• Internships

    The Job Carr Cabin Museum is currently hiring for two paid summer interns.

    Interested? Please send a resume and cover letter to Kristin at kluippold@jobcarrmuseum.org.

    Project-Based Internships

    Build your professional resume

    Internship projects are available in several subject areas - museum studies, history, education, performing arts, marketing, social media and technology.

    Examples of internship projects include:

    * Complete of an oral history project to provide the community digital access to oral histories of Old Town Tacoma and curatorial exhibit design

    * Assist with projects related to our 25th anniversary: fundraising, promotion, events

    * Contributions to our online history blogs

    * Creating and editing historical research videos, primarily for social media content

    University or College Credit Available

    Educational credit may be available for students.

    Project-based internships are generally 5-15 hours per week. Days and hours are flexible. Internship dates are flexible, depending on your class schedule and availability.

  • Contract Employment Opportunities

    Living History Educator - Contract Position

    Share your passion for history with local students!

    Provide dynamic field trip presentations, offering children an educational experience about the Oregon Trail, the Transcontinental Railroad, and/or life in 19th century Tacoma.

     

    Engage students in historical interpretation using artifacts, storytelling, music, and/or dramatic performance to help school groups imagine daily life in the past.

     

    A detailed description of this contract position is available here. To apply, please complete an application.