Elementary Education Specialist at Alamo Trust, Inc – SAN ANTONIO, Texas

Alamo Trust, Inc. is growing our Education Department and we are looking for an Elementary Education Specialist to join the team.

Full-time with benefits, including employer paid medical, vacation, sick, and retirement match.

POSITION SCOPE

• Develop on-site programming for preschool and elementary students, and visitors in the Texas Cavaliers Education Center (TCEC) and other spaces at the Alamo
• Facilitate field trip experiences, including guided tours and classroom activities
• Create a learning environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students
• Play a significant role in curriculum creation and daily activities of summer camp, including small group supervision of campers
• Establish activities and field trip options for preschool students in the Early Learners Classroom at TCEC
• Represent Alamo Education at off-site programs upon request, such as Curriculum Nights, family events, and festivals
• Manage the History Trunk loan program. Coordinate requests, confirmations, shipping, pickup and drop-off, inventory, and date collection.
• Develop lessons for students and teachers with age/subject-appropriate resources to use in the classroom and during Alamo field trips
• Collaborate with Distance Learning Educator, STEAM Specialist, and School Programs Educator to create and implement age-appropriate resources
• Work with Alamo staff to determine instructional goals, objectives, and methods
• Support elementary teachers with educator workshops and in-services
• Contribute to the Alamo Curriculum Project as assigned

• Bachelors degree required.
• Masters degree or higher preferred
• Experience as a Pre-K or elementary educator required
• Experience developing museum programming preferred
• Experience teaching in the classroom preferred
• Curriculum development experience required
• Ability to collaborate with other educators and museum staff
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and think critically
• Experience with project-based learning (PBL) preferred
• Microsoft Word/Outlook/Excel/Microsoft Teams fluency