Part-Time Position-Copy Cataloger-Admin Bldg. ,Richmond,TX

Fort Bend County•Richmond, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time professional position in the Support Services Department of Fort Bend County Libraries. The role is responsible for the copy cataloging of library materials and ensuring the accuracy of the library catalog.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required.
One year cataloging experience using OCLC bibliographic database.
One year experience working with the Dewey Decimal Classification System.
Knowledge of MARC records and experience using an integrated library system.
Computer skills.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Organizational skills.
Interpersonal skills and ability to deal effectively with the public, other employees and elected officials.
Ability to complete assigned project in a timely manner.
Valid Texas Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in library science from an American Library Associated accredited school is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs copy cataloging of library materials in all formats using OCLC and the Polaris Integrated Library System (ILS).
Searches OCLC for MARC records, locates and matches records to items needing cataloging, and edits records to conform to local standards.
May assist in local database management including deleting files and holdings, in both the library catalog and the OCLC database.
Processes materials as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.