From: "Anne Molineu" <research@historyisfun.com> Subject: Research Assistant - History Center Washington County Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 12:14:27 -0500 Message-ID: <005101d525f9$497cfcb0$dc76f610$@com>
The Research Center of the History Center Washington County in West Bend
is looking for a Part-Time Research Assistant.
Research Center and Archive Assistant
Part-time
The Washington County Historical Society Research Center and Archive
(320 S. 5th Ave. West Bend, WI) is looking for a Research Center
Assistant. The position will report to the Curator of Collections and
Archives. The Research Center Assistant will keep regular scheduled
hours, work with patrons, and help maintain and organize the collection.
Basic knowledge of genealogical research and an understanding of library
and archival standards preferred. Basic computer skills and experience
working with people required. Specific training will be provided.
Position requires an average of 15 hours per week at $9 per hour. Work
schedule includes two Saturdays a month and two afternoons during our
open hours (Wednesday-Friday) days/time to be negotiated.
Duties include but not limited to:
Assist patrons with reference and research needs
Assist in the cataloging new collections
Assist in the updating and organizing existing collections
Filing newspaper articles for additional resources, surnames,
communities - keeping current with the filing
Conduct research for any project as needed or directed
Send cover letter and resume to director@historyisfun.com . For
information about the Research Center and the History Center, visit
www.historyisfun.com. Application deadline is June 24.
The Washington County Historical Society, Inc. values diversity of
culture and thought. We seek talented, qualified employees in all our
operations regardless of race, gender, national origin, religion, sexual
orientation, disability, age or any other protected classification under
law.
Anne Molineu
Curator of Archives, Research Center
History Center Washington County
262-335-4678