Current Job Listings

Part-Time Educator (Hourly Wage)
(Role Title: Education Support Specialist I)

Position #:  W0004
Location: Martinsville, VA
Salary Range: Pay Band 2

Minimum Starting Pay:  $10.20 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience – approximately 16-20 hours per week

An exceptional job opportunity with the Virginia Museum of Natural History is now available.  The mission of the Virginia Museum of Natural History is to interpret Virginia’s natural heritage within a global context in ways that are relevant to all the citizens of the Commonwealth. 

If you meet the qualifications for Part-Time Educator (Hourly Wage), we invite you to apply to join our education team.

As a VMNH educator, you will join a vibrant educational team that provides a wide variety of the Museum’s education and public programming, including at-the-museum, outreach, and special events. All staff educators are involved in the design, development, and evaluation of educational programs. For more information, visit http://www.vmnh.net/documents/2009-2010educationguide.pdf

Minimum requirements include: bachelor’s degree in education, science, or natural history-related field; strong customer service skills; and ability to work well with others. Experience working with children is preferred.

The Commonwealth of Virginia online employment application is available at http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov.
   
Only online applications are accepted.  If you need computer or Internet access or assistance in completing the online application, please contact the Human Resources Office at 276-634-4158 or humanresources@vmnh.virginia.gov.  Closing date for applications is March 31, 2010.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants are afforded equal opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.  The successful applicant must furnish proof of identity and employment eligibility and is subject to a background check.

Additional Information

The Commonwealth of Virginia online employment application is available at http://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/.

For information about the Commonwealth of Virginia job structure and salary structure, please visit the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Human Resource Management (DHRM) Web site at: http://www.dhrm.virginia.gov/compandbenefits.html

For a description of state benefits, please visit: http://www.dhrm.virginia.gov/genlbenefits/genlbenefits.html

If you need computer or Internet access or assistance in completing the online application, please contact the Human Resources Office at 276-634-4158.