(Part-time,Temp) Art Lab Facilitator at the Museum of Modern Art – Museum Studies

Job Title: Art Lab Facilitator

Job Status: Part-time, Temp

Location: New York, NY

Salary: $26.75/hour

Temporary Assistant – Art Lab Facilitator
The Family Programs team in the Department of Learning and Engagement is looking to hire four temporary assistants to help support The Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Family Art Lab during the holiday season and busy weekends. In Art Lab, kids and adults experiment, play, and create as they make connections between their own creative explorations and the ideas, tools, and techniques of modern and contemporary art.

Experience: Working with children and/or families in an informal learning environment, and/or front facing hospitality.
Skills: Communicates effectively. Ability to work with the public. Second language helpful.
Qualities: Outgoing, personable, organized, and punctual.
Hours: 6-24 hours/week*
Pay: $26.75 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Facilitate visitor experiences in Art Lab including: greeting visitors and introducing the main ideas of the space; suggesting age-appropriate activities and helping visitors
engage with them; connecting what visitors are doing/exploring in the lab with
information about artists and artwork in MoMA’s collection; suggesting ways to continue exploration, both in the Museum galleries and outside world.
● Assist with the daily maintenance of the space, including cleaning and
stocking/organizing materials.
● Work with MoMA Guest Specialists who are responsible for tracking attendance,
administering visitor surveys, helping greet visitors, establishing waiting lists and
answering Museum-related questions

How To Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter to family_programs@moma.org by October 6.
Please write “MoMA Art Lab Temporary Facilitator – Fall/Winter 2024 Application” in the subject line.