Cataloging Librarian - Library

City of Temple•Temple, TX

23h•$27 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Librarian Supervisor, purchases materials for the library collection, catalogs materials, and maintains the collection through inventory and weeding. With emphasis on teamwork, this position seeks input and provides information to various divisions within the department, as determined by the supervisor.

Requirements

Master's Degree from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited program
Two (2) years of experience working in a library

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of cataloging experience
Proficiency with MARC/RDA languages, Worldcat, and OCLC
Bilingual in English and Spanish

Responsibilities

Completes original and copy cataloging for a range of material types and for a range of ages
Oversees the creation, maintenance, and enhancement of metadata across multiple discovery platforms and library systems including the use of applicable tools for manipulating data
Collaborates with the other library divisions to determine acquisition needs
Partners with other library divisions on the cataloging, weeding, inventory, and maintenance of the library collection
Maintains records and holdings in local automated system; works with library team on software upgrades and maintenance of local automated system
Provides feedback and guidance on questions or issues with the ILS or library and archives holdings
Pursues professional engagement for self through projects, publications, and attendance and participation in state and national conferences and meetings to connect best practices and emergent issues in library service development
Participates in library committees, working groups, and projects
Stays up to date on new release materials for a variety of ages and interests
Purchases library materials in accordance with the Library Collection Development policy
Follows policy, procedures, and safety guidelines
Performs other duties as assigned