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Career Opportunities

Available positions at Historic Deerfield, Inc., are listed below.

To apply, follow instructions in the listing or download the job application and send to: Historic Deerfield, Inc., P.O. Box 321, Deerfield, MA 01342. Attn. Careers

TUTOR, HISTORIC DEERFIELD SUMMER FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

The David W. Dangremond Tutor position provides program support to the Director of the Summer Fellowship Program, HD staff, and mentors seven undergraduate fellows. The Fellowship Program runs for nine weeks over the summer from early June to early August, and the Tutor will need to arrive in Deerfield approximately one week earlier (May 27) for orientation and preparation and to stay a week after for Program wrap-up (August 8), constituting about 11 weeks on site. This position reports to the Director of Academic Programs. This is a non-benefit eligible position with compensation equal to $5,500.00 for the 11-week period; furnished accommodations and all meals included.

See the full job description here.

VISITOR SERVICES COORDINATOR

Are you passionate about helping more people to experience history, art, and material culture? Historic Deerfield, a museum of American history and art in Western Massachusetts, is looking for an organized, communicative, customer-service and sales-oriented Visitor Services Coordinator (VSC) to join their Museum Education team. This role has primary responsibility for group visits, ranging from large bus groups to K-12 field trips. The VSC is the regular on-site manager on Sundays, having overall operational authority for the museum that day. The VSC assists with the smooth running of the Museum Education Department. This is a management position suited to a confident, self-directed staff person eager to make a difference with a meaningful, nonprofit museum.

This role is a part-time position with a starting hourly wage of $18.00, 8:45am to 4:45pm, on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from mid-April to December. December through mid-April the hours are three days a week, one of which must be a Saturday or a Sunday.

To apply, please send CV, cover letter, and contact information for three references to jobs@historic-deerfield.org. Applications are due by February 14th, 2025.

 See the full job description here.

VISITOR SERVICES ASSOCIATE

Historic Deerfield, a museum of history and decorative arts in Western Massachusetts, seeks Visitor Services Associates (VSAs). VSAs provide exceptional customer service and front-of-house experiences to Historic Deerfield’s visiting public at two separate ticketing sites. VSAs provide orientation information, wayfinding, membership information, and ticket sales to Historic Deerfield’s visitors. VSAs also serve as security for museum collections in gallery settings. Reporting to the Lead Visitor Services Associate, this role is a part-time, in-person, un-benefitted position with a starting wage of $15.00 per hour, 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., excluding one half hour for lunch. Some weekend hours may be required. If interested, please send cover letter explaining qualifications, CV, and contact information for three professional references to jobs@historic-deerfield.org. Please send all materials as attachments to an email with the subject of “VSA Search.” For more information, please call (413) 774-7132.

 See the full job description here.

MUSEUM AIDE

Historic Deerfield, a museum of history and decorative arts in Western Massachusetts, seeks Museum Aides. This role provide visitor orientation, basic interpretation, and public supervision in self-guided museum spaces and houses. Museum Aides also support and contribute to Historic Deerfield programming, including group tours, school field trips, public programs, and special events. Anyone interested in history, art, and/or antiques, and who is interested in working with the public, should apply.

Reporting to the Visitor Services Manager, this role is a part-time, seasonal position with a starting hourly wage of $15.00.

If interested, please send cover letter explaining qualifications, CV, and contact information for three professional references to jobs@historic-deerfield.org. Please send all materials as attachments to an email with the subject of “Museum Aide Search.” For more information, please call (413) 774-7132.

 See the full job description here.

CHAMPNEY’S RESTAURANT & TAVERN AT THE DEERFIELD INN (MULTIPLE POSITIONS)

Champney’s Restaurant, part of Historic Deerfield, is looking for people to join their amazing team! Open positions are listed below.

Please apply in person at the Deerfield Inn, 81 Old Main St., Deerfield, MA

(Need to be 16 years old to apply)