Museum Language Specialist

We are currently looking for a Full Time Museum Language Specialist to join our Event Operations Visitor Service team located at the Chickasaw Cultural Center. Summary: Primarily responsible for increasing the usage of Chickasaw language throughout the CCC campus for visitor and team education.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementing language opportunities to visitors of the CCC, through tours and specialty programs * Create and implement language curriculum for Culture Center team * Assist with proper language usage in exhibits, programs and signage * Familiarize patrons and tour groups with the Chickasaw culture and traditions * Provides tours and guidance to various size of groups that visit the Chickasaw Cultural Center * Act as an informal Ambassador for the Chickasaw Cultural Center * Serve as a language resource specialist to visitors and team members of the CCC * Provide language lessons on campus and offsite * Ongoing engagement with the Chickasaw Language Revitalization Program, including weekly immersion sessions, co-work at events, programs and conferences * All other duties as assigned Competencies: Essential: * Follow instructions, written or oral * Adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements * Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability * Read, understand and apply regulations and policies * Establishes professional working relationships * Communicates verbally with team, departments, guests and management Skills: Essential: * Basic Computer skills * Conversant in Chickasaw * Ability to teach the Chickasaw language * Ability to create programming and educational language opportunities Experience: Essential: * No prior experience required.

Education

Essential: * High School, GED or Equivalent Nonessential: * Associates Degree in directly related field Credentials: Essential: * Standard Driver's License Working Conditions: