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K-12 Initiatives Intern

LocationNew York, NY
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted3w ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

The Whitney Museum of American Art is hiring a K-12 Initiatives Intern for a 10-12 week in-person internship from January 18-April 26, 2027, paying $3000, for rising Juniors and above enrolled in an accredited academic program.

Role
K-12 Initiatives Intern
Organization
The Whitney Museum of American Art
Location
New York, NY
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
$3000
Category
Education & Training

The role

The Whitney Museum of American Art is seeking a K-12 Initiatives intern for a 10-12 week in-person internship from January 18-April 26, 2027, with a stipend of $3000.

What you'll do

  • Help prepare for programs by collecting and organizing art supplies
  • Work with the Museum’s Freelance Educators to assist with K-12 school groups visiting the museum for guided tours and virtual programs
  • Assist School Programs staff in small-scale research projects, including data collection & analysis
  • Conduct research for new exhibitions and create resource packets for Freelance Educators
  • Assist Educator Programs staff with professional development workshops and other School Program events
  • Assist in managing the School Programs calendar, website and mailing list

What it takes

  • organized and outgoing
  • interest in working with school and teacher audiences
  • experience working with children of different ages
  • desire to learn more about inquiry-based teaching in the galleries
  • undergraduates currently enrolled in accredited academic year programs
  • completed a minimum of one year’s worth of academic coursework

What you'll bring

organizedoutgoinginterest in working with school and teacher audiencesexperience working with children of different agesdesire to learn more about inquiry-based teaching in the galleriesresearch skills

Frequently asked questions

Where is the internship located?

The internship is in-person and onsite at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, NY.

What is the compensation for the internship?

Interns will be paid a stipend of $3000.

What are the key qualifications required?

Candidates should be organized and outgoing, with an interest in working with school and teacher audiences, and experience working with children of different ages.

How do I apply for the internship?

Applications are accepted through November 9, 2023, and can be submitted on the Whitney Museum of American Art's internships page.

Is the internship remote?

The internship is in-person and onsite at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, NY.

How to apply

Apply directly on The Whitney Museum of American Art's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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