Sacramento - Caltrans Library & History Center - Graduate or Undergraduate Student Assistant

https://ueijobs.peopleadmin.com/postings/12173

Closing Date
2/11/2019

Salary
12.00-14.52 hour, Part-Time

Summary
Caltrans is looking for a Student Assistant to work under the direction of the Supervising Librarian II. In a learning capacity, the Student Assistant will assist with processing history room collections. The Student Assistant will assist with tasks and duties involved in assessing and describing historical collections using a cataloging worksheet and archival software – PastPerfect.

Project Description
The Division of Business Operations supports the mission‐critical work of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans.) The Transportation Library & History Center provides quality services and resources to staff in Headquarters and throughout Caltrans’ twelve Districts. To learn more visit www.dot.ca.gov

Majors/Fields of Study
History, Other - Archival Studies/Library Studies

Minimum Qualifications
Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel experience required. Familiarity with other software such as Photoshop is a plus.
Must have excellent communication and organizational skills with a strong ability to perform detailed work.
Must possess the ability to learn new software; learn procedures and methods; work well with others in a team environment; satisfactorily carryout assignments; perform neat and highly accurate work; and follow instructions completely and be open to feedback.
Must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Official transcripts of all prior college coursework must be provided prior to employment. Only the most qualified applicants will be interviewed.