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The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc Seasonal Job Opportunity Museum Programmer The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc is looking for someone who shares our values of teamwork, respect, honesty and commitment. You will be joining a team of dedicated, professional and committed co-workers, willing to go the extra mile to serve residents and ratepayers. Our mission is to lead and serve our communities by pursuing opportunities, leveraging partnerships and managing our resources to achieve growth. The bar is set high, but we strive to reach it together. If you are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow and promote positive change in a friendly, safe environment, we''d love to hear from you Strathroy-Caradoc Urban Opportunity, Rural Hospitality. The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc is currently accepting applications for a seasonal Museum Programmer for our 2026 summer programs. This position is expected to start in May and last about 16 weeks. Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Museum Curator, the Museum Programmer will develop and deliver a series of theme-based educational programs for children and adults to be held during the months of July and August. The Museum Programmer will also have the opportunity to expand their museum experience by assisting in other operations, such as research, marketing, collections, etc. Goal Statement: As a member of the Municipal team, each employee is responsible for serving the citizens of Strathroy-Caradoc by meeting the ratepayers'' needs and expectations, as articulated by Council, by striving to be the best in everything we do through attitude, training, and creativity, and for representing the Municipality as a strong, integrated organization dedicated to quality, sustainable and viable services. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist with the development and execution of 5 weeks of half-day children''s summer museum camps. Assist with the care of the collection; handling, sorting, recording and moving artifacts. Assist with the development of promotional materials, marketing and public relations initiatives related to the summer programs. Greet and direct visitors to the museum. Answer visitor questions about the museum, exhibits, and program offerings. Point Of Sale entry of gift shop sales. Assist other staff with community events like the Downtown Strathroy Market. Any other related duties as required from time to time. Qualifications: Post-secondary education in Museum Studies or related field an asset Previous work experience in a museum or education setting an asset Experience handling artifacts preferred. Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills Experience working with children Computer literacy utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), creative programs (Adobe) and virtual meeting platforms Proficiency with written and verbal communication in English Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work some evenings and weekends Must have a valid class ''G'' Ontario Driver''s Licence with a satisfactory driver''s abstract Provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check prior to starting employment Must be legally authorized to work in Canada Compensation: Wage: Band 1 $ $22.19 per hour (2025 rates) Benefits: Voluntary enrolment in the OMERS pension plan. To learn more about OMERS, please visit Posting Type: Existing Vacancy Closing Date: February 17, 2026 @ 12:00 PM Only applications submitted through the Municipality''s job board by the deadline noted above will be accepted. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used only for employment purposes. The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.