Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a diligent and organized Library Technical Assistant I to join our team. In this entry-level role, you will support the operational aspects of library technical services, ensuring the efficient management of library resources and services. You will play a key role in facilitating access to information and supporting library staff in delivering quality service.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the processing of library materials, including cataloging, classification, and indexing
- Support the maintenance of library databases and electronic resources
- Assist patrons with inquiries regarding library services and resources
- Perform routine searches and retrieval of materials within the library system
- Contribute to the development and implementation of library programs and services
- Collaborate with team members to ensure a welcoming and efficient library environment
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Excellent communication skills and a customer service orientation
Preferred:
- Experience in a library or educational setting
- Familiarity with library management systems and cataloging standards
- Basic knowledge of library science principles
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in using library management software and databases
- Basic understanding of cataloging and classification systems (e.g., Dewey Decimal System, Library of Congress)
- Experience with digital resource management tools
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes
- Commitment to providing excellent service to library patrons
- Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.