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Library Technicians
Average
$35,760
ANNUAL
$17.19
HOURLY
Entry Level
$28,700
ANNUAL
$13.80
HOURLY
Mid Level
$36,620
ANNUAL
$17.61
HOURLY
Expert Level
$47,360
ANNUAL
$22.77
HOURLY
Supporting Programs
Library Technicians
Current Available & Projected Jobs
Library Technicians
Top Expected Tasks
Library Technicians
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Reserve, circulate, renew, and discharge books and other materials.
02
Answer routine telephone or in-person reference inquiries, referring patrons to librarians for further assistance, when necessary.
03
Help patrons find and use library resources, such as reference materials, audio-visual equipment, computers, and other electronic resources and provide technical assistance when needed.
04
Deliver and retrieve items throughout the library by hand or using pushcart.
05
Process print and non-print library materials to prepare them for inclusion in library collections.
06
Catalogue and sort books and other print and non-print materials according to procedure and return them to shelves, files, or other designated storage areas.
07
Enter and update patrons' records on computers.
08
Provide assistance to teachers and students by locating materials and helping to complete special projects.
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Compile and maintain records relating to circulation, materials, and equipment.
10
Issue identification cards to borrowers.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Library Technicians
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Administrative
KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
KNOWLEDGE
Education and Training
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Speaking
SKILL
Service Orientation
SKILL
Coordination
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Speech Clarity
ABILITY
Speech Recognition
Job Opportunities
Library Technicians
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Supervisory Librarian
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command Fort Huachuca, AZ 85670Posted 6 daysSummary About the Position: This position is in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS). Employees occupying DCIPS positions are in the Excepted Service and must adhere to U.S. Code, Title 10, as well as Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. This position is located at the ST-IC-W1E8AA USA INTELLIGENCE CTR OF EXCELLENCE. Support the information and research needs of 20,000 students annually, faculty, researchers and over 30,000 MI professionals worldwide. Responsibilities Serve as the library services technical expert, responsible for library planning, collection development, program development, accreditation, instruction, Copyright Policy per AR 25-97, Discard Policy per AR 735-17, and policy interpretation. Manage, direct and implement the full range of library service functions. Keep abreast of developments in information technology that could be used to improve library services. Identify and provide state-of-the-art research tools, training and infrastructure to serve academic requirements. Exercise full professional knowledge of the theories, principles, practices, and objectives of librarianship, the reference/research function, and all other public services. Coordinate activities of the Library to insure continuity of effort and adherence to organizational goals and objectives. Serve as the System Administrator for the Integrated Library System (ILS). Coordinate with the Army Library Enterprise (ALE) and the TRADOC Librarian. Serve as the reference librarian responsible for assuring that the research and reference needs of the MI community and MI researchers worldwide are met in a timely, effective and comprehensive manner. Serve as the principle research specialist for the more difficult online queries, formulating sophisticated and complex search strategies through detailed interviews with users. Leverage resources available through internal and external partners. Formulate budget estimates, providing for anticipated changes in requirements for all program needs including personnel, materials, equipment, furniture, supplies and training. Exercise full supervisory authority; plan, schedule, coordinate, and direct the work library staff. Evaluate work performance of staff; guide employees in the application of established procedures; train new employees and initiate personnel actions. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 10-Point Other Veterans’ Rating 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans 5-Point Veterans' Preference Current Army Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army) Current DoD Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Employee (non-Army) Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange Agreement Disabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30% Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer Prior Federal Service Employee Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible United States Citizen Applying to a DCIPS Position Army DCIPS positions apply Veteran's Preference to preference eligible candidates as defined by Section 2108 of Title 5 U.S.C., in accordance with the procedures provided in DoD Instruction 1400.25, Volume 2005, DCIPS Employment and Placement. In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic education requirement: Successful completion of the requirements for a bachelor's or higher degree from an accredited college or university in library science. In addition to the education requirement identified above, to qualify, applicants must have one year or more of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade/level. Specialized experience is defined as experience that demonstrates a professional knowledge of the theories, objectives, principles, and techniques of librarianship, to select, organize, preserve, access, and disseminate information as demonstrated by experience performing all of the following: (1) managing library programs, including defining the scope of collection; planning and executing the budget; (2) marketing library services and products to current and potential clientele; and, (3) establishing library operating policies. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GG/GS-11). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Knowledge Management Managing Human Resources Planning and Evaluating Technology Application Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance based on a T3 ENTNAC/NAC/NACI/Background Investigation. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326. This is a(n) Training, Capability and Doctrine Developer Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Recruitment and Relocation Incentives are not authorized.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Library Aide- ELOY
CoreCivic ELOY, AZ 85131Posted 8 days**$17.68 per hour**
At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by
a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility
to better the public good. We are currently seeking a **Library Aide** who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an
institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to
making an impact for the people and communities we serve.The Library Aide assists with the daily activities of a general purpose and/or law library designed to accommodate the social, educational and legal interest and needs of an inmate/resident population.
