Colvin Run Mill Historic Site is actively seeking a part-time educator.  We
are a functioning c.1811 gristmill - the only remaining original mill in
Fairfax County. This position is focused on teaching our vibrant field trip
program, mostly focusing on simple machines (Force & Motion SOLs).

This is a great opportunity for anyone who would like to gain museum
education experience. The position is available immediately, and will be
open until filled.


*Colvin Run Mill Historic Site G-Status Historian *

Part-Time: 900 hrs/year

$13.37/hour



*Location: *

Colvin Run Mill Historic Site

10017 Colvin Run Road

Great Falls, Virginia 22066



*Description of Duties: * As a site educator, primary duties will be to
present cultural history interpretive programs for school aged children on
a regular basis. Groups may include: school groups, scout groups, general
public, thematic class series, camps, events, and special request programs.
Additional duties to include plan, prepare, and present Scout and/or other
activities, both pre-scheduled and upon request. Front desk,
administrative, and other jobs may be included as needed.



*Hours: *Must be able to work weekday mornings Tuesday-Friday, with core
hours of 9:30am -12:30pm, to present field trip programs during the regular
Fairfax County Public School’s school year. Scheduled hours for field trips
will generally fall during October, November, and late February through
early June. Additional hours including weekends may be scheduled as needed.



*Required Qualifications: *Experience preparing and presenting interpretive
programs to individuals or groups. Ability to communicate effectively, both
orally and in writing. Ability to deal effectively with citizen inquires
and questions. Ability to remain flexible and adaptive on a daily basis, in
a small museum environment.



*Preferred Qualifications: *Any combination of education and experience
equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in history, education or a closely
related field, and six months experience presenting interpretive programs
or teaching children.



*Note: *Individuals in these positions are not eligible for employee
benefits, and are not eligible to earn leave or receive holiday pay. This
position cannot exceed 900 hours per calendar year.





*To Apply: *Please send resume with references, and cover letter to
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10017 Colvin Run Rd.
Great Falls, VA 22066

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