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Volunteer Opportunities  At JCHS


Volunteers are the foundation of this 141-year-old organization! Our dedicated volunteers bring incredible skill, expertise, and a passion for learning to our teams, and help us realize our mission of bringing people together to share, learn and be inspired by Jefferson County arts and heritage.

Do you have a passion for history, art, and storytelling? Do you love working with the public, connecting with community members who share your interests, learning about Jefferson County arts and heritage, and providing warm, welcoming museum experiences for all? Then we at JCHS are looking for you!

JCHS is seeking volunteers for our 2022 season to fill a variety of roles, including:

  • Visitor Services Representatives to welcome guests, sell admission, and answer visitors’ questions at the Jefferson Museum or Art & History, the Rothschild Historic House Museum, and the Commanding Officer’s Quarters Historic House Museum.

If any of these positions have piqued your interest, please:

  1. Download and complete an application here.
  2. Send your application via email to programs@jchsmuseum.com or mail it to 540 Water St Port Townsend, WA 98368

Please feel free to call 360-385-1003 with any questions!

**Please note that all volunteers at JCHS need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to any medical exemptions.  A person is considered fully vaccinated against COVID-19 two weeks after they have received all recommended doses of a COVID-19 vaccine that is listed for emergency use by the World Health Organization (WHO).