Student Curator

Program stream:: Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations
Job title:: Student Curator
Organization name:: Homestead Museum
Job location:: Langenburg, Saskatchewan
Length of assignment:: 2017-05-15 to 2017-08-04 (12 weeks)
Hourly wage:: $15.00

Summer Curator: The Langenburg Homestead Museum offers an opportunity to research and document local history in a small prairie museum. The Summer Curator will interact with the public both individually and in groups, participate in programming and be responsible for cataloguing the collections. Of special interest will be the creation of the Canada 150 Interactive Timeline project.
The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, good organizational ability and computer experience. The Student Curator will be able to contribute to team projects as well as work independently. CPR and First Aid are assets. Driver's licence is essential. The Student Curator will be required to work flexible hours to suit programming needs.
Please send resume to The Homestead Museum, Box 864, Langenburg, SK, S0A 2A0, or e-mail to neustock@xplornet.com. Long distance interviews will be conducted by conference call.
The Homestead Museum is located in the heart of Langenburg, a small prairie town on the eastern Saskatchewan end of the Trans-Canada Highway 16. Our home is a hundred-year-old house, maintained as a lived-in home. We host many themed workshops and entertainment events during the summer months.
Langenburg boasts an active Arts Community, summer sports venues, surprisingly good shopping, and small-town friendliness. Great camping and fishing opportunities are close by. Visit the Langenburg website at http://www.langenburg.ca/home.html.

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