
Required
Must be comfortable working alongside PreK-8th grade students and students with disabilities
Must be comfortable in facilitating programs and collaborating with teachers/educators
Able to pass a background check and enter schools
Valid driver's license. Must be comfortable driving a minivan on highways in traffic
Ability to work evening and weekends as necessary
Preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish is strongly preferred, but not required
Ability to handle multiple tasks, working effectively and efficiently under pressure and paying great attention to detail
Knowledge of learning styles, educational philosophy, teaching strategies, and multidisciplinary approaches in developing educational programming
Ability to provide front-line customer service skills
Ability to work well in a team environment, take initiative, and problem solve
Demonstrates positive attitude, empathy, a high level of emotional intelligence, and conducts self in professional manner
Excellent written, organizational, interpersonal, speaking, and computer skills
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid holiday
Personal and sick time
$500 for professional development
Company
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas Museum of Art is a museum of art.
Founded in 1903
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
TACAThe Dallas Foundation
2024-06-06Grant
2023-06-20Grant
Leadership Team
Amir Tabei
Chief Information Officer
Cynthia Calabrese
Chief Development Officer
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