Education Seasonal Assistant
NewfieldsIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Newfields is a multidisciplinary cultural campus spanning 152 acres in Indianapolis that integrates the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the historic Lilly House, The Gardenâs 40 acres of curated gardens, and the Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park. The institution curates dynamic art exhibitions, performance venues, and nature experiences, blending contemporary and historic works with conservation and horticulture. Its unique blend of art, architecture, and natural landscapesâhighlighted by a National Historic Landmark and one of the countryâs largest artânature parksâoffers visitors immersive, multiâsensory encounters. Newfields attracts scholars, artists, and families seeking innovative, crossâdisciplinary cultural programming within a living campus environment.
Job Description
Reporting to the Manager of Studio Programs, the Education Seasonal Assistant supports Newfields' mission by delivering engaging, active, and meaningful artmaking and learning experiences for youth both onsite at Newfields and offsite at local partner locations.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal communication and engagement skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and positively with diverse audiences and team members
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and respond effectively to dynamic situations
- Strong time management skills and the ability to manage others and prioritize tasks during fast-paced programming days
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office or equivalent platforms; ability to complete simple digital forms and reports
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
