School Group Greeter - Volunteer (unpaid)
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Oakland Museum of California
Oakland, CA, US
Summary
Welcome and orient school and public groups visiting the museum to ensure a positive first point of contact. Set expectations and share museum guidelines to foster a sense of belonging for students and teachers.
Job Description
Overview
School Group Greeter
Help welcome and serve as a first point of contact for school groups visiting OMCA! School Group Greeters make sure students, teachers, and chaperones feel welcome onsite by setting a positive tone, sharing Museum guidelines, and orienting groups at the start of their field trip.
Responsibilities
Your Role:
- Welcome and orient our onsite school and/or public groups. Help to set expectations, and ensure that school/public group audiences feel a sense of belonging at OMCA.
- This role primarily works outdoors.
Qualifications
Scheduling:
- Wednesdays 9:30 am-12 pm
- Thursdays and Fridays 9 am-12 pm
- Minimum two shifts per month
Training requirements beyond OMCA volunteer orientation:
- School group greeting orientation (2 hours).
Interested? Please send an email with your interest to [email protected] to receive further information regarding signing up and information sessions.
If you’re already an OMCA volunteer, sign up for our next training session through Shiftboard.
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) tells the many stories that comprise California, creating the space and context for greater connection, trust, and understanding between people. Through its inclusive exhibitions, public programs, educational initiatives, and cultural events, OMCA brings Californians together and inspires greater understanding about what our state’s art, history, and natural surroundings teach us about ourselves and each other. With more than 1.9 million objects, OMCA brings together its multi-disciplinary collections of art, history, and natural science with the first-person accounts and often untold narratives of California, all within its 110,000 square feet of gallery space and seven-acre campus. OMCA is a leading cultural institution of the Bay Area and a resource for the research and understanding of California's dynamic cultural and environmental heritage for visitors from the region, the state, and around the world.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
The Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) tells the many stories that comprise California, creating the space and context for greater connection, trust, and understanding between people. Through its inclusive exhibitions, public programs, educational initiatives, and cultural events, OMCA brings Californians together and inspires greater understanding about what our state’s art, history, and natural surroundings teach us about ourselves and each other. With more than 1.9 million objects, OMCA brings together its multi-disciplinary collections of art, history, and natural science with the first-person accounts and often untold narratives of California, all within its 110,000 square feet of gallery space and seven-acre campus. OMCA is a leading cultural institution of the Bay Area and a resource for the research and understanding of California's dynamic cultural and environmental heritage for visitors from the region, the state, and around the world.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
