Library Technician 2, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington CT
Posted May 15, 2013
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
May lead lower ranking library staff members, as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
Knowledge of library science techniques and practices; knowledge of advanced library systems, resources and equipment including applicable computer based and automated systems oral and written communications skills; interpersonal skills; ability to analyze and solve problems relating to library methods; ability to understand and operate across more than one area of library activities; some supervisory ability.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
General Experience:
Four (4) years’ supportive experience in library work including acquisition, cataloging, circulation, inter-library loans and reference.
Special Experience:
Two (2) years of General Experience must have involved library tasks at or above the level of Library Technician 1.
Substitutions Allowed:
College training in Library Science may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equaling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor’s Degree.
Preferred Experience:
- Considerable computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office.
- Experience in a Circulation department of a college or university library.
- Ability to promote library services.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
- Responsible for opening and closing the library on Saturday, closing on Friday
- Instruct patrons on the use of the library, policies and procedures
- Assists with hiring, training, scheduling, directing student workers
- Maintains the training material for student workers
- Working lead at the Circulation desk
- Assists with recovery and billing of overdue and lost library material
- Maintains the Reserve collection
- Maintains the audiovisual collection
- Assists with maintaining accurate links to library e-resources
- Helps with space utilization projects and studies
- Fills in for Interlibrary Loan as needed
- Attends to library physical plant maintenance, liaison to facilities management
- Performs related duties as required
Schedule:40 hours per week with a 30 minute unpaid meal break
Tuesday – Thursday 10:00am – 6:30pm
Friday – 10:30am – 7:00pm
Saturday – 8:30am – 5:00pm
Full Time Equivalent Minimum Salary $52,686.00
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