Monday, April 24, 2023
Head of Technical Services - Otis Library, Norwich
Otis Library in Norwich, CT has an
opening for a Head of Technical Services. The successful candidate will
be responsible for supervising the work of Technical Services staff;
managing acquisitions of materials in all formats; cataloging and
classifying library materials in accordance with library policy and
guidelines set forth by the LION Consortium; maintaining an accurate,
up-to-date database of library holdings; physically processing items
being added to and withdrawn from the collection; reconciling orders,
monitoring individual budgets; and preparing reports. Keen attention to
detail is required. Strong interpersonal skills are essential.
Additional responsibilities such as participating in the Collection
Development Committee, attending LION meetings, performing special
projects, and assisting in other departments may be required.
Experience with Sierra ILS is required. Experience with Excel and
Google Sheets is desirable. Bilingual abilities desirable but not
required. This is 30 hour/week position with full benefits, including
health insurance, life insurance, 401k, vacation, sick, and personal
time. Please email a cover letter, résumé, and letters or contact
information for three professional references to cspecial@otislibrarynorwich.org.