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Genealogy Cataloger
Allen County Public Library, United States
Experience
1 Year
Salary
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
As mentioned in job details
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Jan 15, 2022
Last Date
Feb 15, 2022
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Job Description
"Enriching the community through lifelong learning and discovery"Do you want to accomplish important things in and for our community? Do you believe that libraries can change lives? If so, join our team of dedicated, passionate individuals. Excellent customer service is the number one priority for all ACPL positions. At ACPL, we believe that every staff member plays a key role in delivering top quality service to the residents of Allen County. We are seeking individuals who are interested in helping ACPL further our mission of enriching the community through lifelong learning and discovery.
A Genealogy Cataloger provides original and copy cataloging to create and maintain accurate and thorough descriptions and access points for materials in all formats in The Genealogy Center and Special Collections.
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This is a full-time exempt position.Overview of Essential Functions- Provides original descriptive cataloging of all formats of standard and rare or unique materials (principally print and electronic monographs and serials); prepares and submits reports of activities as required.
- Interprets and applies Library of Congress subject headings and classification, RDA core standards, and The Genealogy Center’s Modified Dewey Decimal schedule for maximal catalog user experience.
- Assists with the creation of cataloging standards and practices for The Genealogy Center and Special Collections.
- Serves as a resource for colleagues concerning cataloging and classification issues.
- Maintains currency on emerging standards, technologies, and processes in the cataloging field.
- Provides copy cataloging by performing complex editing to improve, enhance, and adapt bibliographic records according to guidelines established for The Genealogy Center and Special Collections.
Required Qualifications- Master’s Degree in Library and/or Information Science; AND two years of professional librarian experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Valid driver's license
- State of Indiana Public Librarian Certification
Compensation Benefits- Compensation is $43,617 per year or higher based on previous work experience.
- Comprehensive benefit package - including medical, dental, vision, life amp; long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
- Cumulative sick leave
- Library paid retirement fund
- Two-weeks vacation
- Paid holidays
- Deferred compensation plan (457b)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Variety of voluntary insurance plans
- Wellness bonus opportunity
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Free parking
You be asked to upload a resume' with this application.
Please submit your application by Friday, February 4, 2022.
The Allen County Public Library is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Job Specification
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