LAKE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVES
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
CURRENTLY RECRUITING
Collections Assistant
Temporary Position: 50 weeks
Approximate Start Date: January 2008
Hourly Rate: $11.00/hr.
Location: Wauconda, IL
Application deadline: January 11, 2008
The position will focus on work in the archival and objects collections
including assisting staff with research, exhibit preparation, storage
refinement, writing a postcard-related research article for a Museum
publication, and other ongoing collections tasks. The position includes
occasional evening and weekend work with large-scale public events.
Discounted temporary employee housing may be available on site.
Additional information about the museum may be found at the website
www.lakecountydiscoverymuseum.org.
EXPERIENCE:
Qualified applicants should have: Bachelor’s degree in history,
museum studies or related field and experience working in an archival or
museum setting using databases and word processing. Ability to
communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Must possess valid
driver’s license.
HOW TO APPLY AND APPLICATION DEADLINES:
Interest in Forest Preserve employment can be indicated by submitting a
cover letter and resume or completed Forest Preserve employment
application. Applications are available at www.LCFPD.org and Lake
County Forest Preserve District, Human Resources Department, 2000 N.
Milwaukee Avenue. Libertyville, IL 60048, 847/367-6640, and must be
returned by January 11, 2008.
Applications are accepted only for posted positions. Complete a job
interest card for other positions for which you are interested. The
card will be kept on file for six months pending an opening, and will be
mailed to you should an opening occur.
LAKE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT GENERAL INFORMATION:
The Lake County Forest Preserve District was created in 1958 and
provides over 25,500-acres in a county-wide system of natural, cultural
and recreational resources. Governed under Illinois law as a special
purpose unit of government, the mission of the Forest Preserve District
is to preserve a dynamic and unique system of diverse natural and
cultural resources, and to develop innovative educational, recreational
and cultural opportunities of regional value, while exercising
environmental and fiscal responsibility.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER Date
posted: November 29, 2007
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