Student Historical Interpreter in Morrisburg

Step into the role of a Historical Interpreter and explore 1860s Ontario at Upper Canada Village. Guide visitors through engaging demonstrations of historical life while working up to 36.25 hours per week.

This student position runs from May to September 2026, perfect for those passionate about history and education. You'll interpret various activities, including domestic chores and trades, ensuring visitors appreciate the cultural richness of the era. Your role emphasizes safety, ensuring both personal and guest well-being throughout your interactions.

Key Responsibilities:• Present Morrisburg's historical significance through interpretation • Showcase domestic life and trades of the 1860s • Report unsafe activities to maintain a safe environment • Promote and practice equity and diversity principles in guest interactions

Requirements:• Effective communication skills with various age groups • Familiarity with mid-19th century Ontario history • Capability for performing physical interpretive tasks • Comfortable wearing period costumes • Vulnerable service sector check required

Become a vital part of this community’s historical narrative, providing enriching experiences for all visitors! #J-18808-Ljbffr