[baisl] Job Opening - Library Assistant

  • From: Joanne Melinson <jmelinson@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: baisl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 13:21:13 -0700

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Sacramento Country Day School is a private, independent, pre-kindergarten
through twelfth grade, coeducational, college preparatory school. The
Matthews Library serves students in grades six through twelve. We are
currently hiring a new library assistant. Qualified individuals should send
resume and cover letter describing how any library work experience and/or
education has prepared you for this job. Please email documents to
resume@xxxxxxxxxx



*Library Technical Assistant*

Position Information:

·       Grades six through twelve library

·       Part Time (30 hours/week; 5 days/week)

·       10-month position (mid-August to mid-June)

·       Hourly rate of pay commensurate with experience plus benefits



Qualifications:

·       Coursework in library science and/or experience working in
library/media center.

·       Prefer cataloging knowledge (MARC, RDA).

·       Ability to communicate and successfully supervise middle and high
school students (this will require a sense of humor and an appreciation for
the age group).

·       Ability to perform clerical work, including word processing, with
accuracy.

·       Proficiency with Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet searching,
social media, and technology in general.

·       Knowledge of Apple iOS devices, Mac OS, and Google Chrome helpful.

·       Ability to troubleshoot devices using both your own knowledge and
Internet searching.

·       Demonstrated work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to
multitask.

·       Ability to pursue work in an organized manner despite multiple
interruptions.

·       Creativity as important as accuracy and attention to detail.



Duties & Responsibilities:

·       Cataloging using MARC and RDA formatting (Follett Destiny software).

·       Student supervision and assistance.

·       Assist in teaching lessons and assessing student work.

·       Help coordinate special events and displays.

·       Maintain library website.

·       Clerical work.

·       Inventory and perform tech support on iPads, Chromebooks, laptops,
and audiovisual equipment.

·       Process materials.

·       Shelf maintenance.

·       Other duties as assigned.



Additional Application Question (required):

Describe any paid or unpaid experience you have working in a library, and
explain how your education, training, and other work experience enable you
to fulfill the requirements.



Application Requirements:

·       Resume

·       Cover Letter

·       Additional Application Question (see above, can be addressed in
cover letter or separately)


-- 
Jo Melinson
Middle/High School Library & Literary Magazine Adviser
Sacramento Country Day School
2636 Latham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95864
916.481.8811

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