+ Assist in developing and maintaining library catalog system that identifies specific categories and subject matter.
+ Create schedules for inmate/resident access to the general purpose and law library. Enforce all polices and rules governing inmate conduct, sign in/out procedures and maintains a safe environment for inmates and other library users.
+ Search catalog files, biographical dictionaries and indexes, and examines content of reference materials to assist individuals in locating and selecting materials. Recommend acquisition materials consistent with the needs of the population, to include current legal/law reference material, as applicable.
+ Train inmate workers in receiving, shelving and locating materials. Answer routine inquiries and assists in checking books in/out of the library daily.
+ Maintain a tracking system to monitor the location of books and facilitates the proper return of materials back to the library. Conduct inventories, as required, to monitor compliance.
**Qualifications** :
+ High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.
+ Two years of library work experience, including work in book acquisition, cataloging, reference and compilation of bibliographies preferred.
+ A valid driver's license is required.
+ Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.
_CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE-including Disability/Veteran._
Employment TypeFull Time
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CPU Library Clerk-19HR
City of Maricopa Library, AZPosted 8 daysCPU Library Clerk-19HR
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CPU Library Clerk-19HR
Salary
$14.91 Hourly
Location
Library, AZ
Job Type
Part-Time 19 HR
Job Number
202400120
Department
Library
Opening Date
12/17/2024
Closing Date
1/19/2025 11:59 PM Arizona
FLSA
Non-Exempt
+ Description
+ Benefits
+ Questions
General Summary
Link to Alt Text: Class Specifications | CPU Library Clerk | Class Spec Details (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofmaricopaaz/classspecs/1533619?keywords=cpu&pagetype=classSpecifications)
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum and Preferred Entrance Qualifications
+ Complimentary membership for employee to Copper Sky Multigenerational Center
+ Paid Sick Leave
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The City of Maricopa Library is open from 09:00 am - 07:00 pm from Monday through Thursday and 09:00 am to 06:00 pm from Friday through Saturday with opening shifts starting at 08:00 am. Please select the days of the week you would be available to work.
+ Monday
+ Tuesday
+ Wednesday
+ Thursday
+ Friday
+ Saturday
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Please list the times that you would be available to work for each day of the week selected above.
Required Question
Agency
City of Maricopa
Address
39700 West Civic Center Plaza
Maricopa, Arizona, 85138
Phone
520-316-6805
Website
http://www.maricopa-az.govApply
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Employment TypeFull Time
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Resource Center Aide - Part Time - Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies
Mesa Public Schools Mesa, AZ 85207Posted 15 daysBase Rate:
$16.31
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New hire experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New hire education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or
higher degree if not required for the position
Class/Calendar:
A11, 9.25 months
Hours:
Part-time (15 hours per week)
FSLA:
Non-Exempt
Benefits:
None
OVERVIEW
To assist the resource center specialist in the organization and maintenance of the media center to ensure the effective and efficient functioning of services.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School education or equivalent
Computer proficiency to include use of basic software applications (Word, Excel, etc)
Ability to operate standard office equipment
Ability to organize and prioritize workload while working with frequent interruptions and minimum supervision
Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) with students, teachers, parents and district personnel
Ability to lift 50 pounds
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist resource center specialist in the daily operation of the media center
Assist students and teachers in the selection of materials
Assist in circulation tasks (checking in/out of books and materials, etc)
Perform general clerical tasks and repairs of books and materials
Regular and on-time attendance required
Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
Seniority LevelEntry (non-student)
Field of InterestEducation & Training
Employment TypePart Time
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Digital Asset Management Librarian
CommonSpirit Health Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 18 days**Overview**
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we'll take care of you with benefits that include:
Medical/Dental/Vision, FSA, Dependent Care Spending Account, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, 401k match, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Accidental Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Program, and more!
**Responsibilities**
**This is a remote position.**
**Job Summary:**
A Digital Asset Management (DAM) Librarian is responsible for organizing, protecting, cataloging, and distributing digital marketing assets across various digital channels, including websites, email campaigns, and social media platforms. This role ensures that digital assets, such as images, videos, documents, and other media, are efficiently stored, easily accessible, and properly utilized to derive maximum value. Additionally, the role focuses on increasing the adoption of DAM platform capabilities across the business and facilitating efficient workflows for a seamless content supply chain.
The DAM Librarian plays a crucial role in enhancing productivity, maintaining brand consistency, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements through effective management and utilization of an organization's digital assets.
