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Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004
From: Michael O'Brien (San Diego County Pub. Law Lib.)
<mobrien_at_sdcpll.org>
Subject: Position Announcement
Library Position: Library Technician I
Organization: San Diego County Public Law Library
The San Diego County Public Law Library is seeking a Library Technician
to work in a lively, team-oriented Technical Services department at the
Law Library's main branch in downtown.
Qualifications and Skills: The ideal candidate will be detail oriented
and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Communicates effectively, especially with vendors, branch staff and
patrons. Requires excellent computer skills, keyboarding, as well as a
working knowledge of the Internet, WordPerfect/Word and Excel. Able to
adapt to and grow with an ever-changing electronic environment.
Multi-tasks and prioritizes effectively, as well as works positively in
a team atmosphere. This position coordinates closely with cataloging,
acquisitions, reference staff, and vendors to resolve a variety of
issues. Experience in processing law library materials is preferred. A
knowledge of standard library serials and acquisitions practices is
helpful. Experience with Innovative Interfaces' Millennium modules or a
similar ILS is strongly desired.
Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's degree, plus one year library
experience or other relevant skills. Serials know-how a plus.
Duties: Under the direction of the Associate Director for Technical
Services, this position checks in, processes, renews and claims serials.
In addition, manages the periodicals binding for all four Library
locations, participates in the periodicals duplicate exchange program,
and manages all serials records regarding cancellations, cessations and
title changes. Communicates with all four Library locations, as well as
responds to inquiries from library staff, patrons, and supervisor.
Frequently works with periodical vendors to renew, cancel, and resolve
any payment discrepancies. Receives and checks in a variety of library
materials, verifies licensing agreements and circulation policies, as
well as processes a variety of print and non-print materials. Performs
back-up duties for mail distribution, processing, vendor updating and
looseleaf filing. In addition, participates in the bill payment process
by verifying and preparing all periodical invoices. Writes procedures
and helps train staff as directed or as needed.
On the Innovative Interfaces' Millennium Serials module, maintains
serials records, creates and updates brief bibliographic records for use
with serials, creates and updates check-in records for all locations,
and codes them appropriately. Runs the monthly claiming process and
distributes reports to all Library locations.
Physical Demands: Requires a full range of normal body motion including
standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching,
climbing stairs and balancing. Occasionally lifts up to 35 pounds and
pushes/pulls book trucks weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand
and/or sit, as well as work in front of a computer for extended periods.
This position is in a typical library environment. There are frequent
exposure to temperature extremes, confined working areas, noise, dust,
mold and other conditions common to a public building environment.
Salary and Benefits: $25,532-$33,462 depending on qualifications;
benefits, including health, retirement, vacation and sick leave;
flexible work schedules.
How to Apply: Submit cover letter and resume with the names, addresses
and telephone numbers of three work-related references to Michael
O'Brien, San Diego County Public Law Library, 1105 Front Street, San
Diego, 92101. You may also fax or e-mail your information. Fax:
619-239-1563. e-mail: main-employment7_at_sdcpll.org.
No phone calls please. Deadline for submitting resumes is August 9, 2004
EOE
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