New Jersey - Open Community

Temporary Librarian

Long term contract position

Mercer County, New Jersey

  Our client is seeking a temporary librarian, Monday-Friday. The skills needed for this position include cataloging and/or metadata experience; basic reference experience; tech skills with MS office products, use of an integrated library system and general knowledge of online library research tools.

Library Tasks

• With guidance from Supervising Librarians, maintain and develop a cataloged collection of print and electronic resources for the branch Library.  Improving discoverability of collection items is a major component of this position.  It includes: 
• Collection development
• Onsite collection maintenance involving weeding and organizing current resources
• Cataloging standard texts and treatises using LC classification
• Working with Technical Services staff to create catalog records for New Jersey and US documents.

• Provide reference, referral and document delivery for customers.
• Under guidance, develop a Research Guide to increase awareness and digital access to transportation resources. 
• Work with staff to improve access to electronic resources maintained within the client's intranet.
• Promote Research Library services within.
• Support consultant in assessing the needs and implementation of a 21^st Century Library.

Please send resume to:   Pro Libra Associates
Angela Dzikowski
Email: adzikowski@prolibra.com           800-262-0070  Fax#908-918-0977