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Position: Educational Programming Assistant

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Location: Mahone Bay Museum

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Contract Duration: 13 weeks

nHours: Full-time (30 hours per week)n

Start date: 2026-06-01

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End date: 2026-08-29

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Job Description The Educational Programming Assistant will support the development and delivery of educational programming, focusing on weekly children’s craft activities and self-guided walking tour materials. The position offers hands-on experience in program planning, research and writing, visual content creation using Canva, and public engagement. No previous museum experience is required.

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Key Responsibilities

n-Design, prepare, and deliver weekly children’s craft activitiesn

-Research, write, and update self-guided walking tour pamphlets

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-Create promotional posters and social media posts using Canva

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-Support public programs and visitor engagement

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-Assist with front desk coverage and opening/closing duties as needed

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Qualifications

n-Eligibility for Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations (Must be a full-time student under 30 years of age at the start of employment, and returning to studies in the fall)n

-Student or recent graduate in education, early childhood education, history, or a related humanities or social sciences field.

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-Interest in education, history, and community programming

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Youth who self-identify as disabled, LGBTQIA2S+, Indigenous, visible minorities, or new Canadians are strongly encouraged to apply.

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The Mahone Bay

nMuseum is an equal opportunity employer and aims to have at least 50% of its staff self-identify as one of these equity groups.n

How to Apply

nInterested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to Grace Armstrong, Manager and Curator, via e-mail at [email protected] by April 24, 2026. Please apply as soon as possible; interviews will begin in April 2026 and continue until a suitable candidate is found.n

For more information about the Mahone Bay Museum, visit mahonebaymuseum.com

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal

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Contract length: 3 months

nPay: $17.25 per hourn

Expected hours: 30 per week

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Work Location: In person

nExpected start date: 2026-06-02n

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal

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Contract length: 3 months

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Work Location: In person

nJob Types: Full-time, Part time, Fixed term contract, Seasonaln

Contract length: 3 months

nPay: $17.25 per hourn

Expected hours: 30 per week

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Application question(s)

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- Are you an underemployed youth between the ages of 15 and 30?

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Work Location: In person

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📌 Educational Programming Assistant (Mahone Bay)
🏢 Mahone Bay Museum
📍 Mahone Bay