Museum Docent Jobs

Reporting to a Museum Manager, this position assists with daily operations at the Hall’s gallery space in Seneca Falls, NY. Greet and welcome visitors, collect admissions, lead tours and small groups, assist with group activities, assist with gift shop sales, and perform light administrative duties as you help introduce the Hall’s 312 incredible inductees to visitors from across the nation and world who make the pilgrimage to Seneca Falls, birthp...

BAY OF PIGS MUSEUM AND LIBRARY OF THE BRIGADE 2506. MIAMI, FL. Museum Docent. Full time: $16-18 per hour. 35-40 hours (based on weekly schedule). Monday-Friday. Saturdays. The Bay of Pigs Museum and Library of the Brigade 2506 ("BOP Museum") was established in 1987 in the heart of Little Havana in Miami. It has served as a meeting place for the veterans of the Brigade 2506 since that time, and the veterans themselves volunteer to share their pers...

Docents complete an Introductory Museum Training Course, study selected readings about Savannah’s Civil Rights Movement. They accompany other docents on guided tours to gain knowledge and skills in leading tours of museum guests. Docents conduct guided tours of the Museum for groups of students and adults. They are encouraged to use the technique of dialogue and inquiry while encouraging guests to explore the Museum’s exhibits. They may delve int...

MUSEUM DOCENT. Docents conduct guided tours of the Museum for groups of students and adults. Utilizing the techniques of dialogue and inquiry, role play and storytelling Docents must speak and read English and knowledge of French is a plus. This position requires safekeeping of all exhibits and weekly assessment and reporting of artifacts, museum equipment and facility. The docent will be required to open and close the museum on. scheduled days a...