Who We Are
The Wyckoff House Museum relies on a small and dedicated staff composed of mostly part-time employees, committed board members, and dedicated volunteers.
Melissa Branfman, Executive Director, melissa@wyckoffmuseum.org
Danielle Hilkin, Education & Outreach Director, danielle@wyckoffmuseum.org
James Scales, Caretaker/ Beekeeper
Zachary Tan Strein, Garden Manager, zach@wyckoffmuseum.org
Rachel Kate Miller, Education & Operations Associate, rachel@wyckoffmuseum.org
Chloe Smith, Family Programs Coordinator, chloe@wyckoffmuseum.org
Anissa Zibo, Seasonal Gardener
Leisa Mullen, Bookkeeper
Educators: Anna Martin, Alexandra Sullivan, Lily Davis, Cecilia Vidal, Christina Ferwerda
For general inquiries please contact info@wyckoffmuseum.org
Jobs
Due to the current health crisis, we do not know if or when it will safe for us to hire our seasonal Garden Apprentices. The Garden Apprentice Program (GAP) provides first-hand experience cultivating organic vegetables, herbs, flowers, and perennials on our 1.5 acre site. Full Apprentice Job Description
To Apply: All applications and questions regarding employment and the apprenticeship can be directed to: jobs@wyckoffmuseum.org
Board of Directors
EX OFFICIO
John Krawchuck, Executive Director, Historic House Trust
Mitchel Silver, Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, NYC Parks and Recreation
Martin Maher, Brooklyn Borough Commissioner, NYC Parks and Recreation
EMERITUS
Lew Fidler
Museum Community Advisory Board
Current Advisory Board (MCAB) members include:
Joan Bakriddin, Board Chair
Hassan Bakriddin, Community Board 17
Sonia Clarke, E. 58th United Block Association
Susan DeVries, Brownstoner and Historian
Charles Dono, Department of Sanitation, Canarsie Historical Society
Alma Flores, Birch Nazareth Early Childhood Center
Jason Gaspar-Duverney, Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Joan Gilbert, Flatlands Civic Association
Dr. Ali Griffith, Smart Fit Fam
Ira Kluger-Wyckoff, Canarsie Historical Society
John Krawchuck, Historic House Trust
Alyssa Loorya, Lott House, Chrysalis Archaeology
Farah Lafontant, Ioby
Hazel Martinez, 4-in-1 Block Association
Allyson Martinez, Attorney, Council Member Farah Louis
Yvette Mendez, Elite Learners
Trisha Ocona, Real Estate Ocona
Patricia Williams
Barbara Wyckoff Siris, Executive Board