Top 39 History Jobs in Yorktown, Va

Library Clerk (Circulation)
York County, VA —Yorktown, VA
- $19.34 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- English
- Paid holidays
- Employee assistance program
Metadata Librarian
William & Mary —Williamsburg, VA
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
9d
Senior Library Assistant (Youth Services)
York County, VA —Yorktown, VA
- $56,619 - $66,553 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
8d
Adjunct Professor of History
William & Mary —Williamsburg, VA
- Part-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Writer/Editor
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation —Williamsburg, VA
- $69,700 - $104,500 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
Quick Apply
12d
Adjunct Professor of Art & Art History (Studio Art)
William & Mary —Williamsburg, VA
- Part-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
INFORMATION SERVICES SPECIALIST
City of Newport News —Newport News, VA
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Research
Administrative & Fiscal Coordinator (Art & Art History)
William & Mary —Williamsburg, VA
- Up to $46,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
Instruction & Research Librarian for Sciences
William & Mary —Williamsburg, VA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Computer science
- Research
Learning Facilitator
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation —Williamsburg, VA
- $15.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Experience working with children
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
Apprentice Apothecary
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation —Williamsburg, VA
- $20.65 - $24.45 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
Quick Apply
Historian/Destination Speaker
American Cruise Lines —Yorktown, VA
- Evenings as needed
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Time management
Quick Apply
Science Educator
The Mariners' Museum —Newport News, VA
- $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
6d
Historian A
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation —Williamsburg, VA
- $51,300 - $76,900 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Doctoral degree
- Budgeting
Quick Apply
12d
Historic Preservation Trades Technician I- 3+ years of Carpentry or Masonry experience required
Fort Monroe Authority —Fort Monroe, VA
- $21.51 - $23.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Actor/Theatrical Interpreter
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation —Williamsburg, VA
- $16.78 - $25.14 an hour
- Overtime
- High school
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
Military Programs Interpreter
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation —Williamsburg, VA
- $20 - $29 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
Quick Apply
Field Archaeologist
Ladgov Corporation —Williamsburg, VA
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Asst. Librarian, Special Collections
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation —Williamsburg, VA
- $51,300 - $76,900 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
12d
2026-2027 Social Studies Teacher
Newport News Public Schools —Newport News, VA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Teaching Certification

I want to receive the latest job alert for history in yorktown, va

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

history jobs near yorktown, va

Library Clerk (Circulation)

York County, VA -
Yorktown, VA

Apply Now

Job Details

Part-time
$19.34 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Copy machines
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Responsible for performing paraprofessional responsibilities in assigned area. Performs a variety of clerical tasks in assisting library patrons and maintaining library materials and records including checking library materials in and out, collecting overdue fines, shelving materials, and providing limited reference assistance to library patrons.

Job responsibilities may include any of the following, depending on the incumbent’s functional assignment. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of job functions, but a representative sample of the type and level of work that is expected in this position.

Performs a variety of tasks at the circulation division, including checking library materials in and out, registering patrons, updating patron’s records, preparing daily automated reports; and collecting overdue fines and fees; counts money in cash drawers.

Answers telephone and receive inquiries, providing information or referring caller to proper officials, as appropriate.

Takes requests for reserved materials; acts on computer report of outdated "hold" requests; contacts patrons regarding items returned with missing materials or damages to returned materials; applies determined charges to patron’s record.

Assist patrons in use of library equipment, such as computers, copiers, and other equipment.

Collects money for Friends of the Library items; collects money from copiers; performs a daily count report.

Reads shelves; collects requested items and pulls expired holds. Assists with statistical record keeping.

Assists with training and supervision of less experienced workers.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.

This job is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment checks to include criminal history and background checks.

Supplemental Information

General knowledge of PCs, Windows, MS Office products, and the Internet.
General knowledge of standard office practices and procedures.
General knowledge of basic mathematics to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
General knowledge of business English, depending on the particular assignment.
Some knowledge of procedures and practices common to a public library system.
Some knowledge of record keeping and reporting.
Attention to detail.
Ability to assist patrons in a tactful and courteous manner both in person and on the telephone.

Physical Demands

Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including computers, typewriters, copiers, calculators, etc. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally, and to push library carts frequently. There is frequent stooping and bending involved. There is some climbing onto step stools when shelving materials. Standing is frequent when at the circulation desk. Gripping is involved when writing with pen or pencil and when using mouse while on the computer.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

history jobs in yorktown, va

Library Clerk (Circulation)

Metadata Librarian

Senior Library Assistant (Youth Services)

Adjunct Professor of History

Writer/Editor

Adjunct Professor of Art & Art History (Studio Art)

INFORMATION SERVICES SPECIALIST

Administrative & Fiscal Coordinator (Art & Art History)

Instruction & Research Librarian for Sciences

Learning Facilitator

Apprentice Apothecary

Historian/Destination Speaker

Science Educator

Historian A

Historic Preservation Trades Technician I- 3+ years of Carpentry or Masonry experience required

Actor/Theatrical Interpreter

Military Programs Interpreter

Field Archaeologist

Asst. Librarian, Special Collections

2026-2027 Social Studies Teacher

I want to receive the latest job alert for history in yorktown, va

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Minimum Qualifications

Supplemental Information

Physical Demands

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected