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Library Technician - Technical Services

  • 1.  Library Technician - Technical Services

    Posted 09-29-2022 09:32

    Summary

    Creates, enhances, and maintains bibliographic and authority records for a wide range of collections materials in various formats.Catalogs library materials for multiple collections and enters data into the Integrated Library System (ILS).

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    (Note:The listed duties are illustrative only and are not intended to describe each and every function which may be performed in the job class.The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.)

    • Adds or modifies bibliographic data and information in database
    • Creates new, descriptive catalog records
    • Creates records applying standards and assigns call numbers using Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system
    • Codes, classifies, and catalogs books, publications, films, audiovisual aids, and other library materials based on subject matter or standard library classification systems.
    • Determines and assigns proper classification and call numbers to library materials, prepares items with barcodes and property stamps, and adds information to ILS
    • Maintains current collections: mends, repairs, restores materials, and updates information in ILS
    • Coordinates with other departments to withdraw old / outdated / worn materials; delete records, etc.
    • Inventories collections as directed and runs reports on lost / missing items; updates collections and database and makes necessary corrections
    • Weeds and withdraws materials as needed
    • Follows the city policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
    • Performs other duties as assigned
    Minimum Qualifications
    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Two years of library experience
    • Ability to type a minimum of 30 wpm.


    Preferred Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree in Library Science or related field
    • One year of experience as a cataloger in a public library

    To apply, visit https://us62e2.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/myhrtempletx/Posting/View/1265

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    Natalie McAdams
    Director
    Temple Public Library
    Temple TX
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