Records Specialist-Digital
city of charleston
📍 records management division united states🕐 15d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
This job will be accepting job applications until the position is filled.
**Hourly:**
$24.05 - $24.05
**Department:**
Clerk of Council, General Government
**Division:**
Records Management
**FLSA:**
Non-Exempt
**Job Description:**
This is a Part-Time position, approximately 15 hours per week.
This role will prepare, scan and index records within the electronic document management system.
### Examples of Duties:
* Assists in the daily operations of the City’s electronic document management system by preparing documents for digitization, scanning, indexing, and completing quality control review of digitized documents.
* Assists with indexing of microfilmed records collections, identifying collections for conversion to digital formats, and completing quality control review of converted documents.
* Maintains records and files in compliance with established procedures and processes, including but not limited to published reports and studies, ordinances, resolutions, contracts, agreements, leases, and maps.
* Searches and retrieves information from files, microfilm, computer records, databases, and document management systems in response to specific requests.
* Processes historical records collections.
* Releases information and documents in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, in house or public reference requests, and other applicable laws and procedures.
* Assists with the accession, retrieval and disposition of municipal records as stipulated by official records retention schedules.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
### Basic Qualifications:
* Associate degree (AA/AS) or equivalent or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Valid driver’s license.
* Basic computer skills and the capacity to understand intermediate and advanced computer skills with minimal training.
* Ability to accurately index and maintain records and files.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Ability to work in and foster a team environment.
* Able to determine best practices to be used in scanning documents to meet quality standard.
* Must be able to lift boxes up to 25 pounds.
### Preferred Qualifications:
* Familiarity with records digitization and electronic document management systems.
* Experience using and supporting numerous types of digital imaging equipment, including flatbed and production scanners.
* Familiarity with the Public Records Act and other local, state, and federal laws relating to the maintenance, retention, and release of a wide variety of records and information.
* Familiarity with the organization and functions of city government.
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