Opportunities


Research and Collections Assistant (Part-Time)

The Research and Collections Assistant of the Litchfield Historical Society facilitates the daily research experience of patrons to the Helga J. Ingraham Research Library. In addition to assisting visitors with research needs, the Research and Collections Assistant provides support to the care, maintenance, and management of the organization’s object and archival collections.

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

2026 Summer Internship

The Litchfield Historical Society (LHS) is committed to preparing future museum professionals through our Summer Internship Program. Interns with be engaged in meaningful and varied experiences, introducing them to the breadth of work available in small museums. Our Summer Internship Program is designed to provide an immersive experience for undergraduate and graduate students in a museum setting. Interns will gain hands-on experience, while expanding their knowledge of museum practice, theory, and operations.

Applications will be accepted until March 13.

Museum Guide

The Litchfield Historical Society provides professional development opportunities for Lakeview High School students interested in careers in art, history, education, and communication. Hiring for the Museum Guide Crew occurs twice a year, in early spring and late summer. 

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