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Rug Gallery Material HNDL

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How much do gallery educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for gallery educator in the United States is $22.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a gallery educator typically collaborate with curators and artists to develop educational programs?

Gallery Educators work closely with curators and artists to design and deliver programs that enhance visitor engagement and understanding of exhibitions. This collaboration often involves attending planning meetings, sharing insights on audience needs, and co-developing tour scripts, workshops, or interactive materials. By combining their educational expertise with curatorial and artistic perspectives, Gallery Educators help create experiences that are both accessible and enriching for diverse audiences. This team-oriented approach also provides valuable opportunities to learn from professionals in other areas of the art world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gallery educator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gallery Educator, you need a solid background in art history or education, often supported by a relevant degree or museum studies qualification. Familiarity with digital presentation tools, museum collection databases, and educational programming platforms is typically required. Strong communication, public speaking, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for engaging diverse audiences and facilitating interactive learning experiences. These skills and qualities are vital to effectively interpret art, foster audience engagement, and support the educational mission of the gallery.

What is a gallery educator?

Gallery Educators are professionals who facilitate learning and engagement for visitors in museums and art galleries. They create and deliver educational programs, tours, and workshops that help people of all ages understand and appreciate the artworks on display. Their role often involves interpreting exhibitions, answering visitor questions, and making art accessible to diverse audiences. Gallery Educators may also collaborate with artists, curators, and teachers to develop educational materials and activities.
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Infographic showing various Gallery Educator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,390 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Educator I Gallery Attendant (Flint Hills Discovery Center) - Seasonal

City of Manhattan Kansas

Manhattan, KS • On-site

$13/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

(Seasonal, Non-Exempt)
Starting Wage: $13.00/hour
Closing Date: 08/20/2026
Shift/Workdays and Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00AM - 5:00PM, Sunday 12:00PM - 5:00PM; occasional evenings
Must be 16 years or older
How to Apply: Using the "apply" button on this page, please complete the required online application. For general questions about the position, contact Parks and Recreation at 785-587-2757.
Job Summary
The City of Manhattan is accepting applications for an Educator I Gallery Attendant. This position will be responsible for working directly with the visiting public or youth and adult program participants. The primary responsibility will be to provide in-gallery exhibit monitoring and thematic education in support of The Smithsonian's Sea Monsters Unearthed traveling exhibit. Educators will reflect the mission for the Parks & Recreation Department and uphold each specific division's mission of continuing education in their respective fields. The selected candidate(s) must be able to attend all in-service training sessions.
The position includes fulltime, daytime hours during the Discovery Center's regular operating hours (Tuesday - Saturday 10:00AM - 5:00PM and Sunday 12:00PM - 5:00PM) as well as support for additional programs and events after hours and on Mondays. Training may be required prior to exhibit start date.
Job Duties
  • Works directly the visiting public.
  • Implements and provides in-gallery supervision to maintain proper crowd control and assure security of all exhibition components.
  • Assist with the data logging required for gallery exhibits.
  • Leads quality informal education programs on select topics for youth and adult audiences.
  • Assists the Curator of Education, and Education Supervisors in the development of programs that are safe, inclusive, age-appropriate, and fun.
  • Maintain independence and flexibility in program delivery to account for changing conditions and participant needs.
  • Fosters positive interactions with children, youth, and other visiting guests.
  • Performs minor first aid for injuries that may occur during education programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills & Additional Qualifications
  • Must be 16 years or older.

Preferred Knowledge & Skills
  • Previous Experience in customer service roles.
  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certification (Can be obtained through Parks & Recreation).
  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent (if 18 years or older).

Other Information
  • This is not a KPERS covered position.
  • Applicants must pass drug test.

The City of Manhattan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and believe the best workplaces bring together employees with diverse skill sets, backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints to achieve common goals. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any basis protected by law.

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