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Job Description:
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Position: Community Program Developer
Location: Ireland House Museum
Start and End Dates: June 4th – August 24th 2018
Wage: 35 hours/week, $14.50/hour
The Museums of Burlington are looking for a Community Program Developer.
The successful applicant will:
• Working with the Education Department, develop a series of programs intended to welcome newcomers to the
Halton Region, introduce them to the City of Burlington’s history and culture, and celebrate the diversity of the
community. Participants will make connections with their new community through their own culture and immigration
experiences.
• Research the demographics of the regions of Halton, Hamilton-Wentworth, Peel, and the GTA, as well as how other
cultural organizations in these communities are promoting an inclusive and diverse experience for new citizens.
Reach out to cultural associations within the community and build partnerships to promote the new program
offerings.
• Develop a proposal with activity recommendations and program outlines for programs at the Museums of Burlington,
and include relevant research and resource materials.
• Provide interpretive support during public hours, programs, camps, and events.
Requirements:
• Pursuing a Degree, Diploma, and/or Certification in: Museum Studies, Public History, Social Work and/or Social
Services, Communication Studies, or in a field involving working with children or the public
• Must be proficient using Microsoft Office, and have experience with research and program development through
projects or work experience
• Must have experience working with children
• Candidates must provide proof of enrollment in a college or university program in order to be eligible through
Young Canada Works
• The Museums of Burlington is an equal opportunity employer
Application Deadline: April 30, 2018
Megan Crawford
Manager, Community & School Programming
Ireland House at Oakridge Farm
2168 Guelph Line
Burlington, ON
L7P 5A8
Megan.Crawford@burlington.ca
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