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City of Temple

Library Technician

City of Temple, Temple, Texas, us, 76508


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Summary

Creates, enhances, and maintains bibliographic and authority records for a wide range of collections materials in various formats. Catalogs library materials for multiple collections and enters data into the Integrated Library System (ILS).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Adds or modifies bibliographic data and information in databaseCreates new, descriptive catalog recordsCreates records applying standards and assigns call numbers using Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) systemCodes, classifies, and catalogs books, publications, films, audiovisual aids, and other library materials based on subject matter or standard library classification systems.Determines and assigns proper classification and call numbers to library materials, prepares items with barcodes and property stamps, and adds information to ILSMaintains current collections: mends, repairs, restores materials, and updates information in ILSCoordinates with other departments to withdraw old / outdated / worn materials; delete records, etc.Inventories collections as directed and runs reports on lost / missing items; updates collections and database and makes necessary correctionsWeeds and withdraws materials as neededFollows the city policies, procedures, and safety guidelinesPerforms other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalentTwo years of library experienceAbility to type a minimum of 30 wpm

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Library Science or related fieldOne year of experience as a cataloger in a public library

Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Other detailsJob Family General RegularJob Function 15 - OtherPay Type HourlyHiring Rate $18.00

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