Museum Curator

Open: July 31, 2026 - August 13, 2026

You will serve as a Museum Curator for the Cane River Creole National Historic Park. Cane River Creole National Historical Park consists of two non-contiguous plantation units located approximately ten miles apart in southern Natchitoches Parish. The park plantation units include 60+ historic structures and two cultural landscapes totaling 62 acres within a historic agricultural setting along Cane River.

At the full performance level (GS-11) the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Provide direction over extensive museum collections across multiple parks units and ensures that the museum management program is in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policy, and ethics. Develop multi-park museum-related planning documents, project scopes, and funding requests. Maintain the appropriate environment for museum collections, including housing, climate, fire protection, and security. Conduct research to catalog museum items and interpret them to the public through exhibits, articles, and other educational and outreach efforts.

Ensure accountability of museum collections through registration, accessioning, deaccessioning, and annual reporting.