Jobs
Kansas Historical Society
A state agency, the Historical Society will post job openings here in addition to State of Kansas. The Historical Society employs people in a variety of areas including archeologists, archivists, clerical positions, educators, exhibits designers, graphic designers, historic preservation specialists, historic sites managers, historical editors, librarians, maintenance, museum curators, and registrars.
Applications must be made through the State of Kansas Civil Service Job Listings. In addition to the Historical Society, this site also includes other state agencies.
Current openings
K0068644 Historic Preservation Specialist II: SHPO Archeologist | State Posting | Position Description
This position is responsible for timely reviews of projects in accordance with state and federal laws for the protection of historic properties; educates public and government officials about protective laws; reviews projects submitted by property owners, federal and state agencies and local governments through the Kansas Review & Compliance system and analyzes their potential to affect the state’s archeological resources; reviews and evaluates reports for conformance with the Kansas SHPO’s Guide to Archeological Survey, Assessment and Reports.
K0246830 Tourist Guide | State Posting
The Kansas State Capitol is seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and outgoing individuals to join our Visitor Services team as Part-Time Tour Guide. This role offers a unique opportunity to share the rich history, architecture, and legislative importance of the Kansas State Capitol with visitors from across the state, the nation, and the world. As a Tour Guide, you will lead both historic building tours and dome tours, providing engaging, accurate, and accessible information to diverse audiences. This is a rewarding position for anyone interested in Kansas history, architecture, government, or education.
K02205873 Part-time Temporary Administrative Assistant | State posting
This position will work Monday through Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. each week. This position is responsible for answering the Kansas Historical Society’s main phone and directing calls to the appropriate individual and division. The person will be responsible for greeting and assisting customers as they enter the building. This position will also provide a variety of clerical duties associated with the different divisions within the agency. Some of duties will include working with data bases and accounting systems, working with electronic communications such as Constant Contact, and transcribing important historic documents. The successful candidate will need to be proficient in data entry and accuracy, be able to take instructions both verbally and in writing and clearly communicate with customers and staff in person and on the phone. Knowledge of Word and Excel is also preferred.
K246588 Intermittent Custodial Specialist | State posting
Position provides maintenance services required for special events. Working weekday nights after 4pm and weekends. This position will average 12 hours per week. Duties include setting up and taking down tables and chairs, AV equipment, movable partitions and stages. This position is also responsible for general facility cleaning before, during and after events. Candidates must be able to lift 60 lbs. Joe Krivenko, joe.krivenko@ks.gov, 785-272-8681 x457.
K0246596 Intermittent Custodial Specialist | State posting
Position provides maintenance services required for special events. Working weekday nights after 4pm and weekends. This position will average 12 hours per week. Duties include setting up and taking down tables and chairs, AV equipment, movable partitions and stages. This position is also responsible for general facility cleaning before, during and after events. Candidates must be able to lift 60 lbs. Joe Krivenko, joe.krivenko@ks.gov, 785-272-8681 x457.
Kansas Historical Foundation
The Historical Foundation employs people in fundraising, retail sales, membership development, and clerical positions. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation that supports the programs of the Historical Society. Job openings will be posted here when available and include information about application procedures.
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