This role requires a blend of marketing acumen, knowledge of customer experience trends, technology expertise, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of content strategy and operations in a digital marketing environment.
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**Qualifications**
**Experience and Education**
+ Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Library Science, or a related field
+ 5 years of experience in digital asset management, preferably within the healthcare industry
+ Adobe Qualified: AEM Assets Digital Librarian Certification is preferred (or willing to obtain and paid for by employer)
+ Technical proficiency with DAM and CMS platforms, Adobe Experience Manager preferred
+ Knowledge of copyright laws and licensing agreements related to digital content
+ Experience with meta data standards and naming conventions
**Pay Range**
$36.96 - $53.60 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Employment TypeFull Time
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Medical Librarian - Level II
Mayo Clinic Phoenix, AZ 85067Posted 19 days**Why Mayo Clinic**
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
**Responsibilities**
Are you looking for a purposeful career opportunity with one of the nation's leading healthcare organizations? The Mayo Clinic Libraries are recruiting a resourceful and collaborative individual to serve as a full-time, academic medical reference librarian in Phoenix, Arizona. The Mayo Clinic's multi-state, dynamic library team supports a diverse mix of patrons in an inclusive and growth-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will be service-focused and interested in working within the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (MCCMS) with faculty, staff, and learners.
In addition to providing core reference assistance and literature searching assistance, the academic medical reference librarian will proactively foster and sustain relationships with clinicians, allied health professionals, researchers, and students within the College of Medicine and Science. Other responsibilities consist of providing orientations and consultations, both in-person and virtually, and training patrons to effectively utilize library-related tools. There may be opportunities for involvement with collection development, outreach, and special projects, and the librarian will also assist with technical troubleshooting and day-to-day operations. Additionally, the librarian will engage in innovative activities within the larger Mayo Clinic library system and keep current with new developments in the medical library profession. Applicants should possess strong analytical, customer service, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. This onsite position reports to Arizona’s Director of Library Services at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona.
Qualified applicants will have recent library service experience as well as a basic knowledge in the following areas: information services, information management, instruction and instructional design, leadership and management, evidence-based practice and research, and health information professionalism.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume or CV, and provide a list of three or more references. This position will be filled at the Librarian II level based on prior experience in a similar role.
Under general supervision, the Librarian II performs professional level responsibilities encompassing library science, archival work, information management and information technology. This position may perform work related to public services, technical services, systems, or archives.
Public services responsibilities may include the provision of reference, research and educational services to faculty, staff, students, patients, and others. Technical services responsibilities may include acquisitions, collection development, cataloging, database/electronic resource access and/or serials management in support of the Mayo Clinic Library system. Archives responsibilities may include development, processing, description, digitization, and preservation of archival materials. Staff may also develop catalogs, manage accession/deaccession, and contribute expertise to the institution's strategic plan.
Depending on library setting, the Librarian II may direct work unit activity in the absence of the supervisor. May participate on library committees or task forces. May perform other tasks that support services, maintain workload, or provide coverage in the work unit or elsewhere in the Mayo Clinic Library system. Mayo Clinic’s Values apply to every position. In support of Mayo Clinic’s primary value that the needs of the patient come first, the Librarian II will focus on practicing RICH TIES (Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Healing, Teamwork, Innovation, Excellence, and Stewardship) in daily work.
****Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.**
**Qualifications**
+ Master's degree from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent archival degree.
+ One year of full-time (or cumulative equivalent) postgraduate experience as an employee, student worker, or volunteer serving in a library, archives, museum, technology center, or customer service environment.
+ Basic level knowledge in the following areas: information services, information management, instruction and instructional design, leadership and management, evidence-based practice and research, and health information professionalism.
+ Enthusiastic about learning and willing to work collaboratively with others to develop professional skills.
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
+ Demonstrated initiative, good judgment, flexibility, and common sense.
+ Commitment to excellent customer service.
+ Commitment to quality improvement.
+ Ability to work well in a team-based and self-directed work environment.
+ Library/archives experience, particularly work experience in a health sciences or scientific research library or institutional archive.
+ AHIP membership, additional advanced degree in subject area pertinent to the position, or significant progress toward either.
+ History of relevant scholarly publications or presentations.
+ Record of professional association participation or community service.
**Exemption Status**
Exempt
**Compensation Detail**
$59,072.00- $88,628.80 / year
**Benefits Eligible**
Yes
**Schedule**
Full Time
**Hours/Pay Period**
80
**Schedule Details**
Primarily daytime weekday hours.
**Weekend Schedule**
Infrequently, only for special events.
**International Assignment**
No
**Site Description**
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
**Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
**Recruiter**
Ibby Gustamante
**Equal opportunity**
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Employment TypeFull Time
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