Employment and Internship Opportunities

Folk School Instructors

Do you practice a traditional skill? Are you a basket weaver, a spoon carving, or a community song leader? Apply to teach a Folk School class at Folklore Village! Our winter Quiet Season session and midyear Main Season session are both open for 2026!

Contact Kelli Emerson at programs@folklorevillage.org or (608) 924-4000 with questions.

Instructor Application

School Program Instructors

Are you a dancer or a crafty person? Do you enjoy working with children? Join Folklore Village as a school programs instructor! This contract, seasonal position involves introducing children who visit Folklore Village on field trips to crafts, dances, and games. See the position description below for more information, and contact Kelli Emerson at programs@folklorevillage.org with questions.

Instructor Position Description

Please note: if you are having difficulties checking out, please call our office at (608) 924-4000.