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Interpreter - Harding Presidential Sites
Location:
Marion, OH
Description:
Position: Interpreter Status: Part time, minimum 16 hours/week Location: Warren G. Harding Presidential Sites Compensation: $15.00/hour Summary: The Interpreter is the consummate storyteller knowledgeable, approachable, passionate, fun, thought-provoking, dynamic and inclusive. Led by the mission and vision of the Harding Presidential Sites, the Interpreter focuses on leading visitors on guided tours through the Harding Home, Press House and grounds on the historic part of the Harding property. Interpreters also will assist with programs and activities that bring history to life and help visitors spark a personal connection to Ohio History. This position can be 40 hours/week, 5 days a week, Wednesday through Sunday, but also can be a part-time position, dependent upon the applicant's availability. It reports to the Interpretive Team Leader at the Harding Sites. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Create a positive and fun environment for visitors of all ages and backgrounds by being hospitable, approachable and engaging. Encourage visitor participation in impromptu and planned programming interactions. Initiate dialog with visitors and answer questions to promote curiosity and relevance. Communicate and collaborate regularly with colleagues to improve team effectiveness. Assist with the daily operations, housekeeping and security of the Harding Presidential Site. Assist with the implementation of emergency procedures when necessary to ensure safety of visitors, colleagues and the site. Assist with public programs, tours and other events as necessary. Champion and promote mission and values of the organization, particularly those of diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion. Collaborate with the Education Specialist and Site Manager to implement and test new historical interpretations and storylines. Assist in deepening the organization's relationship with volunteers by working alongside them in day-to-day tasks, programming, and interpretive training. Education and Experience: High school graduate or the equivalent training and experience. Prior work experience of six (6) months or more in a related position at a museum, historic site, or National Park. Required Skills: Ability to engage with the general public, specifically provide presentations of history during tours and ability to think quickly to answer visitor questions High level of focus on providing quality visitor experience including sensitivity to a variety of visitor needs Work Environment Work is performed primarily on the historic part of the Harding Presidential Sites, including Harding Home, Press House and grounds. Involves daily contact with staff and the public. Contact may involve dealing with difficult people. Days and hours may vary to accommodate specific program and events needs and will include seasonal weekend and evening work. Must be ambulatory including ability to ascend and descend staircase inside Harding home for tours. Application Instructions: Submit application through Ohio History Connection careers website: https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/ohiohistory/jobs. For questions or accommodations requests, please email XXXX@ohiohistory.org or call 614-297-XXXX. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Ohio History Connection
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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