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Utah Valley University

Student - Docent - Roots of Knowledge

Pay: Not specified
Posted: 6 weeks ago
Location: Orem, UT (Onsite)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 11/9/2026
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Job Description

Utah Valley University is seeking a student to assist as a docent in the Roots of Knowledge department.
Who we are:
The library's Roots of Knowledge department offers engaging careers that intersect art, history, and education. Located in the Bingham Gallery, Roots of Knowledge is a sweeping stained-glass exhibit of human history and evolution. Our dynamic team of curators, docents, and administrators seek to uplift UVU's engaged learning model through educational resources that illuminate and inspire. Host to docent-led tours, university events, and the bi-annual Speaker Series, Roots of Knowledge is both a key public service and an artistic landmark. What you'll be doing: The Fulton Library is seeking an energetic and self-motivated student to create positive interactions with visitors to the Bingham Gallery as a Roots of Knowledge Docent, including:
  • Interacting with visiting community members, groups, and schools by interpreting and sharing information.
  • Welcoming visitors, guiding and teaching visitors on tours, answering questions about objects in the windows, and assisting with scheduled events when needed.
  • Student docents can expect to work approximately 10 to 15 hours per week.
Must be a current UVU student Have the availability to work a block of hours between 9 am and 8 pm, Mon to Fri; 1-2 Saturday shifts per month(Saturday hours are from 11 am to 5 pm); and optional shifts on Sundays. Preferred Qualifications One year of experience in related duties is preferred.
Knowledge:
Broad knowledge of information in a variety of subjects.
Skills:
Skilled at working with the public. Skilled at verbal communication. Skilled at public speaking or public presentations.
Abilities:
Ability to get along with others. Ability to communicate detailed information at an appropriate level for the audience. Ability to be proactive when dealing with the public. Ability to work with guests from diverse backgrounds. Ability to work independently. Ability to exhibit a positive and enthusiastic attitude. Ability to be punctual and reliable. Ability to retain large amounts of information.