Historic Teacher/Heritage Interpreter [East Coulee]
 

Historic Teacher/Heritage Interpreter

    

 

Job Title:

 

Historic Teacher/Heritage Interpreter

 
 

Organization:

 

East Coulee School Museum

 

Job Type:

Summer Student

 

Language Required:

 

English

 
 

Location:

 

East Coulee (Drumheller) AB

 
 

Application Deadline:

 

15- April -2019

 

Job Start Date:

May 6,2019

 

Date Posted:

 

15-01-2019

 

Email:

ecsmuseum@gmail.com

 

Web Link to Institution:

 

ecsmuseum.ca

 
 

Salary:

 

$17.00/hr

 
 

Job Description:

 



Join the team at the East Coulee School Museum for a fun and interesting summer! Enlighten tourists of the history and stories of the Coal Mining Days of the Drumheller Valley! Use your unique personality to enrich each program. Interpreters also help in the gift shop and café, as well as some light housekeeping. Everyone at the museum helps in the café to feed the hungry tourists!!!
The role of the Historic Teacher is played in character as a 1936 teacher from the coal mining era. The major role for the summer would be Interpreter, the Teacher role being employed with group bookings. The Interpreter can at times be played “In Character”!
We need positive, enthusiastic individuals with great communication skill and a love of learning. If you are self-motivated and can do what needs to be done and do it – we are looking for you! We are looking for post-secondary students that are returning to school in the fall. A background in history, museum studies, education, drama or tourism is an asset. A valid driver’s license is a must, as there is no public transportation. A car is an asset as we are located 15 minutes outside of Drumheller proper. A second language is an asset. We thrive on diversity!
Job starts May 6 till Sept 2
Wages $17.00/hr
Number of positions – 1

Job requirements – combination of walking, sitting, and standing, good memory to communicate historic stories, have basic computer skills
See Recruitment video – You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfXF-DqW6Eo

Apply by email to ecsmuseum@gmail.com Attn: Barb Steeves Please send resume and cover letter.