Education & Outreach Programming Manager

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor (DLNHC) is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual to provide creative leadership and implementation for education and outreach programming.

DLNHC currently offers multiple education programs for schools including field trips in Hugh Moore Park (Easton), the Tales of the Towpath 4th grade curriculum taught in elementary schools throughout the region, a Cultural Ecology curriculum for high schools and colleges, upcoming trail field trips, and a soon to be released middle school curriculum based on DLNHC’s new graphic novel, Low Bridge, Everybody Down: The Life and Times of Jimmy Brown. DLNHC also offers a variety of educational programs for adults and children including walks, lectures, tours, etc., with the goal of increasing awareness of the region’s nationally significant transportation and industrial history.

The Education & Outreach Programming Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the DLNHC education programs for schools, groups, and individuals. They will prepare content, interpretive materials, and program logistics by applying their knowledge of educational theory and learning styles. They will spearhead ways to promote engagement with remote audiences by distributing educational content through appropriate technologies. They will lead a team of paid and volunteer educators to deliver high quality field trips and other activities throughout the year. They will work on growing and marketing the existing programming as well as promoting new outreach programming.

The position is a full-time role (40 hours per week) based at the DLNHC office in Easton. Attending preplanned outreach (tabling events, St. Luke’s D&L RaceFest in November, DLNHC Taste of the Corridor in May, etc.) events along with other occasional off-site work and evenings/ weekends is required.

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