Operations Supervisor - Cataloging (Librarian II) - Job# 2023-15
Bridgewater branch
Full-time, Exempt, OPEIU
Annual Salary: $62,900 / 37.5 hours per week
https://sclsnj.org/about/work-at-sclsnj/
Essential Functions of the Job:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, supervising and monitoring the system-wide operations for cataloging services related to the work unit; cataloging library materials for the
Somerset County Library System and its branch locations; performing database maintenance and materials reclassification activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Library Science (ALA accredited program preferred); NJ Librarian’s certificate required; three years experience as a professional librarian, coursework and/or training in cataloging and technical services, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the
necessary knowledge, skills and abilities; demonstrated knowledge of relevant metadata standards and practices for library cataloging, including MARC 21 format, AACR2/RDA, and Library of Congress Subject Headings required; use of MARC Edit or other metadata management tools preferred;
demonstrated leadership experience through work or volunteer activities; reliable transportation to attend training, meetings, or other assigned duties at other branches or off-site locations
as required.
Physical Demands:
Ability to operate a computer and keyboard, projectors, printers and other office equipment; reading materials and providing verbal assistance to library users in English; manual dexterity to handle books, software, and a variety of media formats; intermittent sitting, standing, and walking; occasional
bending, reaching, and stooping; lift and carry items weighing up to 20 lbs.; pushing or pulling objects weighing up to 100 lbs.; distinguishing sounds at various frequencies and volumes;
distance vision sufficient to distinguish people or objects under a variety of light conditions; vision sufficient to view computer screens and spine labels under a variety of light conditions.
About SCLSNJ:
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