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    Museum Technician - Washington, United States - Non-Departmental Agency

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    The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in he Family and Youth Experiences, Interpretative Services, Museum Learning and Programs Unit, National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) Under Secretary for Museums and Culture, Smithsonian Institution (SI).



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    The Museum Technician (History) is responsible for technical museum duties and functions of docent information, security, research assistance, maintains gallery presentation, classroom workshops and other educational program material, provides customer services to the general public, participates in the museum's daily start-up and shut-down procedures, and is also responsible for proper care and maintenance of the interactive objects/props and shelving/storage in the museum's imagiNATIONS Activity Center.

    In this position, you will:

    • Present educational experiences in a variety of settings for the museum's visiting public.

    • Present and support established educational programs, targeted for families and youth (Pre-K to 12th grade) as developed by the Family & Youth Experiences (FYE) Manager.

    • Assist in the development of new education-based experiences for the galleries, imagiNATIONS Activity Center, and classroom for consideration and approval by the FYE Manager.

    • Assist with the maintenance of the Activity Center by observing Activity Center procedures for crowd control, customer service, handling collections, etc.

    • Work closely with Visitor Services and mentor interns and up to 40 volunteers who assist in the delivery of programs and information, ensuring that all programs are delivered with cultural accuracy and effective instructional techniques.

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