Capitol Museum Educator

Date when the Listing is to expire
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12

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31

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2024

Organization Name
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Georgia Capitol Museum

Organization Website
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https://www.libs.uga.edu/capitolmuseum

Position Description / Other Info
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The Capitol Museum Educator is responsible to the Tour Manager and Museum Educator for facilitating the Georgia Capitol Museum’s educational programs, including providing guided tours and other educational activities. Specifically, the Capitol Museum Educator leads groups of visitors on walking tours of the Georgia Capitol building. Additionally, this position works at the Tour Desk, providing assistance and information about state government and Georgia history to visitors in person, online and over the phone. Activities and decisions are varied in nature, with independent action and judgment in solving common problems. Unusual cases or questionable matters are resolved with this position’s supervisor. This position is a 30 hours per week, partial benefits eligible position (retirement and sick and annual leave). Work Schedule: 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. About the Capitol Museum: The Georgia Capitol Museum is a public educational institution housed in the State Capitol building and a unit of the Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries. The Museum seeks to preserve and interpret the history of the Georgia State Capitol building as well as the events that have taken place within its walls. To carry out this purpose, the Museum collects, maintains, and exhibits significant artifacts, including historic flags and works of art, within the State Capitol. The Museum is open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies: Knowledge of Georgia history Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive educational environment. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to work in fast-paced environment. Demonstrated ability to initiate and maintain successful working relationships with colleagues, officials, the general public, K-12 students, and media representatives; and to convey information effectively and discreetly. Demonstrated ability to use Windows software. Ability to work independently Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively.

Hiring Salary Range (Answer must be numerical)
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$16.35 – 17.30/hour

Apply via the following Email Address/URL*
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https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/400177