[Rehab] FW: Job Posting - Family Programs Associate @ Minneapolis Institute of Art

Mon Nov 12 16:57:32 UTC 2018

Job Posting - Family Programs Associate @ Minneapolis Institute of Art

Nice job in Minneapolis.

Dick Davis

*From:* Sherry Shirek [mailto:sherrybeth7 at gmail.com]
*Sent:* Sunday, November 11, 2018 11:54 AM
*To:* 'Dick Davis' <ddavis at blindinc.org>
*Subject:* FW: Job Posting - Family Programs Associate @ Minneapolis
Institute of Art

Hello Dick,

If you would, please pass this job posting along…

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Greetings all,

Please see the posting below and share with colleagues. Thanks!

*Minneapolis Institute of Art*

*Now Hiring – Family Learning Associate*

*Department of Multi-Generational Learning*

*Full Time*

*The Job*

The Family Learning Associate advocates for and supports family and
inter-generational learning opportunities throughout the museum. This
position is an educator and creative leader who will direct the vision and
strategy for family learning at the museum. This position designs, plans,
and implements family programs, including Family Day, Family Night Out, and
community partnership programs. This position also maintains Mia’s Family
Center and related activities.

*In this role, you will…*

·         Produce the museum’s monthly Family Day event, comprising a wide
variety of family programming in the studios, galleries, and performance
spaces that address the broad range of the museum’s collections and
exhibitions, and promote access and equitable participation.

·         Establish strategic relationships with community stakeholders and
organizations to advance the reach and impact of current offerings and to
co-create timely and relevant programs.

·         Create opportunities for family-based or
inter-generational learning in the gallery and studios, focusing on Mia’s
Learning Framework skills—critical thinking, global awareness, creativity,
empathy—to create activities and resources that inspire children and adults
to explore and learn from the museum’s collection and one another.

·         Manage Mia’s Family Center and its inventory of developmentally
appropriate toys, books, accessories, and furniture.

*Specific Requirements*

·         BA in education/art education preferred or demonstrated
equivalent experience required.

·         Knowledge of a broad range of periods and styles of art and
culture, and educational methods and teaching practices.

·         Minimum three years of related work experience with youth or
family audiences.

·         Experience building relationships and collaborative programming.

·         Command of Microsoft Office and Google suite.

·         Proficiency in languages other than English desirable.

·         Ability to move and position art materials and equipment up to 25
pounds.

*Who You Are*

·         You have a commitment to and a passion for art, equity,
accessibility, and are an enthusiastic advocate for Mia and its visitors.
You are creative and open-minded with positive and effective communication
skills. You have excellent organizational and time management skills, and
multi-task with ease. You have an aptitude for experimentation,
collaboration, and creative problem-solving. You strive for self-awareness,
give praise freely, and seek to learn and grow.

*You’re good at and enjoy….*

·         Recognizing the value in others’ unique perspectives.

·         Knowing your success is directly related to the visitor’s
experience.

·         Working both independently and collaboratively.

·         Setting challenging goals and achieving them.

·         Taking advantage of promising opportunities.

*Mia Culture*

The Minneapolis Institute of Art is an audience-focused workplace where
everyone strives to provide excellent service and cultivate honest and
positive relationships. Generosity, agility, emotional intelligence,
positive energy, and driving results are the core values that define the
Mia’s culture. The museum is dedicated to Successful employment at Mia
includes full embrace and demonstrable indicators of these values by all
team members.

*Mia Framework for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility*

Mia is committed to championing policies and practices that value
diversity, foster equity, and empower an accessible and inclusive
environment. Our strength lies in the diversity among the broad range of
people who contribute their time and talents to Mia. We consider inclusion
and accessibility a driver of institutional excellence and seek out
diversity of participation, thought, and action. It is our aim, therefore,
that our employees, trustees, interns, and volunteers reflect and embrace
these core values.

*To Apply*

To be considered for this position, please send the following:

1.      A cover letter including your interest in the position, what you
will bring to the position, and why you are the ideal candidate.

2.      A resume outlining your educational and professional experience.

*Email:                  *miajobs at artsmia.org*
                                Fax:      (*612) 870-3263

*Mail:                     *Attn: Human Resources, Minneapolis Institute of
Arts, 2400 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404

*Posting Date & Deadline:  *November 2, 2018. Deadline for submissions is
November 16, 2018.

*Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability
status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.*

*AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER*

-- 

Karleen Gardner I Director of Learning Innovation

Minneapolis Institute of Art

2400 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404

+1.612.870.6555 I kgardner at artsmia.org I artsmia.org
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