Friday, October 09, 2009

Part Time Technical Services Assistant - The Brookfield Library

Part Time Technical Services Assistant - Part time (15 hours/week) copy cataloger/technical services assistant at The Brookfield Library. Responsible for copy cataloging of all material for adults, teens, and children, maintaining bibliographic records in database, deletions of materials, and processing materials for circulation. May on occasion work at the Checkout Desk. May attend cataloging-related meetings at other libraries. Requirements: a working knowledge of MARC cataloging, current computer experience, strong keyboarding skills, knowledge of basic library methods, techniques and procedures, considerable ability to pay attention to detail, ability to lift/push medium to heavy weights (cartons of books or book carts filled with library materials). May supervise volunteers for book processing and mending. Qualifications: High school graduate plus two years of appropriate formal post-secondary school courses or the equivalent in practical experience. Library experience preferred. Preferred hours: 5 hours/day, three days/week. $14.50/hour to start. Apply by October 23, 2009 to Debbie Truchsess, Human Resources, 100 Pocono Road, Brookfield, CT 06804; dtruchess@brookfield.org.