Part-time Costumed Interpreter
Company: DHRM
Location: Staunton
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Title: Part-time Costumed Interpreter Wage State Role Title:
Education Support Specialist II Hiring Range: $15/hr. Pay Band: UG
Agency: Frontier Culture Museum of VA Location: Frontier Culture
Museum of Va Agency Website: www.frontiermuseum.org Recruitment
Type: General Public - G Job Duties Part-time position to
communicate historical information to the public and school
visitors. Demonstrate historic handcrafts and trades such as
woodworking, textiles, coopering etcperform daily farm and
interpretive tasks such as animal care, garden and field work,
general site maintenance and cooking. Work some weekend days and
occasional evening shifts to provide seven day a week coverage.
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. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation
of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted
successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to
check the status of your application for this position. Submit
fully complete state application online, attach resume and cover
letter. Contact Information Name: Lydia Volskis Phone: 540-332-7850
Email: Lydia.Volskis@fcmv.virginia.gov In support of the
Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging
individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth
Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity,
applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD)
provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services
(DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI).
Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status
questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable,
to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can
be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note :
Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or
DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use
that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring
Process.
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