Costumed Interpreter Wage
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Creative Arts/Media
Title: Costumed Interpreter Wage
State Role
Title:
Education, Training, and Library Wkrs, All Other
Hiring Range: $15/hour
Pay Band: UG
Agency: Frontier Culture Museum of VA
Location: Frontier Culture Museum of Va
Agency Website: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..org
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
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.
Minimum Qualifications
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.
Additional Considerations
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.
Contact Information
Name:
Lydia Volskis
Phone:
Email:
Lydia.
Volskisginia.gov
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