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Zimmerman Associates, Inc. is searching for a Librarian to support a project in the Washington DC area. The qualified candidate will have 3 years of experience in Collection Maintenance Support Services, Technical Services, Cataloging, and customer service. Must have planned library shifting and weeding projects. Experience in writing detailed plans, instructions, and documentation.
Responsibilities include :
- Develop procedures and update associated training documents
- Train and delegate tasks for collection maintenance team of four technicians
- Preserve delicate collection items through rehousing and relocation
- Identify and route items to conservation team for repair or boxing
- Administer space planning projects that reallocate space, including via collection compression and deaccessioning
- Weed duplicate materials to ensure maximum space availability
- Implement collection relocation projects comprising over 4,000 linear feet of shelving
- Identify oversized materials and oversee reshelving to make more accessible
- Increase accessibility through integrated library system (Alma) record maintenance by providing detailed enumeration and chronological descriptions, correcting holdings records, ensuring barcode and label accuracy, and updating item statuses to maintain item history
- Maintain statistical reports and provide project updates
Must have a master's degree in library science (MLS) or library and information studies (MLIS) from a college or university accredited by the American Library Association (ALA). All Librarians shall have the ability to create detailed written instructions and provide verbal training for paraprofessional staff.
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