Tour Guide – Museum Docent Available

Temporary part-time positions available. Variable schedules during museum operating hours. Join the dynamic team at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum as a tour guide! If you have a passion for history and enjoy engaging with the public, we invite you to apply!

As a tour guide, you will:

  • Conduct guided & engaging tours of the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum.
  • Advance the museum's educational mission by developing and providing educational programs for the public.
  • Utilize communication and customer service skills while sharing your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
  • Complete an introductory museum training course and study selected readings about Savannah's civil rights movement.

Minimum qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED, and
  • At least six (6) months of customer service or nonprofit experience; or
  • Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Availability to work during regular Museum hours, Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Preferred qualifications:

  • Some education in history or political science.
  • Prior experience teaching and/or giving tours.

Chatham County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, or military/veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Contact: Vaughnette Goode-Walker, Museum Director, (912) 777 6099 or vaughnettegoode-walker@ralphmarkgilbertcivilrightsmuseum.org