Friday, August 30, 2019

Lodi - Henderson Middle School - Library Media Assistant I

https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1220281

Application Deadline
09/12/2019 4:30 pm Pacific

Salary
$16.19- $19.66 per hour

Availability to work:
Mondays 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Requirements / Qualifications
BASIC FUNCTIONS: Perform a variety of functions in support of an elementary or middle school library or resources center involved with the selection, acquisition, circulation, maintenance and distribution of books and instructional materials; assist students and teachers using library/media resources. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS KNOWLEDGE OF: Library practices, procedures and terminology. Basic Dewey Decimal system and card/computer cataloging system. Basic operation of a computer terminal and data entry and retrieval techniques. Library reference materials and sources. Filing, indexing and inventory procedures. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment. Record-keeping techniques. Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Oral and written communications skills. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy. ABILITY TO: Learn, explain, and apply school and District rules and policies applicable to the library. Check books and materials in and out at the circulation desk. Shelve library materials. Assist students and staff in the selection of library materials. Process a variety of library materials. Perform clerical duties such as filing, duplicating and typing. Maintain library in a neat and orderly condition. Make arithmetic calculations quickly and accurately. Work independently with little direction. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Maintain records and prepare reports. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma or equivalent and responsible clerical or instructional experience working with children in an organized setting, including some experience in a library or media center environment.


REQUIRED DOCUMENTS The following MUST BE ATTACHED to the application:
High School Diploma OR Equivalent AND Proficiency Exam Certificate (Basic Skills Assessment Test)
OR
Associate's Degree or Bachelors's Degree or Higher Education Degree

The Proficiency Exam (Basic Skills Assessment Test) is administered by Lodi Unified School District. Interested candidates need to RSVP by calling (209) 331-7107. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS / CERTIFICATES If selected for the position, out-of-district applicants must be T.B. tested and fingerprinted. A practical skills test may be administered at the time of interview.

Davis - Davis Joint Unified School District - Library Technician I

https://www.edjoin.org/Home/DistrictJobPosting/1224928

Closing Date 
09/04/2019 4:00 pm

Work Schedule and Location
.625 FTE, Harper Junior High School, 10 months, 25 hours/week

Salary
$15.46-$19.74/hour

Summary
Performs a variety of clerical and technical library duties in a school library.

Distinguishing Characteristics
Requires the ability to orient groups of students and individuals to the library and to operate a library at times without immediate supervision. Supports a Library Media Teacher at a school site.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assists Library Media Teacher in the operation of a school library including but not limited to circulation, reference, periodicals, research, media, electronic media, and audiovisual equipment.
Assists students and staff with use of the library including finding materials and using resource guides.
Assists with the use of computers and programs including library automation system and the Dewey Decimal System.
Processes new materials (books, media, textbooks or periodicals), enters data into system, prepares for and enters into circulation (shelves), and distributes textbooks to staff and students.
May assist with and oversee various reading programs and classes designed to stimulate student interest, ability and motivation in reading including book talks or reading clubs.
May assist in organizing and conducting periodic book fairs.
Circulates, stores, inventories, maintains, and performs minor repair for a variety of equipment in support of library services. Mends and repairs book and non-book materials. Disposes of damaged or outdated materials according to established procedures.
Conducts annual physical inventory of all library materials.
Assists in organizing and decorating library. Assists with designing and constructing library displays, bulletin boards, posters and signs. Maintains a clean and orderly environment.
Coordinates volunteers and student assistants.
Oversees library facility in absence of the Library Media Teacher.
Assists with preparation of purchase orders for books, magazines, periodicals, or software for library use as directed by Library Media Teacher. May assist with maintaining accurate financial and budget records as directed by Library Media Teacher.
Uses library automation to generate overdue notices, send bills, collect payments, and reconcile losses.
Installs, troubleshoots, and upgrades library software. Installs and transfers files on library computers. Sets up library computer equipment.
Assists with scheduling library use.
Performs routine clerical and record keeping duties.
Communicates with students, staff, parents and the public using tact, diplomacy and courtesy in sometimes confrontational or stressful situations.
Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.
Requires the ability to comprehend and follow district safety plans, procedures, and policies and all other district standards and procedures.

