Canada Researcher - Professional Genealogist (Remote)

*\*\*This position is for you if you have experience with Canadian genealogy research and can provide at least* ***two client reports*** *demonstrating your genealogy expertise. If you can’t,* *subscribe here* *for notifications of future positions that may fit you better. Thanks!\*\** *\*\*This job opening closes at 8:00am MT on Monday, August 3**, 2026\. The position is expected to start on Tuesday, September 1, 2026\.\*\** We at Legacy Tree Genealogists love helping people all over the world (in over 50 countries!) discover their heritage. We get up in the morning and do things like tell a client her birth father’s name, connect cousins in China, and share documentation that an ancestor used an alias and actually fathered two families – at the same time, in two different countries. For 20 years, we’ve been changing people’s lives forever by answering some of their deepest questions. Legacy Tree needs additional support to keep providing the highest\-rated genealogy research in the world to our clients. This is where you come in! **About You** It’s not easy to make each client’s experience the very best it can possibly be, and it means we can only hire an exceptional genealogist for this position. You will be a great fit if: * You are fluent in English and can explain your genealogy discoveries in a way that clients connect with and understand * You have at least 3 years of genealogy experience working with clients (pro\-bono or paid) * You have taken genealogy training courses * You have experience with one or more of the following geographic genealogy research specialties: + Canada + French Canada * You are familiar with the repositories of the areas for which you claim expertise, and have worked with them to obtain documents * You have experience managing multiple research projects simultaneously * You are passionate about genealogy and are a creative problem solver * You are great at working independently, managing your time, and hitting deadlines (please don’t overlook this line about deadlines) * You are comfortable with Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word and PowerPoint (even better if that includes OneDrive) * You’re familiar with genealogical technology such as pedigree software (we use RootsMagic) * You have a quiet place to work without distractions, a computer, and great internet Even better if: * In addition to the above, you have at least 5 years of genealogy experience working with clients (pro\-bono or paid) * You have a genealogy certificate, related degree, or credentials * You have experience with one or more of the following genealogy research special interests: + Canadian dual citizenship + United States Mid\-Atlantic, New England, and/or Midwest + England, Scotland, and/or Wales + Ireland, including both Irish immigration and within Ireland + Former British Empire countries such as Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, or the English\-speaking Caribbea