Technical Services Assistant Downtown Branch
Location
Downtown Lansing Library - Lansing, Michigan 48933
Hours
Full Time w/ benefits.
Capital Area District Libraries (CADL) provides library services to our local communities seven days per week. All positions except those in the Administrative Offices will require some evening and weekend hours, including Sundays. While this position is currently assigned at the above location, CADL reserves the right to require all employees to be available for assignments at any CADL location.
Salary
$16.73 per hour
Nature of Work
Under the supervision of the Technical Services Supervisor, the Technical Services Assistant ensures that incoming materials are matched to bibliographic catalog records, that these records are accurate and complete, and that they use consistent (authorized) names and subjects. Furthermore, the TS Assistant will help maintain the existing database noting and correcting errors, loading vendor records, and assisting in other catalog maintenance projects. Finally, the TS Assistant will, as necessary, prepare cataloged materials for use in CADL branches, order new library materials, and verify received items against outstanding orders
Education & Experience
· Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent.
· This is an entry-level classification. No specific prior experience is required. Experience working in a public library is preferred.
· Experience using Sierra, SkyRiver or other automated cataloging system highly desirable.
· Experience or knowledge of libraries and library cataloging highly desirable.
To Apply
Posted until 20 June 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
Because you cannot save and return to the application later, please have all information ready when you apply, including your resume and cover letter.
Review or print the application • instructions for the online form
All applications for employment must be made on the Capital Area District Libraries application form and completed in full. Resumes will not be accepted or evaluated in lieu of application. All applicants must meet the minimum and special eligibility requirements, as listed on this job announcement, for the vacancy and file a timely application in order to be considered. Separate application forms must be submitted for each position for which an applicant wishes to apply.
For More Information
Contact the Capital Area District Libraries