School and Public Programs Educator (Part-time)Location:Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, CalgaryReporting to : Programs ManagerHours:15-30 hours per weekAbout this PositionDo you love telling stories? Do you love teaching others? Do you love playing music? Finally, are you available 15 to 30 hours a week? If so, we want you on our team!NMC’s Educators are responsible for providing exceptional experiences through onsite education programs, tours, and drop-in activities. Reporting to the Programs Manager, NMC’s educators assist in the delivery of a wide variety of programs at Studio Bell.Examples of programs includeSchool Programs:NMC’s school programs use music as a lens to explore big ideas and core curriculum subjects, including Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, and Mathematics for students from Kindergarten through to Grade 12. We don’t teach music, we use music to teach. Educators foster curiosity through inquiry-based learning, leading hands‑on experiences in gallery spaces and classrooms.Public Programs:NMC offers a variety of weekend matinee programming for general museum audiences. This includes guided tours, where educators use storytelling and live instrument demonstrations to create engaging and meaningful visitor experiences. Public programs also frequently feature live music performances and community partnerships, with responsibilities that may include acting as an artist liaison, delivering opening remarks, or MC’ing events.Summer Camps:NMC annually offers week-long camps designed to inspire young musicians. Music Makers (ages 5-9) introduces children to music through instrument exploration and creative activities, while Build A Band (ages 9-12) helps young musicians develop ensemble skills, write songs, and perform live. Educators lead hands‑on activities, crafts, and support songwriting and performance development.ResponsibilitiesDelivering engaging,



hands‑on programs to visitors at Studio BellInterpreting and demonstrating select instruments from NMC’s living collectionContinuously seeking creative and innovative ways to inspire lifelong learningProactively engaging visitors, creating meaningful experiences that leave a lasting impressionUsing storytelling methodologies to help visitors connect with exhibition materials in a personal and meaningful wayLiaising with artists onsite and hosting live music events as neededLeading tour groups during museum hours and for private functions or eventsAssisting with the development, research, and assessment of programs as neededObserving and maintaining gallery standards and protocolsCollaborating with all team members and other departments to elevate the visitor experienceQualificationsPrevious experience working with children and youth is requiredSkill and experience in musical performance is requiredSkill and experience with the piano or organ is an assetStrong public speaking skillsA professional, positive attitude, and strong interpersonal skillsExperience in customer service, and working with diverse groups and individuals of all ages and backgrounds is an assetStrong organizational, communication, and time management skillsPatience, flexibility, and a willingness to take initiativeAbility to speak French is an assetPost‑secondary education in music, education, or a related field is an asset, but not requiredAvailability to work 2-4 days a week, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as requiredWhat’s in it for you?A flexible, inclusive and supportive work environmentAccess to a host of live music events20% staff discount at the King Eddy20% staff discount at the NMC Gift ShopA collaborative work setting that encourages creativityThe rate of pay for this part‑time position is $20 per hour.Commitment to Fair Hiring PracticesNational Music Centre (NMC) believes in the power and importance of fair hiring practices in the workplace, and we will ensure equal opportunity for all qualified applicants to apply.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 School And Public Programs Educator - C$20 An Hour - Part Time (Winnipeg)
🏢 National Music Centre
📍 Winnipeg