Archival Technician
- Program stream:
- Young Canada Works in Heritage Organizations
- Job title:
- Archival Technician
- Organization name:
- Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan
- Job location:
- Regina, Saskatchewan
- Length of assignment:
- 2018-05-14 to 2018-08-31 (16 weeks)
- Hourly wage:
- $19.42
Applicants must meet Young Canada Work's eligibility requirements:
-Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada (non-Canadian students holding temporary work visas or awaiting permanent status are not eligible)
-are legally entitled to work in Canada
-will be between 16 and 30 years of age at the start of employment
-have finished the school term at the start of the employment
-be registered in the YCW on-line candidate inventory
-are willing to commit to the full duration of the work assignment
-will not have another full-time job (over 30 hours a week) while employed with the program
-have been a full-time student in the semester proceeding the YCW job
-intend to return to full-time studies following the YCW job
You will have knowledge of:
-Historical research and primary source documents
-Standard word processing, database, scanning and image editing software
You will have the ability to:
-Verbally and in writing, communicate in both English and French
-Develop and maintain collaborative relationships and partnerships with colleagues and stakeholders
-Ask clear, concise and relevant questions to obtain sufficient information to provide clients with the appropriate resources and/or services
-Work independently and/or as a contributing members of a variety of teams to complete work assignments, achieve common goals and contribute toward a positive work environment
Plan, prioritize and balance diverse and conflicting workload pressures, taking into consideration task complexity, frequent interruptions and deadlines
Criminal Record Check Requirement: The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment.
The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan is the agency responsible for acquiring, preserving and making available records of significance to the history of the Province of Saskatchewan. The Archives holds an extensive and diverse Permanent Collection of historical records which include public documents created by government ranging from the Territorial period to modern day, as well as records from private citizens, businesses and institutions. The Provincial Archives has offices in both Regina and Saskatoon.
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