Opportunities

The Beallcenter is looking for:

Gallery Docent

Position Title: Gallery Docent
Department: Claire Trevor School of the Arts
Location: Beall Center for Art + Technology 

Job Summary
Docent will assist in conducting tours of exhibitions. Docents must be enthusiastic, cheerful and willing to learn. Outgoing and friendly, along with public speaking skills. Docents will learn teaching skills, gain an understanding of the purpose and content of the Beall Center. Docents will have access to resource publications, lesson plans, exhibit guides, and background materials for the Beall Center. When not conducting tours, docents perform a variety of administrative activities for the gallery, including opening and closing the gallery. Must come to all openings (3 a quarter). Also required to work at two events a year, which can include openings and talks. Web skills and other technical skills will be an asset. Work study and non-work study students accepted, from any majors will be considered. To apply, submit your application via the Handshake app or email your CV and availability to fatima.m@uci.edu.  

Requirements:
Reliable
Responsible 
Enthusiastic
Comfortable with the public

Skills:
Good speaking skills.
Being comfortable working with technology.
Interest in or knowledge about general accessibility principles, best practices, and assistive technology a plus. 

Salary Range: $15.50
Work Schedule: Part-time, minimum 6 hrs/wk, Tuesdays-Saturdays