Processing Assistant, Town of Winchester, Winchester, MA

Posted December 18, 2019

The Town of Winchester seeks a Processing Assistant for a short-term project in its Archival Center.

 

Responsibilities

Duties include formatting finding aids and inputting them into the Center’s Past Perfect online database, scanning and cataloging photographs, and assisting with other processing tasks as directed.

 

Schedule

This is a short-term project position (65 hours) to be worked between January and May 2020. Hours are flexible within Town Hall open hours (M 8-7, Tu-Th 8-4, F 8-12, Sa & Su closed).

 

Qualifications

Pursuing or recently completed MLS degree with a concentration in Archives Management; working knowledge of archival arrangement, description, and metadata; experience with data entry/records creation.

 

$18-20/hour based on experience; no benefits

 

Please submit resume and cover letter to [email protected]. The position will remain open until filled.