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Job Description:
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The Region of Peel, Canada’s second-largest municipality, has undergone a major transformation during the past few decades as a dynamic, urban community with a vibrant economic base. Our goal is to build a community for life that ensures our “future Peel” is a healthy, safe and connected community, based on the cornerstones of collaboration, innovation and environmental sustainability. Peel Art Gallery, Museum, and Archives (PAMA) is the Region’s dynamic culture hub, housed in an inter-connected 4 building campus in downtown Brampton, serving a diverse population of 1.44 million across Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon. PAMA is an integrated institution specializing in contemporary and regional arts, heritage and culture, with a mandate of creative exploration and a goal to help build cohesive community.
Our role:
Reporting to the Manager of Community Engagement & Visitor experience and working closely with the Education team, Peel Art Gallery, Museum & Archives (PAMA), the Educator prepares and delivers a wide range of art and museum based programs and activities to children, youth, adults and seniors that participation in PAMA's school and public programs.
Qualifications:
- Completion of a post-secondary program in art education, museum studies, history, visual and/or media arts related discipline
- Experience working with children
- Demonstration of solid knowledge of and a keen interest in contemporary visual art and community engagement
- Familiarity with a broad range of art techniques, practices, materials and Canadian History
- Experience in developing lesson and activity plans and a demonstrated interest in working with participants of all ages and backgrounds
- An ability to be flexible and adapt instructional practices to diverse audiences
- Strong organizational, planning, time management and leadership skills
- Self-direction and able to work collaboratively in a creative and pro-active programming team environment
- Knowledge or Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Outlook
Interested applicants should apply through the job posting found here: https://careers-peelregion.icims.com/jobs/8338/educator/job
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