Religious Educator conducts religious education courses. Responsible for preparing and delivering lectures, and leading and moderating discussion. Being a Religious Educator may work from religious texts or standardized course templates. Evaluates and monitors student's performance, and helps students identify and pursue personal goals. Additionally, Religious Educator assesses and documents students' progress. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to an associate pastor or pastor. The Religious Educator work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Religious Educator typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
American Museum of Science and Energy
The AMSE Foundation proudly operates the American Museum of Science and Energy, and the K-25 Atomic History Center, both located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. We are a STEAM resource for teachers, students and the general public here and around the nation, and we are seeking applicants to join our team!
Educator Position
Job Details
This position is responsible for assisting with the planning and implementation of the education strategy of AMSE and K-25 History Center. Working with the other AMSE educators, creates and distributes a range of educational programs, materials, and resources, both physical and electronic. He or she ensures that all programs and materials meet educational standards, researching and implementing best practices. He or she creates and maintains educational partnerships. This position provides educational content in programming at the museums, in classrooms, virtually, and through the creation of online materials working with the Director of Marketing and Communications. As requested, he or she represents AMSEF at community outreach events such as local STEM nights. In addition, working with the Director of Volunteers and Public Programs, this person assists with the planning and implementation of public programs, both in-person and online, as requested. He or she works with the marketing director and others to help increase awareness of AMSE educational resources and public programs. Working with the Director of Development, assists with the preparation of grant and other funding applications.
Qualifications
The educator in this position must have a bachelor’s degree and a minimum experience of three years teaching in a classroom in a subject matter related to science, technology, or engineering. Experience in creating curriculum and other educational materials is a requirement. Online teaching experience and a master’s degree is preferred. The educator must work with students, teachers and the general public at the museums, in classrooms, virtually, and other settings, as necessary.
Responsibilities
20% Create educational materials and programs
50% Undertake programs with students, teachers and the public in-person and online
10% Assist with public programming, in-person and online
15% Represent AMSEF at regional outreach events
5% Administrative duties related to position
Schedule
Full time / 40 hours weekly, Tuesday-Saturday.
Compensation
$40,000 yearly
AMSE offers a full benefits package including paid holidays, sick leave, vacation, health benefits (dental and vision), short- and long-term disability, life insurance and 401K.
Please submit a resume with cover letter to clemons@amse.org with subject line: AMSE Educator 20240523.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
Work setting:
Education:
Experience:
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person