Position Type:	Full-time
Location:	London, ON
Date Posted:	Jul 03, 2026

Job Description

Education Program Coordinator

Position Summary: The Education Program Coordinator is responsible for delivering outstanding education programs from the London Children’s Museum. Reporting to the Director of Education, the Education Program Coordinator facilitates Ontario Curriculum-connected education programs for students, Kindergarten to grade six. This is the ideal position for a knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and creative educator who values the essential role of hands-on learning in child development, particularly in an informal learning setting. Our new team member will identify with and exemplify our organizational values, which are: Stay Curious, Include Everyone, Listen Well, Take Care and Have Fun.

Position: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) contract beginning mid-August 2026 and ending June 2027 (Parental Leave). Some weekend and evening work required.

Reports to: Director of Education

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging, Ontario Curriculum-connected education programs both in the classroom and at the London Children’s Museum for students, Kindergarten to Grade 6
Greet classrooms upon arrival at the London Children’s Museum
Provide support within exhibits for self-guided field trips
Represent the London Children’s Museum and our pedagogical values in all interactions with students and educators
Monitor, maintain, and stock program supplies
Coordinate ongoing program evaluations and participate in the development of annual education program reports
Support education program bookings through administrative tasks such as education program bookings, communicating with educators, developing and maintaining program data and tracking sheets, and invoicing
Liaise with classroom educators and school administration, as needed
Work with the Director of Education to develop innovative and engaging education programs
Be a helpful, positive, and engaged member of the London Children’s Museum staff team
Depending on candidate experience, there is potential to support the London Children’s Museum day camps as well
Accept other duties as required

Skills:

Enthusiasm for and knowledge of the London Children’s Museum Statement of Pedagogy
Demonstrated expertise, knowledge, and interest in kindergarten, primary, and junior education
Demonstrated ability to effectively engage students, Kindergarten to Grade 6 in hands-on, educational programming
Ability to be flexible and responsive to an evolving environment, including applying appropriate group management strategies as needed.
High attention to detail and outstanding organizational skills
Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently
Strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience in leading a team
Experience assisting children who require additional support is an asset
Experience with outdoor education an asset
Experience with Google Suite an asset
Bilingualism is an asset

Education:
Bachelor of Education in Primary/Junior or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (preferred)

Position Requirements:

Valid vulnerable sector screening (police check)
Valid driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle and willingness to travel throughout London and surrounding region (Thames Valley District School Board and London District Catholic School Board). Mileage will be reimbursed.
Child & Infant First Aid and CPR training (preferred)

Compensation: $44,000 - $48,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience.

To Apply: Please email your cover letter and resume with job title in the subject line to [email protected] by Wednesday, July 20, 2026.

The London Children’s Museum is committed to creating inclusive employment practices and work environments that celebrate the dignity and uniqueness of every individual. Every effort is made to reduce accessibility barriers during the candidate recruitment and selection process. Accommodations are available during every step of the hiring process.