Salary: $65,999 - $83,612/year
Close Date: 10/26/2022 11:59:00 PM
Introduction: Southern Connecticut State
University (SCSU) is a constituent unit of the Board of Regents for
Higher Education (BOR), Connecticut State Colleges and Universities. As
one of the State of Connecticut institutions
of higher learning, we are a diverse and student-centered
university dedicated to academic excellence, access, and service for the
public good. Southern provides a supportive and welcoming environment
for all members of its community through a
campus wide commitment to social justice.
We are
currently recruiting for one (1) full -time Library Technician position
in the Hilton C. Buley Library. Preference may be given to current
BOR/CSCU and/or current State
of CT employees.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Performs most
complex supportive duties in a library function; responsible for a
library function such as the daily operations of a reserve room or
curriculum room, cataloging
or indexing of materials that are unique bibliographically and
require research and judgment such as town government documents, public
hearing or legislative session transcripts or archiving functions such
as processing archival materials, preparing
historical or biographical descriptions, digitizing and
cataloging materials; assists patrons and provides public information;
compiles reports and statistics; may be responsible for operations of
the library during night or weekend hours; performs
related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND
ABILITY: Knowledge of library science techniques and practices;
knowledge of library classification systems; knowledge of automated
library systems; interpersonal skills;
oral and written communication skills.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of supportive
experience in library work including acquisition, cataloging,
circulation, interlibrary loans and reference.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS - SPECIAL EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of the General
Experience must have been performing supportive services at the level of
Library Technical Assistant.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED: College training in library science may
be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15)
semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum
of four (4) years for a Bachelor's
degree.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of library
science techniques and practices including library classification and
cataloging basics. Experience using integrated library systems and
productivity software
(e.g., Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat). Experience using
scanning hardware and software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop). Good
interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Ability to work
in a team-based, cross-training environment. Strong attention
to detail. Strong commitment to service. Four years’ experience
in library work. Must be able to lift heavy boxes and push heavy book
trucks.
FOR THE COMPLETE JOB POSTING AND TO APPLY, VISIT THIS LINK.
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. The State of
Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and
strongly
encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons
with disabilities.
