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, james@wyckoffmuseum.org
Zachary Strein, Garden Manager, gareth@wyckoffmuseum.org
Chloe Smith, Family Programs Coordinator, codyrae@wyckoffmuseum.org
Jahshana Olivierre, Garden Assistant
Leisa Mullen, Bookkeeper
Monica Montgomery, Community Engagement
Educators: Janet Evarts, Chloe Smith, Rachel Kate Miller, Anna Martin, Alexandra Sullivan
For general inquiries please contact info@wyckoffmuseum.org
Jobs
We are not currently hiring.
Garden Apprentice Program
GAP Applications are closed for 2018. We will be rehiring for the position. The Garden Apprentice Program (GAP) provides first-hand experience cultivating organic vegetables, herbs, flowers, and perennials on our 1.5 acre site. Responsibilities include: soil cultivation, weeding, pruning, watering, mulching, composting, cover cropping, harvesting, managing farm tools, engaging with community volunteer and on-site visitors, leading open-garden volunteer days. 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
Community Advisory Board
We are still in process of rebuilding our community advisory board. Current Advisory Board 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
Lew Fidler, Attorney, Brooklyn Borough President’s Office
Alma Flores, Birch Nazareth Early Childhood Center
Jason Gaspar-Duverney, Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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
Yvette Mendez, Elite Learners
Monica Montgomery, Museum Hue
Ron Schweiger, Brooklyn Borough Historian
Trisha Ocona, Real Estate Ocona
Patricia Williams
Barbara Wyckoff Siris, Executive Board