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State of Oklahoma

Temporary Museum Assistant

Enid, OK · On-site

$13.14/hr

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Part time Job Type Temporary ... A museum assistant is the welcoming face of the museum and helps create an enjoyable experience for ...

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How much do part time museum jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time museum in Oklahoma is $70,415.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,900.00 and $77,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time museum job?

Part time museum jobs are positions within museums that require employees to work fewer hours than full-time staff, often ranging from 10 to 30 hours per week. These roles can include positions such as visitor services associate, tour guide, gallery attendant, education assistant, or administrative support. Part time museum jobs offer flexibility for students, retirees, or individuals seeking supplementary income while gaining experience in the arts, history, or cultural sectors.

What are the typical responsibilities of a part-time museum staff member?

Part-time museum staff members often assist with greeting visitors, providing information about exhibits, and ensuring that museum rules are followed. They may also help set up or take down displays, support educational programs, and process ticket sales or memberships at the front desk. Additionally, part-time staff frequently collaborate with full-time employees and volunteers to ensure a smooth visitor experience and address any questions or concerns that arise throughout their shift.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part-time museum assistant?

To thrive as a Part-Time Museum Assistant, you typically need a background or interest in history, art, or museum studies, along with strong organizational and customer service skills. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, ticketing software, and basic exhibit maintenance tools is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate information engagingly help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure visitors have a positive experience while supporting the smooth daily operation of the museum.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Museum job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,415 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Temporary Museum Assistant

State of Oklahoma

Enid, OK • On-site

$13.14/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Posting Title
Temporary Museum Assistant
Agency
350 HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Supervisory Organization
Historical Society-Museums & Sites
Job Posting End Date
Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)
Full/Part-Time
Part time
Job Type
Temporary
Compensation
The hourly rate for this position is $13.14
Job Description
Job Description:
The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid, Oklahoma is seeking a part-time museum assistant to welcome visitors from all over the country. This position is responsible for assisting with museum admission and museum store sales while offering excellent customer service and museum direction. A museum assistant is the welcoming face of the museum and helps create an enjoyable experience for guests. This position is under the supervision of the museum director and operations manager.
Basic Functions:
The specific tasks within this job will vary, but may include the following:
  • Greet all visitors with exceptional customer service.
  • Take admissions and museum store sales.
  • Gives visitors directions and provides information about the museum, its contents, special interest areas, and events.
  • Assists in maintaining the museum store - cleans and restocks as needed.
  • Takes phone calls and messages - forwards calls to appropriate staff members.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Knowledge, skills and abilities required for this position include knowledge of the preparation of informational material; of Oklahoma history; visitor services functions; handling of money; basic Point of Sales software. Ability is required to establish and maintain working relationships with others and to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Some training is available.
Education:
Minimum education and experience requirements for this position consist of a high school diploma or GED, 1 year of customer service, 1 year of retail operations and money handling, familiarity with point-of-sales software.
Salary:
The salary for this position is $13.14/hr. The Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center is a part of the Oklahoma Historical Society and operates through a partnership with the Cherokees Strip Regional Heritage Center, Inc. Hours of operation are Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Equal Opportunity Employment
The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.
Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
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