The Intern will aid Library and Archives at International Headquarters, update catalog, assist at Temple Museum and Heritage Plaza. Program spans late May to mid-August.
Position Description
Employer
World Church
Remote Eligibility
Not eligible. Located in Independence, Missouri, USA
Education Requirements
13+ years of formal education (completion of Freshman year of college or university)
Language Proficiency
English
Experience Required/Desired
Entry Level/Seasonal
Immediate Supervisor
Team Lead-Library/Archives
Employment Status
Full Time/Seasonal (up to 40 hours/week)
Summary of Position
Interns support the operations of the Library/Archives, update the artifact collection catalog, and support the Temple Museum and Heritage Plaza. The program typically runs from late May to mid-August.
Essential Functions
- Processes incoming archival collections
- Processes incoming library collections
- Processes incoming artifacts
- Catalogs and files materials in the multi-language collection
- Assists with research as necessary
- Digitizes audio-visual materials
- Supports the operations of the Temple museum
- Supports Heritage Plaza functions as needed
Required Competencies/Skills
- Priority Setting
- Time Management
- Technical Learning
- Approachability
- Customer Focus
- Willingness to Learn
- Familiarity with Community of Christ History
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Organizational Skills
Supervisory Responsibility
None
Other Duties
Please note that this job description in not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned when necessary.
Required Trainings
Registered Youth Worker/Anti-harassment Training: New employees are required to be a registered youth worker with Community of Christ or be able to register within 30 days of hire date. Anti-harassment training is also required within 30 days of hire and then required annually.
Ministerial Status
No
Overtime Status
Non-Exempt
Application Instructions
Fill out World Church Employee application to apply.