This position is part of the National Archives and Records Administration, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library. As an Archives Technician, you will perform non-professional, quasi-professional and technical work that supports access to archival holdings and physical and intellectual control over records. The work encompasses reference, researcher assistance and other customer services, processing, accessioning, arranging, describing, preserving, and reformatting of records.

Duties

As a Archives Technician, you will: -Perform detailed and complex arrangement work following a plan (or guidance) approved by supervisor or team leader. -Independently evaluate the physical condition of records in the course of other duties and alerts supervisor or other designated staff to condition problems that limit access or threaten the safety of records. -Prepare online catalog descriptions of holdings at all levels according to NARA lifecycle standards, policies, and procedures. -Greet visitors, assist with registration; conduct orientation briefings for onsite researchers, as required; and directs researchers to appropriate NARA resources as necessary.

Requirements

Qualifications

You must meet the following requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. For the GS-07, you must have one year of specialized experience at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-06 grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as: - Using judgement and analysis to determine the proper course of action and steps needed to accomplish an assignment; AND - Performing archival functions; such as monitoring, pulling and refiling records, reference, arrangement and description, holdings maintenance, etc.; AND - Communicating or assisting various audiences. In addition to the above requirements, you must meet the following time-in-grade requirement, if applicable: For the GS-07, you must have been at the GS-06level for 52 weeks.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address LEGISL ARCHVS - PRES LIB AND MUS SV 4079 Albany Post Road Hyde Park, NY 12538-1999 US
• Name: Applicant Call Center
• Phone: 304-480-8990
• Email: [email protected]