Project Catalogers (Contract) - The Donohue Group, Inc. [Revised & reposted] The Donohue Group, Inc.
(DGI) has immediate full- and part-time contract positions available
(20-37.5 hours/week) for a cataloging project at a major public library
in the Boston area. The estimated time period is 6 months, with
extension contingent on continued funding.
Duties: Perform copy and original (brief record) cataloging on a variety of materials.
Required qualifications: MLS (ALA accredited) OR equivalent
combination of education and relevant work experience; fluency in
English. Candidates should have recent experience in original and copy
cataloging. Familiarity and recent work experience with RDA, AACR2, LC
classification, LCSH, OCLC and MARC editing. Extreme attention to
detail, a willingness to ask questions, and the ability to adapt to
changing project specifications. Productivity and accuracy will be
monitored and must be maintained. Ability to work well in a team
environment, get up to speed quickly and navigate smoothly through
various software programs.
Compensation: $19-23/hour, depending on experience. Benefits
available after 30 days of employment for those working 30 or more
hours/week.
Notes: This project includes materials in a variety of languages.
Applicants with experience cataloging in languages other than English
are encouraged to apply. Project positions are located in both downtown
Boston (easily accessible by public transit) and south of Boston.
Contact: Please email cover letter and resume to: Pat McCurdy-Crescimanno, MLS, Manager, Business Development at dgijobs@dgiinc.com. Address: The Donohue Group, Inc., 41 Mechanic Street, Windsor, CT 06095. Web Site: www.dgiinc.com/careers/project-catalogers/
