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DOCENT is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging Cultural Experience Guide to lead immersive cultural experiences throughout the Franklin and greater Middle Tennessee area. This is a part-time, flexible position ideal for individuals who are passionate about art, history, education, sports and creating meaningful experiences for others.
As a DOCENT Guide, you will facilitate interactive presentations and discussions for diverse audiences, with a particular focus on older adults in senior living communities. Programs typically last 60–90 minutes and are designed to be educational, conversational, and highly engaging. All presentation materials, training, and program content will be provided by DOCENT.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic communicator who enjoys storytelling, lifelong learning, and making a positive impact in the community.
Position Details
- ✓Part-Time, Flexible Schedule
- ✓2-hours long engagement, multiple times per week
- ✓Competitive compensation: $50/hour
- ✓Travel within the Franklin and Middle Tennessee area
Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Art History required; Master’s degree preferred.
- ✓Passion for art, history, culture, and lifelong learning.
- ✓Genuine interest in serving older adults and enhancing quality of life through educational experiences.
- ✓Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- ✓Natural storyteller with the ability to captivate and engage audiences.
- ✓Strong listening skills and the ability to foster meaningful discussion.
- ✓Energetic, professional, organized, and adaptable.
- ✓Ability to connect with diverse audiences across different age groups and backgrounds.
- ✓Experience working within senior living communities is preferred, but not required.
- ✓Comfortable working independently and traveling to off-site locations.
Key Responsibilities
- ✓Deliver engaging and interactive cultural experiences in a variety of community settings.
- ✓Lead discussions that encourage participation, curiosity, and personal connection.
- ✓Create a welcoming and life enriching environment for participants of all backgrounds and abilities.
- ✓Present art, history, and cultural topics in an accessible and compelling manner.
- ✓Adapt presentation style and pacing to meet the needs of different audiences.
- ✓Represent DOCENT with professionalism, warmth, and enthusiasm.
- ✓Travel to program locations throughout the Franklin and Middle Tennessee area.
Position overview
DOCENT is seeking a reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented Experience Delivery Assistant to support our immersive cultural experiences throughout the Franklin and Middle Tennessee area.
As a Experience Delivery Assistant, you play a critical role in creating memorable experiences for residents and participants. Working alongside our Cultural Experience Guide, you will help transform community spaces into engaging cultural events while ensuring every presentation runs smoothly from start to finish.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, appreciates art and culture, and takes pride in creating exceptional experiences.
Position Details
- ✓Part-Time, Flexible Schedule
- ✓Approximately 3 hours per engagement
- ✓Competitive compensation: $25/hour
- ✓Travel within the Franklin and Middle Tennessee area
Qualifications
- ✓Dependable, punctual, and highly organized.
- ✓Friendly and professional demeanor.
- ✓Comfortable interacting with older adults and diverse audiences.
- ✓Ability to lift and transport presentation materials and equipment.
- ✓Strong attention to detail and ability to follow checklists.
- ✓Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
- ✓Event, hospitality, education, or customer service experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- ✓Pick-up Experience package at HQ
- ✓Set up for the Experience at client location
- ✓Assist Cultural Experience Guide
- ✓Break down equipment
- ✓Return Experience package with all materials to HQ
What Makes This Role Special?
At DOCENT, we believe cultural experiences should be accessible, engaging, and enriching. As a Experience Delivery Assistant, you are more than a logistics coordinator—you are an essential part of creating moments of learning, connection, and joy for the communities we serve.