About Historic Jefferson College - Volunteer Technical Assistant

This volunteer will provide technical support to the Historic Jefferson College director who maintains the slide and paper collection of Historic Jefferson College (HJC).

Responsibilities:
Data entry
Scanning and digitizing collection

Qualifications:
Computer skills
Technical background and experience using scanning and digitizing equipment
Attention to detail and accuracy

Requirements:
Successfully complete training
Adherence to standards set by the Collections staff, the American Association of Museums and MDAH
Dependability

Time Commitment:
Twenty (20) hours of volunteer service per year at HJC are required to remain on the active volunteer list

Benefits:
The satisfaction of volunteering for the second-oldest state archives and history department in the United States
Continuing education
Documented volunteer service for work or school credit
A 15% discount at Historic Jefferson College and Grand Village gift shops
All training and training-related materials provided by HJC
Volunteer appreciation activities provided by the HJC and MDAH

Reports to:
Historic Jefferson College Director

Application Process

To access the volunteer application, please follow the link below:
http://mdah.state.ms.us/new/interact/get-involved/volunteer-at-mdah/