Work With Us

Our mission is to engage visitors with authentic examples of ingenuity and architecture by sharing the Ellwood mansion, gardens, and museum campus. Our mission relies on a strong team of board members, staff, and interns. If you would like to join our team, please see below for current opportunities.

Collections and Education Coordinator

The Collections Coordinator assists with the preservation, access, security, registration, and display of artifacts in the Ellwood House Association collections. The Coordinator documents the museum collections through written and digital catalog records and photography.

Application Deadline: Open until filled
Part-time/16 hours a week


Selenia Rolfe Towle Teague Education Internship

Assist museum staff with the design and roll-out of educational programming, including Ellwood Explorers free summer programs, and the Frame of Mind youth art exhibit.

Application Deadline: May 15
Internship runs from May through August
Includes a $500 stipend

Employment and Internships


William C. Lundberg Internship at the Berg Garden

The goal of this internship is to assist in the creation of a picturesque setting on the Ellwood grounds. The intern will work closely with museum staff to plan, plant, and maintain the Berg Garden throughout the 2024 season.

Application Deadline: Open until Filled
Internship runs from May through August
Includes a $500 stipend


Jerry & Annette Johns Collections Internship

The Jerry & Annette Johns Collections Intern will be responsible for assisting museum staff with the care, cataloging, and storage of museum artifacts and preparing the Ellwood mansion for the annual holiday event.

Application Deadline: September 30
Internship runs from October through mid-December
Includes a $500 stipend


Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity

The Ellwood House Museum believes in equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic by federal, local or state laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, promotion, termination, layoff, leaves of absence, compensation and training. We hope to inspire awareness and curiosity for those who are interested in history, the arts, and the world that surrounds us.