| Job Title |
Director, Education |
| Job Description |
Plans, Develops, And Administers Educational Program Of
Museum, Zoo, Or Similar Institution: Confers With
Administrative Personnel To Decide Scope Of Program To Be
Offered. Prepares Schedules Of Classes And Rough Drafts Of
Course Content To Determine Number And Background Of Instructors
Needed. Interviews, Hires, Trains, And Evaluates Work
Performance Of Education Department Staff. Contacts And
Arranges For Services Of Guest Lecturers From Academic
Institutions, Industry, And Other Establishments To Augment
Education Staff Members In Presentation Of Classes. Assists
Instructors In Preparation Of Course Descriptions And
Informational Materials For Publicity Or Distribution To Class
Members. Prepares Budget For Education Programs And Directs
Maintenance Of Records Of Expenditures, Receipts, And Public
And School Participation In Programs. Works With Other Staff
Members To Plan And Present Lecture Series, Film Programs, Field
Trips, And Other Special Activities. May Teach Classes. May
Speak Before School And Community Groups And Appear On Radio Or
Television To Promote Institution Programs. May Coordinate
Institution Educational Activities With Those Of Other Area
Organizations To Maximize Utilization Of Resources. May Train
Establishment Volunteers To Assist In Presentation Of Classes
Or Tours. May Develop And Submit Program And Activity Grant
Proposals And Applications And Implement Programs Funded As
Result Of Successful Applications.
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