Seasonal Guide, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Posted: February 24, 2026
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Guides at the 1681-1718 Cooper-Frost-Austin House in Cambridge, MA assist with daily museum operations, conducting tours and programs, opening and closing the museum, and working with the public.
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Job Description
Description: Historic New England seeks a part-time guide to work at the Cooper-Frost -Austin House in Cambridge MA. Guide will assist with daily museum operations, conducting tours and programs, opening and closing the museum. A tour of the 1681-1718 Cooper-Frost-Austin House requires standing and walking. Cooper-Frost-Austin house is open once per month year-round. Training is provided.
Qualifications: Applicants should enjoy working with the public, have an interest in history, and be comfortable working with computers. Experience in customer service desirable. Must be available weekend days and have a flexible schedule.
If you are applying for a guide position at more than one property, please indicate this in your cover letter.
Historic New England is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.