Hybrid Spencer Museum Student Ambassador chez University of Kansas
University of Kansas · Lawrence, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
- Bureau à Lawrence
Job Description
- 60% - Lead museum tours for elementary-aged students
- 30% - Attend ambassador training and informational meetings.
- 10% - Provide hands-on assistance at other museum outreach activities
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and are the Title IX coordinators for their respective campuses: Executive Director of the Office of Institutional Opportunity & Access, [email protected], 1246 West Campus Road, Room 153A, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY 9for the Lawrence, Edwards, Parsons, Yoder, and Topeka campuses); Director, Equal Opportunity Office, Mail Stop 7004, 4330 Shawnee Mission Parkway, Fairway, KS 66205, 913-588-8011, 711 TTY (for the Wichita, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas medical center campuses).
Work Schedule
5 hours a week, Tu: 10-3, Th: 10-3, F: 10-3, other times as needed.
Contact Information to Applicants
Required Qualifications
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills as evidenced by application materials
- Must be available to work at least four hours a week Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday between 10AM-3PM
- Must be able to pass background check
Advertised Salary Range
$12.00 per hour
Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in working with elementary-aged children
- Interest in and enthusiasm for art and/or education
- Well organized and good time management skills as demonstrated in the application materials
Position Overview
Spencer Student Ambassadors share enthusiasm for art and ideas with kindergarten through fifth grader visitors to the Spencer Museum of Art as well as fellow KU students. Students will attend museum guide training and work alongside museum staff to facilitate museum tours for elementary students and plan outreach activities for KU students.
Key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities:
- Provide support to the SMA Education team.
- Guide and facilitate tours for visiting kindergarten through fifth grade students.
- Attend and participate in ambassador training to learn about the Spencer Museum of Art collections and tour facilitate techniques.
- Provide hands-on assistance in other outreach activities as needed.
Reg/Temp
Temporary
Additional Candidate Instruction
Please include a resume and cover letter addressing how the required and preferred qualifications are met.
To ensure consideration apply before the application review date 8/24/2025. A review of applications will continue until qualified candidates are identified.
To ensure consideration apply before the application review date 8/24/2025. A review of applications will continue until qualified candidates are identified.
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment, the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: 1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or be enrolled in summer session or be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments)
Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
