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Library Technician, LAC Federal, Denver, CO

LAC Federal is seeking a Library Technician for a government contract working with a prestigious federal agency located in Denver, CO. This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position which includes a full benefits package.
Responsibilities:

  • Search uncatalogued publications in the local EOS.Web catalog and OCLC WorldCat to determine library holdings, duplication, digitization status, and other information required prior to cataloging.
  • Search selected items in the Access database used as an inventory of digitized publications.
  • Update records in EOS.Web catalog to correct or add to records, such as adding digitization information, including all #856 fields with URL information for links to documents in Internet Archive and other sources.
  • Coordinate as needed and update status with library staff regarding cataloging and digitization support.
  • Document recommendations for any new or revised procedures as well as decisions regarding the approval or rejection of each.
  • Edit/add, produce, and export OCLC-MARC records to import into the local catalog (EOS.Web).
  • Produce spine labels and process cataloged print and publications by attaching the labels and property stamping.

Qualifications:

  • At least some experience with cataloging and metadata.
  • Experience working with AARC2, OCLC-MARC and LC Classification standards and with Dublin Core is required.
  • Strong analytical skills, and experience with Library of Congress Subject Headings and Library of Congress Classification
  • Familiarity with quality control standards and keen attention to detail.
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with others.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience with EOS.Web, CONTENTdm, Microsoft Access strongly preferred.
  • Masters of Library Science or equivalent degree preferred

To apply, please visit: https://goo.gl/xQNYXj