Library Technician Job at U.S. Legislative Branch in Washington

The position is located in the Collections Management Division. The incumbent is responsible for a variety of activities in support of collections inventory control tracking, including behind-the-scenes activities such as problem resolution, quality control, and searching collections storage areas for items that are not readily found or for which a problem may be present. The role also includes direct public service, such as staffing a circulation station.

Duties

Requirements

Qualifications

Applicants must have had progressively responsible experience and training sufficient in scope and quality to furnish them with an acceptable level of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the position without more than normal supervision:

• Knowledge of the library processes and procedures to identify, analyze, and correct problems with library materials.
• Knowledge of library processes and procedures to perform circulation duties in a library setting.
• Ability to use integrated library systems, databases, and other computer software applications.
• Ability to provide effective customer service.
• Ability to work in a team environment, interacting collaboratively with others.
• Ability to plan work and meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively, other than in writing.