Workplace Essential Skills

• Reading
• Document use
• Writing
• Oral communication
• Working with others
• Thinking skills
• Computer use
• Continuous learning

The CMHS has been a Miramichi institution for over 52 years. The CMHS has played a key role in maintaining local sites of historical significance and prides itself in maintaining a community oriented approach to historical preservation.
Research assistants will be expected to have high technical skills (recording, Microsoft word, editing, social media, etc) and will ideally have some background knowledge with conducting research and organizing data. Social skills are valued and candidates with a deep passion for history, genealogy, and community service will be given highest consideration. Employees will be responsible for conducting and recording 7 interviews with key local figures over the course of the summer. Interview data will be compiled into documents and recordings which will be connected to existing files and data. Research assistants will also assist with organizing and creating one community event in addition to collecting photos and resources from members of the community.