What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ohio is hiring: Library Assistant 2 - 20034960 E in Chillicothe position at Ohio?
What You’ll Do :
This position works under general supervision and requires working knowledge of a set of specialized library procedures :
- Performs library tasks which include checking books, magazines, and other materials in and out of the institution library.
- Assists incarcerated individuals in the location of requested materials (e.g., shows how to use the automation system and where materials are located).
- Advises incarcerated individuals of the types of materials that are not allowed to be checked out of the library and what the library has to offer them while incarcerated.
- Assists with inter-library loan requests.
- Catalogs new materials and repairs and binds books, periodicals, and documents.
- Discards no longer usable or outdated materials utilized by the library.
- Trains incarcerated library aides.
- Shelves and files library materials according to the established procedures and in conjunction with the librarian.
- Performs clerical tasks (e.g., files and updates computer).
- Catalogs cards.
- Assists in ordering books.
- Assists the librarian with inventory of library materials (e.g., count and record by topic magazines, books, and types of equipment).
- Performs related duties and security functions as needed.
- Attends trainings and / or conferences.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications :
3 courses or 9 months of experience in library media technology or library science.
Job Skills : Library Services, Organizing and Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Awareness, Customer Focus.
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