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State of Utah is Hiring a Cataloger Near Salt Lake, UT
Job DescriptionTitle: Librarian III— Cataloger
Starting wage: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Job DescriptionThe Utah State Library Division seeks a collaborative and forward-thinking cataloger to join our cataloging team. This position will spend their time cataloging the physical collection of the Utah State Library, including the State Documents Collection.
Principle DutiesThe Incumbent Will:
Starting wage: $26.00-$32.00 per hour
Job DescriptionThe Utah State Library Division seeks a collaborative and forward-thinking cataloger to join our cataloging team. This position will spend their time cataloging the physical collection of the Utah State Library, including the State Documents Collection.
Principle DutiesThe Incumbent Will:
- Perform both original and copy cataloging of library materials in all formats with attention to detail for optimal public access.
- Maintain authority control over the bibliographic database.
- Apply terms from controlled vocabularies including Library of Congress name and subject authorities
- Apply terms from controlled vocabularies including Library of Congress name and subject authorities.
- Learn and use the customized SUDOC Utah State Publication classification system to correctly classify materials.
- Creatively solve problems and be willing to ask for help.
- Complete the inventory of the state docs collection, performing database cleanup during the process.
- Enjoys working with a diverse team and is a self-starter who is also comfortable working independently.
- Has a positive outlook and treats others with respect.
- Is open to change as an opportunity for growth.
- Is committed to creating an excellent library experience for Utahans.
- Is skilled in conducting database and online searches.
- Experienced using Innovative Interfaces’ Polaris and LEAP products.
- Capable of being proactive and is actively looking for ways to improve their knowledge, expertise, and library services.
- Familiar with classification practices using the Dewey Decimal System.
- Experienced using OCLC Connexion, CatExpress, WebDewey, and/or RDA Toolkit.
- Best qualified individuals will have obtained a MLS Degree in Library Science or closely related field of study and/or a combination of education and/or experience in a library science.
- Preference may be given to those with a Master of Library Science
- Previous cataloging experience using WorldShare Records Manager
- OR an equivalent combination of relevant education and paid professional employment directly related to the above tasks.
- Familiarity with library technology tools, including collection management software, databases, and websites.
- Able to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
- Self-motivated, ability to work independently.
- Highly detail oriented with a critical degree of accuracy.
- Knowledge of traditional MARC cataloging concepts and procedures.
- Able to read, write and speak English.
- Health Insurance - Public Employee Health Program (PEHP):
- 3 medical plan options. Choose a Traditional or High Deductible Health Plan. (There is an Opt-Out Cash Benefit option for those who have other medical insurance coverage)
- 5 dental plan options (There is an Opt-Out Cash Benefit option for those who have other dental insurance coverage)
- 4 vision plan options under EyeMed or OptiCare
- Retirement - Utah Retirement Systems (URS):
- Paid Time Off:
- Annual leave and sick leave are accrued at 4 hours per pay period each (4 hours annual, 4 hours sick).
- Annual leave increases with years of service.
- There are also 12 paid holidays.
- Best qualified individuals will have obtained a MLS Degree in Library Science or closely related field of study and/or a combination of education and/or experience in a library science.
- Risks found in potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations, being subject to possible physical attack, etc.
- Risks found in the typical office setting, which is adequately lighted, heated and ventilated, e.g., safe use of office equipment, avoiding trips and falls, observing fire regulations, etc.
- Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to perform the work; however, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying light items; driving an automobile, etc. Special physical demands are not required to perform the work.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$69k-95k (estimate)
POST DATE
07/03/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/31/2024
WEBSITE
utah.gov
HEADQUARTERS
MONTICELLO, UT
SIZE
15,000 - 50,000
TYPE
Private
CEO
CHET JOHNSON
REVENUE
$10B - $50B
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