Library Technician

Description

Apologies for the cross postings . . . . LAC Group seeks Library Technician to provide cataloging support services for large-scale cataloging and digitization initiative. Work location is Denver, CO. Position is subject to award.

Responsibilities:

• Provides support services for digital initiatives
• Provides routine copy cataloging or print and electronic resources
• Assist in using bibliographic tools, such as Library of Congress classification and Subject Headings
• Performs routine inquiries and refers persons requiring professional assistance to the librarian
• Assists Project Manager in verifying bibliographic information on all items to be digitized
• Assists with preparing materials for imaging and packing materials for shipment to offsite vendor
• Maintains and monitors an inventory of outgoing and incoming materials from vendor to ensure that all original materials have been returned
• Inspects digitized materials for quality assurance
• Perform routine clerical functions such as copying, scanning and indexing as required
• Review and add basic metadata as needed to digital objects
• Maintain statistics and reports on activities
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree from a recognized college or technical institute with credits in library science or computer science
• Demonstrated experience providing library support services.
• Knowledge of library techniques, systems and procedures.
• Knowledge of sources of reference and bibliographic material.
• Demonstrated experience cataloging print and electronic resources.
• Experience using an Integrated Library System
• Knowledge and experience with full level OCLC-MARC format, AACR2R, and Library of Congress (LC) Classification and Subject Headings
• Ability to use and explain library facilities, including catalogs and other reference aids
• Ability to communicate ideas effectively, orally and in writing
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with all members of the project team
• Excellent customer service skills

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LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace.