Top 128 Museum Jobs in Massachusetts

Security Officer II, Part-Time, Weekday & Weeknights-Wed-Fri
Museum of Fine Arts —Boston, MA
- From $21.33 an hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
Registrar Fellow
Museum of Fine Arts —Boston, MA
- $53,615 a year
- Email
- Word processing
- Research
- Office
Visitor & Mail Support Assistant
Smithsonian Institution —Cambridge, MA
- $46,137 - $59,978 a year
- Full-time
- Entry level
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IT Specialist (SysAdmin/Network) (IS-2210-11/12/13)
Smithsonian Institution —Burlington, MA
- $84,579 - $156,715 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- IT
14d
NAGPRA Coordinator
Harvard University —Cambridge, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Associate Director, Information Technology
Smithsonian Institution —Cambridge, MA
- $151,661 - $228,000 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Senior level
10d
Individual Placement - Museum Curation & GIS
Student Conservation Association, Inc —Hadley, MA
- Full-time
- Office
- Quality control
- Communication skills
Executive Assistant
Peabody Essex Museum —Salem, MA
- $61,793 - $70,810 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Supervising experience
- Team management
Board Relations Manager
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum —Boston, MA
- $90,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- 5 years
- Writing skills
Curatorial Research Assistant
Peabody Essex Museum —Salem, MA
- $21.63 - $24.07 an hour
- Temporary
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
Senior Academic Advisor - School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Tufts University —Medford, MA
- $55,600 - $83,400 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Public speaking
- Master's degree
Research Operations Coordinator, IS-1101-07
Smithsonian Institution —Cambridge, MA
- $57,150 - $74,297 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
2d
Supervisory Contract Administrator(Subcontracts), IS-1102-14
Smithsonian Institution —Cambridge, MA
- $142,452 - $185,193 a year
- Full-time
- Senior level
3d
Exhibit Fabricator
BOSTON CHILDRENS MUSEUM —Boston, MA
- $31 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 5 years
- Driver's License
- Children
Cataloguer
Bonhams —Marlborough, MA
- $20 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Administrative experience
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
Academic Engagement Coordinator
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences —Cambridge, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- Research
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Archives and Special Collections Assistant (Library Assistant II)
Framingham State University —Framingham, MA
- $1,872.37 a week
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- Management
- Mid-level
Education Fellow
Museum of Science —Boston, MA
- $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Maintenance
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
Archives and Special Collections Assistant (Library Assistant II) - Framingham State University
Framingham State University —Framingham, MA
- $1,872.37 a week
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- Management
- Mid-level
Collection Specialist
Peabody Essex Museum —Rowley, MA
- $21.63 - $24.07 an hour
- Temporary
- Google Workspace
- Maintenance
- Mid-level

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Security Officer II, Part-Time, Weekday & Weeknights-Wed-Fri

Museum of Fine Arts -
Boston, MA

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Job Details

Part-time
From $21.33 an hour

Benefits

403(b) matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Gym membership
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Customer communication
Confidential information handling
In-person customer service
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Overview

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is seeking Security Officers to join their team to assist in protecting the Museum’s collections and creating an inclusive visitor experience where all visitors are welcome and feel that they belong.

As one of the world’s renowned art museums, the MFA boasts a collection that spans nearly all cultures and time periods—ranging from the art of ancient Egypt to French Impressionism to Contemporary. There’s art and so much more to interest people from all walks of life. The Museum is a lively social destination that offers concerts, films, and lectures while also serving as an important community and educational resource for schools and families.

The MFA is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive work environment and strongly encourages and welcomes an application pool that reflects our commitment. For more information and how to apply:

Typical Duties include, but are not limited to:

Provide superior customer service to visitors, staff and volunteers throughout the Museum
Perform routine patrols of assigned areas, including galleries, exterior doors, laboratories, secure areas, and other museum facilities
Assist with crowd control management during highly attended exhibitions and events
Maintain regular communication with the Command Center, report any security concerns, safety hazards, or unusual incidents, and ensure compliance with security protocols
Critical skills include excellent verbal and written communication, keen observational abilities to identify potential security risks, and the capacity to handle high-stress situations effectively
Must be reliable, able to work independently with minimal supervision, and demonstrate sound judgment in resolving conflicts
Familiarity with security equipment and basic computer skills required, along with a strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain confidentiality

Requirements

Must have strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to clearly communicate with Museum staff and visitors
Flexibility to work outside of the regular schedule to support special Museum programming and other security coverage needs
Physical requirements include physical stamina for extended walking and standing, as well as the ability to navigate multiple floors, stairs, and varying climate conditions.
Qualified applicants will possess basic computer user skills and have some familiarity with security equipment
Multilingual skills and Security experience a plus

Shift Information

Part-Time, 24 hours per week

Wednesday; 9:00am to 5:40pm and

Thursday/Friday; 3:20pm to 12:00am (midnight)

Starting wage: $21.33 per hour (not including shift differential for 1st shift/weekend shift, 2nd shift and 3rd shift)

Enjoy some of the following benefits when you are hired at the MFA as a regular employee:

Medical and Dental Insurance (Full-Time); MBTA discount of up to 50%; Museum discounts, including free admission for you and guests; free continuing education courses at SMFA at Tufts University for eligible employees; wellness programs; health and fitness discounts; pet insurance; comprehensive EAP program; credit union; vision insurance, generous vacation, holiday, and sick time; Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account; participation in Museum’s 403b matching retirement savings plan among many others.

This position is a member of the MFA Independent Security Union

The MFA is an equal opportunity employer. The community and audience we serve is diverse, and we wish to foster that diversity in our workplace. Toward that end, the MFA does not discriminate against individuals in hiring, employment or promotion on the basis of race, religion, color, sex/gender, gender identity and gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship, handicap or disability, veteran or military status, political belief, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

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museum jobs in massachusetts

Security Officer II, Part-Time, Weekday & Weeknights-Wed-Fri

Registrar Fellow

Visitor & Mail Support Assistant

IT Specialist (SysAdmin/Network) (IS-2210-11/12/13)

NAGPRA Coordinator

Associate Director, Information Technology

Individual Placement - Museum Curation & GIS

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Board Relations Manager

Curatorial Research Assistant

Senior Academic Advisor - School of the Museum of Fine Arts

Research Operations Coordinator, IS-1101-07

Supervisory Contract Administrator(Subcontracts), IS-1102-14

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Cataloguer

Academic Engagement Coordinator

Archives and Special Collections Assistant (Library Assistant II)

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