Job opening: Museum Technician (General)
Salary: $49 025 - 63 733 per year
Published at: Apr 11 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: This position is located wiht the US army Center of Military History Museums DIrectorate West region Division at Fort Cavazos, TX.
Duties
Develops and presents education programing for Soldiers, Civilians and the general public under supervision of the Education Staff.
Assists researchers and answers inquiries on objects in the collection based on personal knowledge and object research.
Works with appropriate conservation staff member to ensure historical materials are maintained.
Assists with the development of Army approved social media platforms.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position is covered by the 1996 Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968. Persons convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence are not eligible for this position.
- Must possess a valid civilian driver's license.
- Irregular duty hours, including holidays and weekends, may be required.
- Employee must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Work requires physical effort, with frequent standing, stooping, reaching, walking.
- Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time.
- Pre-employment and annual physical required
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes developing museum education programming for an audience such as the public and military; inventorying educational property and props; participating in the training of docents; and maintaining facility social media platforms. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Education OutreachOral CommunicationTechnical Competence
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/
Contacts
- Address HT-APF-W3YUAA HQDA, USA, CNTR OF MIL HIST
DO NOT MAIL
Arlington, VA 22202
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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