Belvedere-Tiburon Library - Library Assistant II - Technical Services

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APPLICATION CLOSING DATE - November 8, 2013

SALARY (Hourly Rate) $23.05 - $28.38

The Belvedere-Tiburon Library is offering a great opportunity to join the staff as a full-time Library Assistant II.

The Library seeks a highly organized, detail-oriented person to serve in our Technical Services Department.

The person in this paraprofessional position provides technical support for the operation and activities of the Technical Services Department under the supervision of the Head of the Department. The Library Assistant works in close cooperation with other staff to provide the highest level of service.

Essential functions include but not limited to:

·         Copy cataloging of monographic and serials materials

·         Editing existing bibliographic records for quality and accuracy

·         Performs bibliographical searching using Sierra, and OCLC

·         Performs serials check-in and processing

·         Handles processing of book and non-book materials

·         Adds item records for new materials and deletes item records for older materials

·         Keys in new order records and tracks order throughout the ordering process

·         Receives orders, verifies packing lists, and updates order records upon receipt

·         Uploads data files of electronic records sent by the vendor

Required Qualifications:

·         Demonstrated library technical services experience

·         Knowledge of cataloging procedures, including experience working with USMARC,

·         AACR2, RDA, DDC, LCSH

·         Experience with an online library system (INNOPAC Millennium or Sierra preferred), especially with the cataloging, serials, and acquisitions functions

·         Experience with online OCLC cataloging system

·         Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing

·         Demonstrated ability to prioritize work in a multitasking environment, manage time, and be adaptable to changing needs and frequent interruptions

Preferred Qualifications:

·         Library science coursework highly desirable

Send resume with references to:

Technical Services Librarian

Belvedere-Tiburon Library

1501 Tiburon Blvd.

Tiburon, CA 94920

OR email to: techserv@thelibrary.info.