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Think you've got what it takes to come learn and work with us?  We are advertising for the position described below. If you are interested follow this link to the City of Fort Worth Jobs web site to apply. https://www.fortworthgov.org/hrappl/Job_Listing.asp  Just look for the Historical Interpreter position.

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HISTORICAL INTERPRETER

PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES – LOG CABIN VILLAGE

SALARY:  $10.59 HOURLY

ANN# S01-471

CLOSING DATE: October 31, 2012

APPLY ON-LINE ONLY

PART-TIME POSITIONS WITH NO BENEFITS

The position works approximately 29-34 hours per pay period (two weeks).  

  

Two schedule options:  

• Every Tuesday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and every Saturday and Sunday 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. OR 
• Tuesday and Friday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and every Saturday 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

High School Diploma or GED required and possess a working knowledge of 19^TH century crafts.  Successful candidates must be able to display excellent interpersonal and communication skills in dealing with parents, children and other staff members.

The Log Cabin Village is looking for qualified candidates to serve as Historical Interpreter for the public.  This position provide programs for tourists and organized groups; provide historical information to visitors of all ages; demonstrates and produces 19^TH century crafts; wear 19^TH century historical attire at all times; assists Educator with family programs and maintains assigned cabin. 

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions:

Work outdoors and in historic buildings with no air conditioning or heat. A combination of heaters, electric fans, and wood stoves are used for climate control.

Physical Conditions: The position is responsible for cleaning (sweeping, dusting, and keeping viewing area glass clean) in assigned work area.