Part-time Interpretive Aide
4 days ago
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Summary
Franklin County is seeking a Part-time Interpretive Aide to join their team in Columbus, OH. The role involves providing interpretation regarding historical, natural, and cultural aspects of a living historical farm depicting the time period 1880-1900.
About the Role
As a Part-time Interpretive Aide, you will plan, develop, and present various natural and cultural history programs to school groups and the general public. You will assist in the research and development of interpretive programs, provide guidance to interns or volunteers, and perform agricultural and maintenance tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the farm. Additionally, you will maintain program-related records and assist with volunteer training and events.
About You
Required:
- Baccalaureate degree in education, American history, natural resources, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of 1880-1900 agricultural and social history, customs, and historical interpretation.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred:
- Ability to communicate effectively through speech and in writing.
- Possession of valid standard first aid and CPR cards within six months of employment.
Benefits
- Flexible work hours averaging around 24 hours a week.
- Opportunity to work in a unique historical environment.
Franklin County
Franklin County is widely recognized as one of the best managed counties in the United States. With a budget of over $1.5 billion, Franklin County Commissioners John O'Grady, Kevin L. Boyce, and Erica C. Crawley set the strategic and fiscal priorities of the nation's 33rd largest county - priorities that include advancing an agenda designed to lift families, support high quality childcare, build more affordable housing, invest in local businesses, and move Franklin County forward as a community committed to advancing racial equity and ending disparities in all areas.
Columbus, OH