MUSEUM EDUCATOR POSITIONS

2026 Visitor Services Assistant (VSA) Position Description

What We Do

Shofuso is a traditional-style Japanese house and nationally ranked garden in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, administered by the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia (JASGP). We preserve, maintain, and interpret Shofuso and provide educational programs about Japanese arts, business, and culture. The site is open air with a 1.2 acre garden and a structure with open doors and breezeways in all seasons.  

How You Will Contribute

The Meridee Winters School of Music is currently seeking fun, responsible, and friendly musicians to teach music lessons to kids of all ages and levels. We have several openings available on various instruments. At MW you'll have fun, impact kids, and make money.

Requirements 

This program is a full-time-plus commitment running from early September to mid-June. Housing and transportation are the apprentice’s responsibility. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required. 

About the Program 

Walnut Street Theatre, a LORT-A producing theatre in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking applicants for its 2026–2027 Apprentice Program. For over 35 years, the Walnut’s Apprentice Program has provided rigorous, hands-on training to early-career theatre professionals. Apprenticeships start as early as April 2026 and conclude by June 2027 (dates vary by department). Full time commitment, includes a weekly scholarship stipend of $500.

Do you love art, people, and creating unforgettable experiences? We are seeking friendly, enthusiastic Visitor Experience Associates to join our team. You'll greet visitors, share exciting exhibition info, assist with ticketing and memberships, and be a key part of our vibrant, visitor-first team. If you're passionate about the arts and education, this is the role for you!

ABOUT PAFA

PlayArts: After School Program Staff (Part-Time)

Must be able to reliably commute to the Fishtown area of Philadelphia!

Make a difference in the lives of children through arts-based learning! Join PlayArts in Northeast Philadelphia to provide engaging arts and enrichment programming to children after school, fostering creativity in a supportive and inclusive work environment!

 Girls First is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, compassionate, and reliable individuals with a passion for working with youth to serve as our Program Assistant through the end of May 2026.

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