Seasonal Education Facilitator
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Jewish Federation of St Louis
Maryland Heights, MO, US
Summary
The Education Facilitator will lead school group tours through permanent exhibitions and the Impact Lab using provided training materials. They are responsible for fostering respectful dialogue and adapting to the needs of diverse student groups in real time.
Job Description
The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum is hiring a seasonal part-time Education Facilitator to lead school group tours and foster dialogue in our exhibitions. This seasonal role begins on November 2, 2026, and concludes May 28, 2027, and includes paid training.
Join a mission-driven organization that educates and inspires through powerful historical storytelling. This is a great opportunity for emerging educators, museum professionals, or anyone seeking meaningful part-time work in a cultural setting.
Position Overview:
As an Education Facilitator, you'll guide school groups through our permanent Holocaust exhibition and interactive Impact Lab. You'll be trained to lead age-appropriate, historically accurate tours that encourage reflection and engagement.
The position hours are Monday- Friday, 8:00am-2:00pm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead group tours using provided outlines and training materials
- Facilitate respectful, age-appropriate dialogue in the Impact Lab
- Adapt to student needs and group dynamics in real time
- Collaborate with other educators and museum staff
- Create a welcoming and inclusive experience for all visitors
Qualifications:
- Strong interest in Holocaust history and/or museum education
- Confident public speaker and discussion facilitator
- Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
- Ability to perform work that requires extended periods of standing and movement as part of the essential functions of the role.
- Must pass a background check
Jewish Federation of St. Louis mobilizes the Jewish community and its human and financial resources to preserve and enhance Jewish life in St. Louis, in Israel, and around the world.
Our vision is an engaged, vibrant, and flourishing St. Louis Jewish community, in which individuals live with dignity, meaning, and purpose, and a sense of belonging to the Jewish People, as part of a life well-lived.
Dignity: We help ensure that the most vulnerable have a place to live, food to eat and services to protect them.
Meaning: We help provide points of access to anyone who wishes to make the Jewish community, learning and our tradition part of a life well lived.
Purpose: Guided by Jewish values, we inspire and mobilize our community to serve those in need.
Founded
1901
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Philanthropy
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
St. Louis, MO
Jewish Federation of St. Louis mobilizes the Jewish community and its human and financial resources to preserve and enhance Jewish life in St. Louis, in Israel, and around the world.
Our vision is an engaged, vibrant, and flourishing St. Louis Jewish community, in which individuals live with dignity, meaning, and purpose, and a sense of belonging to the Jewish People, as part of a life well-lived.
Dignity: We help ensure that the most vulnerable have a place to live, food to eat and services to protect them.
Meaning: We help provide points of access to anyone who wishes to make the Jewish community, learning and our tradition part of a life well lived.
Purpose: Guided by Jewish values, we inspire and mobilize our community to serve those in need.
Founded
1901
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Philanthropy
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
St. Louis, MO
