Archivist

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: The Fulton County Schools Archivist carries out the intention of the FCS Archives’ mission: To collect, preserve, and share the history of the Fulton County Schools and the Fulton County Board of Education. The Archivist preserves and maintains a wide range of historical materials, such as FCS board minutes, school yearbooks, and AV recordings. The Archivist also develops curriculum related to archival collections and primary sources for use by the Fulton County Teaching Museum and Fulton County teachers and staff. Operates as primary custodian for Fulton County Schools archival collections by collecting and preserving artifacts and ensuring their accessibility to Fulton County Schools stakeholders and Archives patrons Shares the history of Fulton County Schools through primary sources Designs and implements a records management system for archival collections Develops processes to catalogue historical records; and to ensure integrity of records of archival collections Develops standard operating procedures to ensure accurate, complete, and current archival collection information Ensures security of archival collections Maintains the Fulton County Schools public web interfaces for open-source usage and copyright restricted records Develops processes to ensure schools and other departments have a process and protocol for donations, requests, and loans of materials to and from the Fulton County Archives Educates Fulton County employees and Fulton County Archives patrons of standard archival processes related to handling of archival collections Develops, implements, and promotes partnerships between the Fulton County Archives and donors, the Library of Congress, the Digital Library of Georgia, and other archival entities Conducts the administrative functions of the Fulton County Archives Ensures equal access to archival records per archival standards and practices Serves as the Fulton County Archives liaison for all community stakeholders, employees and patrons Serves as primary custodian of Teaching Museum collections Functions as the primary grants agent for the Fulton County Archives Develops and maintains a system for cataloguing Teaching Museum collections Assists in the planning, coordination, and implementation of professional development to support the needs of schools and the Academics Division as it relates to implementing primary sources in curriculum Collaborates with the Teaching Museum, Academics Division, and other stakeholders to ensure the archives collection and programming represents the needs of Fulton County Schools Develops curriculum resources for the Academics Division and the Teaching Museum related to the Fulton County Archives collections and state standards Delivers programming for students, staff, and other stakeholders as it relates to primary sources and the Fulton County Archives collections Establishes and maintains positive relationships between Academics, the Office of the Superintendent, the schools, and other FCS Departments Supports the needs of the Teaching Museum Adhere to open records request of archival collections Provide tours of archival collections Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Archives or history-related discipline required Certification/Licensure

Certified Archivist preferred Experience Qualifications

Minimum 2 years’ experience working or interning in a related field or a Master’s in MLIS or preservation related discipline Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Knowledge of school and District policies and practices Working knowledge of museum software (e.g., PastPerfect, Omeka, etc.) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Knowledge of archival standards and practices Must be able to work with minimal supervision Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks, projects and responsibilities Must be able to collaborate effectively with Teaching Museum staff and patrons, District and school personnel, the general public, and diverse groups of people Excellent organizational and customer service skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Working Conditions

Normal office environment Physical Demands

Routine physical activity associated with normal office environment Must be able to properly handle archival collections of various sizes and formats Posting ID: 33401 It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone 470-254-4585.TTY 1-800-255-0135. Fulton County Schools - 6201 Powers Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30339 - 470-254-3600

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