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Conservatory Specialist

San Marino, CA

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Reports to the Curator of the Conservatory and Tropical Collections. The successful candidate will demonstrate a background of working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, geographic ...

Paintings Conservator

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) seeks an Associate or Full Conservator of Paintings to join the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation Center for Conservation. This is a full-time position within ...

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How much do conservatorship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for conservatorship in the United States is $34.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.97 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a conservatorship?

A conservatorship is a legal arrangement in which a court appoints an individual or organization, called a conservator, to manage the personal and/or financial affairs of someone who is unable to do so themselves due to physical or mental limitations. The person under conservatorship is known as the conservatee. Conservatorships are often established for elderly adults or individuals with severe disabilities who need assistance making important decisions. The conservator has a legal responsibility to act in the best interests of the conservatee and is typically required to provide regular reports to the court. There are different types of conservatorships, depending on the needs of the individual and the laws of the state.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in conservatorship roles?

Professionals in conservatorship roles often navigate complex legal and ethical issues, balancing the best interests of the conservatee with their legal rights and personal wishes. A major challenge is managing sensitive family dynamics and sometimes conflicting input from relatives or stakeholders. Additionally, conservators must stay organized to handle financial management, medical decisions, and ongoing court reporting. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as the role frequently involves collaborating with attorneys, healthcare providers, and social services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a conservator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Conservator, you need specialized knowledge in art or artifact preservation, a degree in conservation or a related field, and experience with conservation techniques. Familiarity with analytical tools, restoration materials, and documentation software is typically required, as is adherence to professional ethical standards. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set exceptional conservators apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for preserving cultural heritage and ensuring the long-term care and integrity of valuable collections.

What is the difference between Conservatorship vs Guardianship?

AspectConservatorshipGuardianship
Legal RoleManages financial and/or personal affairs of an adultMakes personal and/or financial decisions for a minor or incapacitated individual
Required CredentialsLegal petition, court approval, sometimes financial or legal expertiseLegal petition, court approval, often involves personal decision-making skills
Work EnvironmentCourts, legal settings, or private practiceCourts, social services, or legal settings
Common UsageAdult incapacity casesMinors or incapacitated adults

While both conservatorship and guardianship involve court-approved authority over an individual's affairs, conservatorship typically refers to managing an adult's financial or personal matters, whereas guardianship often pertains to minors or incapacitated adults' personal decisions. Understanding these distinctions helps ensure appropriate legal processes are followed based on the individual's needs.

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Infographic showing various Conservatorship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,118 per year, or $34.2 per hour.

Conservatory Program Assistant (3952)

THE SALVATION ARMY

Welling, OK • On-site

$34K - $43K/yr

Temporary

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

Camp Season - Summer 2026
The Salvation Army, an internationally recognized non-profit, faith-based organization, has a job opening for a Camp Music Conservatory Program Assistant for the Arkansas and Oklahoma Conservatory of Music and Arts, located in Welling, OK.
This is a summer position at Camp Heart O' Hills. This position summary is not all-inclusive but is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this role. Incumbents may be asked to perform additional responsibilities and tasks beyond those listed.
The Conservatory Program Assistant supports the delivery of conservatory program activities and events. This includes assisting with the preparation and organization of facilities, maintaining cleanliness, ensuring the availability of supplies, and contributing to the smooth operation of the conservatory program.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Event Setup and Maintenance:
    • Prepare and tear down spaces for evening programs, meetings, and rehearsals.
    • Ensure spaces for recitals and worship services are clean, organized, and ready for use.
    • Complete all setups in a timely manner and well in advance of scheduled events.
    • Coordinate setup and logistics with staff and the Conservatory Director.
  • Supply Management:
    • Deliver snacks and meals when necessary.
    • Maintain and store conservatory equipment used for programs and activities.
    • Ensure all supplies for evening programs are available and purchase items in advance, as needed.
    • Address any additional supply needs that arise throughout the summer.
  • Student Supervision and Interaction:
    • Work closely with children and occasionally supervise them during program activities.
    • Promote proper behavior, enforce disciplinary guidelines when necessary, and encourage positive behavior in students.
    • Ensure students are punctual, responsible, and in compliance with camp rules and regulations.
    • Provide guidance and serve as a positive role model for students.
  • Team Participation:
    • Assist with program activities as assigned by the Conservatory Director.
    • Participate in staff meetings, Bible studies, worship services, night programs, and Evensong.
    • Maintain a clean and organized personal living space, ready for inspection.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with groups, providing necessary instruction to students and staff.
  • Visual and auditory ability to assess camper and staff behavior, identify hazards, and respond appropriately to emergencies.
  • Physical ability to supervise students, respond to emergencies, and apply first aid.
  • Must possess strength and endurance to maintain constant supervision of students.
  • Physical tasks may include climbing, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching.
  • Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to perform activities are required.
  • Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate activities.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours in a seven-day-a-week schedule.
  • Exposure to sun, heat, and varying environmental conditions daily.

Experiance and Qualifications
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to ensure smooth event and program execution.
  • Attention to detail, especially in preparing and maintaining program spaces.
  • Knowledge of child and youth behavior and development principles.
  • Ability to ensure the safety of students and staff.
  • Strong planning, development, and facilitation skills for youth programs.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to mentor students.
  • Knowledge of music education principles and the ability to teach music theory and classes in group or private settings.
  • Six months of experience teaching in your artistic discipline preferred, or an equivalent combination of training and experience providing the required skills and abilities.

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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