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Employment and Volunteer Opportunities

Join the Museum Team!

Two visitors looking at art on a gallery wall

Vulnerable Landscapes. Christine Cruz Photography, 2023

Current Opportunities

Museum Educator

The Staten Island Museum seeks highly motivated, energetic educators for its growing education department. The Museum offers art, science and history programs on-site and in New York City classrooms. Reporting to the Manager of Education, museum educators lead inquiry based lessons and workshops for students beginning with Pre-K and beyond.

Art Educator 

Science Educator 

Internships

Interested in learning more about the inner workings of a museum? The Staten Island Museum offers internships for undergraduate and post graduate students to explore museum careers and gain professional experience.

Staten Island Museum is participating in the Arts Intern program for Summer 2025. Arts Intern provides opportunities for college students with financial need to experience arts professions. Explore careers in the arts and expand the possibilities for a better future with a paid nine week summer internship (June – Mid August).

Volunteering

Staten Island Museum has a longstanding tradition of engaging volunteers. Volunteers are a key part of the Museum’s operations whether facilitating public programs, supporting special events, providing docent tours or providing community outreach.

To get involved as a volunteer at the Museum, please contact our Director of Operations Renée Bushelle at rbushelle@statenislandmuseum.org.