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Civic Education Guide
Division: Capitol Security and Visitor Services Opens: 11/20/2023 Closes: Open Until Filled Salary: $16.12 - $21.26 Hourly
About the job
**This recruitment will be used to fill five (5) part-time seasonal positions, working an average of 25 hours per week. A typical workday is from 9am to 2pm. The season runs six months from December/January to May/June, but employees wishing to return for another season do not need to apply again. This is a benefit eligible position during the working season.**
Do you enjoy engaging and educating people of all ages? Do you enjoy presenting relevant and meaningful civic education information that will promote thoughtful and participatory citizenship in state government? Do you just enjoy educating, engaging and interacting with K-12 students, teachers and parents in a dynamic and historical setting?
As a Civic Education Guide, you will work within the State Capitol Visitor Services program and conduct guided informational and educational tours of the Capitol campus. You must be personable and comfortable coordinating and speaking in front of large and small groups and able to assist with campus events. You must also be able to plan and conduct in-person and virtual tours of the capitol campus.
Why you should join us:
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You're educating future citizens. As a Civic Education Guide for the Washington State Capitol Visitor Services, you will be educating and guiding Washington State citizens. You will guide students from all over the state as they visit their state's capitol in-person or virtually as they learn the importance of state government.
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You can help make a difference. Your professional presentation skills will allow you to make a difference in the lives of countless visitors who enter the Washington State Capitol Building, seeking information on government and building history and architecture. You will impart to them important and relevant information on civic education and history that may have a profound impact on their future.
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You'll never get bored! You will work in a fast-paced environment with like-minded trained and dedicated tour professionals. In Visitor Services, we all come together as a team to collaborate, plan, coordinate and deliver a high-quality civic educational experience for students and adults.
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How to apply
Apply online through Government Jobs.
View all DES job opportunities on the DES Careers page.
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