Costumed Interpreter Wage

Virginia Information Technologies AgencyStaunton, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Costumed Interpreter on historic sites at living history museum. Wear period clothing, share historical knowledge, carry out daily farm and household tasks, teach schoolchildren and groups about history and various other tasks.

Requirements

  • Experience required in either direct work with the public or relevant hand skills such as woodworking, horticulture, foodways or fiber arts.
  • Must be dependable, mature with strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Be able to work outside in all sorts of weather, walk up to 2 miles daily, lift up to 30 pounds unassisted, and participate in active farm work on a daily basis.
  • Ability to wear full historic period costume as directed.

Nice To Haves

  • Costumed living history work experience preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate historical handcrafts and/or the ability to perform period vocal or instrumental music a strong hiring factor.
  • A Bachelors degree in history, education, anthropology, the arts, social sciences or related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Wear period clothing
  • Share historical knowledge
  • Carry out daily farm and household tasks
  • Teach schoolchildren and groups about history
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