Art and Wellness Enterprises (AWE)

Art and Wellness Enterprises (AWE)

Lead Museum Educator, Arts in Medicine and Wellness

Bentonville, AR · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 31 days ago
LogisticsPublic HealthLeadershipCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • This is a teaching intensive role grounded in disciplined facilitation, preparation, and execution.
  • It complements strategic leadership positions by ensuring consistent, high quality program delivery across medical, clinical, and public environments.
  • Gallery Teaching and Medical School Curriculum Delivery

Responsibilities

  • Lead structured gallery sessions aligned with Arts in Medicine curricula
  • Deliver recurring sessions for the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, representing the majority of teaching time
  • Manage scheduling, confirmations, and coordination with AWSOM, Mercy Hospital, Arkansas Children's Northwest, and internal departments
  • Track attendance and maintain accurate program documentation
  • Support evaluation and reporting processes

Requirements

  • The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead structured sessions for adult and professional learners

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in art education, museum studies, studio art, art history, public health, social work, or a related field
  • Minimum of three years experience facilitating educational or community-based programs in museum, healthcare, or nonprofit settings
  • Strong organizational skills with experience managing schedules, materials, and program logistics
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with comfort working across disciplines and institutions
  • Familiarity with trauma informed and inclusive teaching practices
  • Proficiency with standard office software including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation tools
  • Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends and to travel locally for program delivery
  • Preferred Experience
  • Experience working in or alongside healthcare or medical education environments
  • Experience facilitating programs for professional audiences
  • Experience supporting Artists in Residence or arts in health programming
  • Experience coordinating multi-department initiatives

Benefits

  • Lead Museum Educator, Arts in Medicine and Wellness
  • Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art seeks a full time Lead Museum Educator for Arts in Medicine and Wellness to join the Learning and Engagement department.
  • This role supports the implementation and delivery of wellness focused, arts-based programs across clinical, educational, and community contexts.
  • The role also provides operational coordination and facilitation support for hospital partnerships, Artists in Residence engagements, and revenue generating Art and Wellness programs.
  • Facilitate Working Well Together corporate wellness retreats
  • Deliver recurring public wellness programs including Deep Listening Club and Sunday Reset at the Momentary
  • Support art and wellness focused offerings such as yoga, tai chi, sound baths, forest bathing, and Coffee and Chill
  • Prepare object selections, prompts, worksheets, and spatial plans for medical cohorts
  • Lead and support arts based Continuing Medical Education programs

Company info

  • The mission of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is to welcome all to celebrate the American spirit in a setting that unites the power of art with the beauty of nature.
  • Founded by philanthropist and arts patron Alice Walton, Crystal Bridges is a public non-profit charitable organization.
  • Crystal Bridges is a museum of American art located in Bentonville, Arkansas.
  • We explore the unfolding story of America by actively collecting, exhibiting, interpreting, and preserving outstanding works that illuminate the American heritage and artistic possibilities.
  • Founded by Alice Walton in 2005, the museum opened in 2011 and is a public, non-profit charitable organization with free admission.
  • The Momentary is a contemporary art space that opened to the public on February 22, 2020, in downtown Bentonville, Arkansas.
  • The Momentary is a venue for the music, art, and food of our time, and a catalyst for creativity and economic vitality.
  • An extension to Crystal Bridges, the Momentary is a 'living room' where community gathers to be inspired, connected, and joyful.

Equal opportunity

  • Crystal Bridges is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind.
  • equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment of any kind.

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