Technical Services Librarian

6 days ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States George Washington's Mount Vernon Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Services Librarian to join our team at George Washington's Mount Vernon. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing our library's collections, ensuring their accuracy and accessibility to the public.

Key Responsibilities
  • Cataloging and Collection Management
    • Catalog all formats of materials, including books, audio-visual items, and manuscripts, using an online cataloging program.
    • Collaborate with the Special Collections Librarian to catalog rare books and other special collections materials.
    • Work with the Reference, Acquisitions, and Outreach Librarian to ensure timely processing of general collections print and e-resources.
  • Technical Services Operations
    • Manage the design, testing, deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting, administration, and evaluation of multiple discovery, delivery, and inventory systems.
    • Research, evaluate, recommend, test, and implement new technologies in collaboration with library staff.
  • Metadata and Digital Collections
    • Establish cataloging policies and procedures for technical services relating to published resources, unpublished and Web resources.
    • Contribute metadata to Name Authority Cooperative Program (NACO), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), and Archival Resources of the Virginias.
  • Supervision and Collaboration
    • Supervise a part-time Assistant Cataloger, volunteers, and/or library school students.
    • Collaborate with Reference, Acquisitions, and Outreach Librarian to select and weed general collections materials.
  • Professional Development
    • Maintain awareness and advise on trends and developments in librarianship relating to technical services and metadata best practices.
    • Develop strategies for collaboration, program planning, and support for interdisciplinary digital projects and initiatives.
Requirements
  • MLS from an ALA-accredited program
  • At least three years of experience performing original and copy cataloging
  • Experience managing an Integrated Library System, e.g. OCLC WMS, Alma or SirsiDynix Sympohny and web proxy servers, e.g. EZ Proxy
  • Experience with RDA, AACR2, MARC formats, Library of Congress subject headings (LCSH) and related controlled vocabularies, and Library of Congress classification numbering
  • Experience working with OCLC Record Manager
  • Knowledge of Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC), including Name Authority Cooperative Program (NACO), Monographic Bibliographic Record Cooperative Program (BIBCO) or other programs
  • Experience with data manipulation tools, e.g. MarcEdit, OpenRefine, or OxygenXML Editor
  • Awareness of current emerging trends and issues in cataloging, including metadata creation and standards, including BIBFRAME and Linked Data, and emerging web technologies
  • Experience original and copy-cataloging rare books, manuscripts, archives, and/or photographic collections
  • Experience with digital presentation systems, e.g. CONTENTdm
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Flexibility, reliability, and ability to meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with non-MARC metadata schemas (EAD, Dublin Core, MODS)
  • Experience with PCC, including NACO, BIBCO, or other programs
  • Training and experience with the NACO program
  • Supervisory experience in a library setting
  • Subject expertise in 18th-century American history and culture
  • Knowledge of library preservation practices
  • Knowledge of and/or experience with special collections, including their proper care and handling
  • Experience with CONTENTdm and ArchivesSpace
  • Knowledge of basic programming concepts and languages, scripting environments, coding systems, and/or notation formats such as Python, R, Java, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, CSS, XSL, and XML
Benefits
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with employer matching
  • Employee recognition at 5 years of service
  • Monthly employee events
  • Employee referral program
  • On-site Library
  • Discount on Public Event Tickets
  • Discount in the Mount Vernon Shops
  • Discount at the Mount Vernon Inn and Food Court Pavilion
  • Free parking
  • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
  • Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Paid leave for Sick Time, Vacation and Holidays
  • Flexible spending account for medical care


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