Library Technician
Employer
Salary/Grade
Benefits
Job Category
- Technical/Paraprofessional
Application Period
Closes: Monday, May 16, 2022
Target Start Date
Expected Work Hours
Employment Type
Minimum Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Associates Degree (must be from a regionally accredited institution)
- Strong commitment to service
- Strong information technology skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively and collegially with others in a team environment.
- Familiarity with and appreciation for the mission of a comprehensive community college.
- Effectiveness in the following College organizational competencies:
- Translating College purpose, values, and vision into organizational action
- Collaborating and facilitating
- Creating and innovating
- Anticipating and responding to change
- Providing vision and leadership
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associates Degree in in Library and Information Technology
- Experience working in a library
- Experience with SirsiDynix library automation systems
- Experience with interlibrary loan
Position Description
Be part of something big.
Davidson-Davie Community College is an award-winning institution that is committed to being a welcoming campus community that reflects and enacts the values of diversity, equity and inclusion to ensure student learning and success. We seek candidates who will not only enhance our representational diversity but whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning and working environments for our students, staff, and faculty. Our goal is to identify individuals who will assist in our mission, so that everyone has the opportunity to succeed at Davidson-Davie Community College.
Our benefits and other resources make it possible to excel both professionally and personally. We are a dynamic community that supports and celebrates the success of our students, faculty and staff. The future is here!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
The Library Technician is a 10-month, full-time position that works cooperatively with the Director of Library Services to provide quality services to faculty, staff, students and the community at both Davidson and Davie campuses. The Library Technician reports to the Director of Library Services and has the following responsibilities:
- Carries out the daily activities of the circulation desk.
- Assists patrons with their questions and with using computers.
- Prepares new library materials for borrowing.
- Performs library tours.
- Assists with maintaining library statistics.
- Oversees interlibrary loan.
- Prepares the library’s computer lab for reservations.
- Assists with creating library marketing materials.
- Trains staff in circulation procedures.
- Manages cash funds collected by the library.
- Must offer exceptional customer service.
- Maintains open, robust, and timely communication with colleagues and supervisor.
- Performs other duties as assigned that support the College mission and initiatives.
- Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the College.