Gallery Host
Oakland, CA - USA
Job Summary
Gallery Host
Help welcome and orient school groups to the galleries during OMCA field trips. Gallery Hosts make sure students teachers and chaperones feel welcome by warmly greeting groups as they enter galleries sparking student curiosity and supporting teachers and chaperones with gallery logistics and materials such as clipboards pencils and activity handouts.
Your Role:
- Welcome and orient school groups to the galleries.
- Engage self-guided school groups in casual conversations about the exhibitions and galleries.
- Assist adults and students with group management wayfinding encourage exploration and serve as a hospitality resource.
- This role primarily works indoors.
Scheduling:
- 9:30am-1pm on Wednesdays
- 10:30am-2pm on Thursdays and Fridays
- Minimum two shifts per month
Training requirements beyond OMCA volunteer orientation:
- Gallery host orientation (2.5 hours).
Interested Please send an email with your interest to to receive further information regarding signing up and information sessions.
If youre already an OMCA volunteer sign up for our next training session through Shiftboard.
About Company
OMCA is a museum, garden, and gathering place in the heart of Oakland that explores the big ideas that shape California lives.