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Kansas City - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Where the Power of Art Engages the Spirit of Community

Join Our Team as an Educator Access Programs

Are you passionate about making art accessible to everyone Do you thrive on creating inclusive engaging programs that welcome people of all abilities The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art a world-class cultural institution in the heart of Kansas City is looking for a dynamic and dedicated Educatorto help expand our reach and impact!

Position Details:

Location:Kansas City MO (On-site with 1 WFH day per week)
Status:Full-Time
SalaryRange:$46 762 - $52653 annual equivalent

Who We Are

At the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art we believe art is for everyone. As part of our mission to create inclusive and welcoming experiences our Learning & Engagement division plays a vital role in connecting diverse communities to the museums collection exhibitions and programs.

What Youll Do

As the Educator Access Programs you will lead the development implementation and evaluation of programs and resources that serve people with disabilities and neurodiverse visitors. Youll collaborate across departments and with community partners to ensure our museum is accessible inclusive and responsive to the needs of all visitors.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and delivering programs such as the Deaf Cultural Festival Low Sensory Mornings and ASL verbal description and tactile tours
  • Building partnerships with local disability organizations and community groups
  • Staying informed of best practices in accessibility universal design and assistive technology
  • Coordinating program logistics volunteer support and communication materials
  • Providing adaptive support and inclusive practices for staff and volunteers involved in public programming

What You Bring

  • Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) in disability studies education museum studies or related field
  • 2 years of experience in museum education community-based arts programming or similar
  • Working knowledge of ADA and Section 504; familiarity with inclusive program design
  • Strong communication organization and collaboration skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and virtual platforms; ASL proficiency a plus

What We Offer

  • A mission-driven environment where inclusion collaboration and creativity are valued
  • Opportunities to work closely with community partners and make meaningful impact
  • Competitive salary and benefits package including generous paid time off

Ready to Apply

If youre passionate about making art accessible to all and have the experience to drive meaningful change wed love to hear from you!

Non-Discrimination

The Nelson-Atkins is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color persons with disabilities women and LGBTQ applicants.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art does not discriminate based on race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age non-disqualifying physical or mental disability national origin veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please contact the Human Resources Department.
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art conducts pre-employment background checks as part of our selection process.
Salary information is a general guideline only. The Museum considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position candidates work experience education/training key skills internal peer equity as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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