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Oakes Museum Teaching Docent - $8.00/hour
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Oakes Museum Teaching Docent - $8.00/hour
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Position Details
Position Information
- Position Title: Oakes Museum Teaching Docent - $8.00/hour
- Position Type: Student
- Number of Open Positions: 1
- Department: Oakes Museum of Natural History (2404)
- Campus: Main Campus (Grantham)
- Supervisor: Helena Cicero
- Work Period: Acad Yr 2025-26
- Hours Per Week: 10
- Duration of Appointment: Fall, Spring
- Work Schedule:
- Saturdays, occasional weekdays/evenings
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Position Description
Position Summary
- Lead tours, help with field trips/homeschool programs, and Saturday programming.
Education or biology, preferred but not required.
Experience Required
- working with a variety of ages of children
Preferred Skills, Characteristics Required for Position
- Ability to learn a large amount of information and to convey that info to a group of visitors
- Friendly
- Flexibility
Dress Code Requirements
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- Oakes Museum t-shirt (provided) and business casual pants (no jeans)
Special Working Conditions
- May require Saturday work
Primary Duties
- Lead tours/programs as assigned
- Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
Secondary Duties
- Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Open Until Filled: Yes
Application Deadline
- Quicklink for Posting: https://careers.messiah.edu/postings/30799
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