Careers

Education Manager – Full-Time Position

The McFaddin-Ward House Museum seeks a Education Manager who will be responsible for a broad range of educational initiatives for students, teachers, and the community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage all aspects of educational activities from planning through execution and evaluation, including budget oversight and post-event reporting, to ensure high-quality learning experiences for diverse audiences.
• Expand and enhance existing educational offerings, including the homeschool workshop and summer camp, to increase engagement, hands-on learning, and participant satisfaction.
• Develop, implement, and promote new educational offerings, including initiatives for preschool-aged children, to meet community needs and broaden audience reach.
• Oversee school outreach initiatives, including Beaumont Independent School District tours and the Museum in a Box classroom program, ensuring alignment with Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards.
• Collaborate across departments and support general museum operations as needed.
• Adhere to institutional ethics and human resources policies.

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Paid experience in a classroom, museum, or cultural setting, with an emphasis on childhood education.
• Bachelor’s degree in education, museum studies, or a related field.
• Familiarity with different learning styles and a demonstrated ability to understand Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds and climb stairs and a ladder.
• Successful completion of a background check.

JOB DETAILS

• $45,000 to $55,000 annual salary range, based on qualifications and experience
• Employer-paid health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Parental and military leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Support for community involvement
• Full-time, exempt
• On-site in Beaumont, Texas

HOW TO APPLY 

Please submit a cover letter and current resume with three references, at least one of which should be a past supervisor, by mail or email to:

Email: arlene@mcfaddin-ward.org

The McFaddin-Ward House is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains compliance with all federal, state, and local laws.