Requirements / Qualifications
Two years post-secondary education and one year of experience in a library or instructional setting.

Transcripts or diploma from institute of higher education, unofficial copies are acceptable, Letter of Introduction, Letter(s) of Recommendation and Resume required.

Copy of Transcript
Letter of Introduction
Letter(s) of Recommendation
Resume

Alameda - Alameda County Library - Library Technician

https://jobapscloud.com/Alameda/sup/bulpreview.asp?R1=19&R2=4120&R3=01

Closing Date
9/23/2019 5:00:00 PM

SALARY
$29.44 - $34.97/hour; $57,408.00 - $68,191.50/year

EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Permanent Full-Time Employment
Permanent Part-Time Employment

THE POSITION
Under general supervision, a Library Technician performs paraprofessional and technical customer service for the County Library in direct support of library services;  and performs related work as required.

CURRENT VACANCIES
The Alameda County Library has full-time and part-time vacancies currently available throughout the organization. Positions will require evening and weekend work. Depending on scheduling needs, work location may occasionally vary.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE  
The ideal candidate is willing to work at any location throughout the Alameda County Library. This includes, but is not limited to the Albany, Castro Valley, Dublin, Fremont, Fremont Neighborhood, Newark, San Lorenzo, and Union City locations. Since the Alameda County Library provides services 7 days a week, the ideal candidate is willing to work a schedule which may include Saturday and Sunday hours.

In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, the ideal candidates will have demonstrated a successful track record in the following:
Delivering high-quality, patron-focused, front line customer service.
Effective problem solving, troubleshooting, planning and organizing work, independently and collaboratively.
Strong verbal and written communication skills including proficiency in interpersonal communication and the ability to professionally deliver information to customers and colleagues.
Working collectively in a diverse team environment.
Updated on current technology trends as they are applied to library service and advanced internet searching.
Adapting to new processes and learning new skills appropriate to library services.
Performing clerical tasks using appropriate organizational library systems and/or computer-based tools and software.
Knowledge of popular literature in written and digital formats, major authors in various genres (both fiction and nonfiction), integrated library software and library operations (cash handling, public service & policy and procedures).
Strong technical skills, including the ability to navigate eBook and database searching, online public access catalogs and Windows-based software.

Thursday, August 29, 2019

Roseville - City of Roseville - Library Technician

https://www.calopps.org/roseville/job-19908334

Close Date
9/9/2019 at 5pm

Salary
$3,820.20-$5,375.43 Monthly

Job Type
Full-Time

THE POSITION
The Human Resources Department is accepting applications for the position of Library Technician to work at a branch library. The normal
work schedule will vary between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Monday through Sunday.

DEFINITION
To perform a variety of technical library duties related to circulation services, technical services and virtual library services; to provide front-counter
and reference customer service for general inquiries; and to perform support duties involving organizing, purchasing, distributing, and accounting
for a wide range of library materials.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from assigned management or supervisory staff.
Exercise direct supervision over clerical library staff and part-time library personnel.

EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES - Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for the performance library support operations; implement policies and procedures.
Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of staff involved in circulation, technical and virtual library services activities.
Evaluate operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on operations and activities.
Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
Develop work schedules on a recurring basis to provide adequate coverage for circulation, information services and/or technical services.
functions; train personnel in related processing and operations duties.
Order a variety of library materials and supplies; receive, process and distribute materials; verify and process invoices for payment; and monitor open purchase orders.
Ensure proper classification and processing of new collection materials; oversee quality control and maintenance of library materials, including discard; provide technical assistance in troubleshooting problems with electronic devices such as printers, disc cleaning equipment, reader/scanners.
Provide adequate shelving space for materials; monitor shelving and display areas for appearance, ease of use and accuracy of placement.