Get new jobs for this search by email

Description LAC Federal is seeking an experienced Public Service Librarian for a long-term contract with a prestigious federal agency located in Washington, DC. This individual will develop specialized reference resources and research techniques geared to the core user groups at this agency (economists, attorneys, engineers, and analysts). This position will also be responsible for the development and implementation of outreach and awareness activities and initiatives to create awareness and interest in the Library’s offerings within the Agency. This is a permanent, full-time (40 hours a week; Monday to Friday) benefitted contract position with work expected to be performed onsite. Responsibilities Develop and implement the Library marketing plan, including the preparation of marketing material. Serve as the expert on the technologies used on the e-Library website and maintain the webpages. Receive all incoming Library mail, process, and distribute according to Library procedures. Provide comprehensive reference services in response to requests received in person, by telephone, or electronic means. Manage all aspects of Inter-Library Loan Services. Interview commission employees, analyze their questions and requirements, and recommend material appropriate to their needs. Guide researchers in employing search strategies to tap the full range of the Library’s tools and resources. Register new Library accounts for employees, provide a new hire orientation to Library resources and services, and inform them of Library procedures and facilities. Maintain the Library collection by sorting, shelving, and organizing acquisitions including print books, periodicals, and loose-leaf material. File loose-leaf and supplemental materials according to publishers' provided instructions. Oversee and monitor the progress of tasks and deliverables; track and report the status of the deliverables to the client. Requirements Must have a master’s degree in Library Science (MLS) from a college or university accredited by the American Library Association, and 1 year of relevant experience. Knowledge of inter-library loan services, programming, marketing and outreach, circulation, and ready reference services. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead and work as part of a team. Demonstrate strong oral and written communication and client-facing skills. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long-Term Disability Training & Development EEO STATEMENT The company and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and do not discriminate in its hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr