Librarian, Tarrant County Law Library, Fort Worth, TX
Posted June 20, 2018
To apply, click here.
Duties:
- Provides legal reference services using manual and online services
- Performs technical processing of library materials
- Suggests library materials for purchase
- Communicates with publishers
- Prepares bibliographies
- Assists and supervises library clerks
- Maintains accessions and processes new materials
- Sells copy cards and makes change, faxes information to law firms, and services photocopiers
- Performs all other related duties involved in the operation of the business as assigned or required
Minimum Requirements:
NOTE: YOU MUST FILL OUT THE WORK HISTORY and EDUCATION SECTIONS OF APPLICATION TO SHOW YOU HAVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION AS REQUIRED BY HIRING DEPARTMENT OR BE DISQUALIFIED.
TO APPLY, must have Master’s Degree or higher in Library Science or a related field.
TO APPLY, must have Two (2) full-time years of work experience in a law library setting.
Knowledgeable in word processing, Internet, WESTLAW and LEXIS databases.
If hired, must provide proof of educational attainment
at New Hire Processing or during the promotional process.
Tarrant County will conduct background checks on new hires that will include a criminal background check related to convictions and deferred adjudications in the past seven years and may include credit reports, motor vehicle records, employment records and educational attainment. A conviction or deferred adjudication is not an automatic bar to employment. Each case is considered individually.