MUSEUM PARAPROFESSIONAL I - Part-Time

Hiring Department

State Historical Society of Missouri

Job Description

Assist Collections Manager in daily operations of the art collection and providing security for the art collection and the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the hanging and deinstallation of exhibitions
• Assist in matting, framing, and preparing of art works and galleries for exhibitions
• Assist in the management and transportation of incoming and outgoing SHSMO loans
• Assist in cataloguing of artwork including acquisition and accession new works and writing the maintenance of condition reports
• Assist in maintaining, monitoring, and managing conservation and environmental standards of the art gallery, work room, and storage areas
• Provides security for the art gallery and premises by patrolling the property and securing all exits when closing the building
• Prevents losses and damage by informing violators of policy and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Salary

$14.00 - $17.42 per Hour

Grade: GGS 6

University Title: MUSEUM PARAPROFESSIONAL I

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Shift

20 hours per week

Hours are available Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm and occasional Saturdays 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.

Hours will be scheduled with the employee to meet the needs of the employee and SHSMO.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Art, Law Enforcement, or related field.
• Experience engaging with both individual and public audiences in a business setting.
• Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of the history of Missouri and the Midwest.

Columbia Missouri Information

Columbia, Mo., is known as an ideal college town, combining small-town comforts, community spirit and low cost of living with big-city culture, activities and resources. Home to nationally renowned public schools and other colleges and educational centers, Columbia is packed with restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen annual cultural festivals.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits

Diversity Commitment

The University of Missouri is fully committed to achieving the goal of a diverse and inclusive academic community of faculty, staff and students. We seek individuals who are committed to this goal and our core campus values of respect, responsibility, discovery and excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-884-2577 .

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.

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