Freelance Museum Educator
Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, New York, United States
Posted February 9, 2026
300000 - 360000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The Whitney Museum of American Art, founded in 1930 by the artist and philanthropist Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, houses the foremost collection of American art from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
Job Description
The Whitney Museum seeks Freelance Educators to develop and lead tours of the Whitney’s collection and special exhibitions for our adult audiences.
Requirements
- B.A./M.A./M.F.A. in art history, contemporary art, American studies, or a related field, and/or museum education.
- Freelance Museum Educators are paid $150 per hour for tours and programs.
Benefits
- Training sessions and curator-led walkthroughs of exhibitions
- Additional pay of $30 per hour for attending trainings or meetings
