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Assists with school programming for students with disabilities, including tours at the Museum and Special Education Art Workshops at schools * Organizes and assists in preparing educational and ...

Assists with school programming for students with disabilities, including tours at the Museum and Special Education Art Workshops at schools * Organizes and assists in preparing educational and ...

Assists with school programming for students with disabilities, including tours at the Museum and Special Education Art Workshops at schools * Organizes and assists in preparing educational and ...

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What is a Museum Programming job?

A Museum Programming job involves planning, developing, and implementing educational and cultural programs for museum visitors. This includes organizing events, workshops, lectures, and interactive experiences that engage diverse audiences. Museum programmers collaborate with educators, curators, and community partners to create meaningful experiences that align with the institution's mission. They also evaluate program effectiveness and seek opportunities for innovation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Museum Programming position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Museum Programming, you need a background in education, art history or museum studies, combined with strong project management and event planning skills. Familiarity with database systems, digital marketing platforms, and ticketing or registration software is often required. Excellent communication, creativity, and relationship-building abilities are critical soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies ensure the effective development, promotion, and execution of engaging programs that fulfill the museum's educational and community outreach goals.

What typical responsibilities do Museum Programming professionals handle on a day-to-day basis?

Museum Programming professionals are responsible for designing, coordinating, and evaluating educational programs, workshops, and public events that engage diverse audiences. This role often involves collaborating with curators, educators, marketing teams, and external community partners to develop content that aligns with the museum's mission. Daily tasks may include scheduling, communicating with facilitators or speakers, managing program logistics, and collecting feedback from participants. If you enjoy multitasking, creative problem-solving, and making cultural experiences accessible to the public, this could be a highly rewarding career path.
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Infographic showing various Museum Programming job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Student Worker -Mayborn Museum Summer Makerspace Student Worker - BC

Student Worker -Mayborn Museum Summer Makerspace Student Worker - BC

Baylor University

Waco, TX

$10/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


Baylor University rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 530 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Job Title: Student Worker - Mayborn Museum Summer Makerspace Student Worker

Job Classification: Events and Hospitality, Student

Department: Mayborn Museum

Hiring Manager: Alan Small

Contact: Alan_Small@baylor.edu

Work Schedule: Flexible

Desired Length of Employment: Summer

Pay Rate: $10/hr

Job Description:

  • Assist in Planning and Facilitation of Design Den.
    • Staff Mayborn Museum Makerspace, Design Den, during open hours. This includes preparing supplies, set-up and tear down, facilitation, and testing and prototyping activities.
    • Provide high quality customer service while communicating and engaging with visitors using making and tinkering facilitation strategies. 
    • Support Museum Engagement Spark Team student employees & occasional volunteers in Design Den, ensuring they are comfortable and well trained in the space.
    • Work to keep storage closets and supplies organized.
    • Monitor supply inventory and coordinate reorders with STEM Programs Coordinator.    
  • Assist in Planning and Facilitation of STEM Programs 
    • Help with events and programs (activities). This will include gathering supplies, testing and prototyping activities, facilitating (leading/supporting), set-up, and tear down.
  • Evaluation, Observations, Reflection
    • Research innovative ways to evaluate Design Den & STEM programs
    • Take detailed observations at STEM events, both qualitative and quantitative, and assist in documentation
    • Participate in weekly or bi-weekly reflection meetings to discuss tinkering practices and Design Den programming
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor
    • Assist with covering on Museum Engagement team as needed with general museum programming

Employer: Baylor University

Work Location: Mayborn Museum 

Work Address: 1300 S University Parks Dr, Waco, TX 76706


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