[infolink-l] Job - Mountainside Public Library

banick banick@mountainsidelibrary.org
Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:33:14 -0400


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Job Opportunity =96 Mountainside Public Library

POSITION:    Supervising Library Assistant / Head of Circulation & Technica=
l Services

SALARY:   $21 per hour, plus benefits 

SCHEDULE:  30 hours per week, including one Saturday per month 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:   Applications must be postmarked / e-mailed by Sept =
15, 2007

ANTICIPATED START DATE:   October 22, 2007 

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The Mountainside Public Library is accepting applications for the position =
of Supervising Library Assistant / Head of Circulation & Technical Services=
.   This is a unique opportunity to work in a library with a great traditio=
n of staff longevity.  

This position has two key aspects: Supervision of circulation functions and=
 library catalog data entry and maintenance.  There are also other duties a=
s assigned.   

I.  CIRCULATION.  As Head of Circulation, the incumbent will become familia=
r with circulation policies and procedures.  Supervise circulation staff (a=
pprox 4 FTEs).  Assist with staff training and with questions about policy.=
   Participate in circ desk coverage. 

II.  CATALOGING.  Assist in the processing of all new library items includi=
ng books, CDs, DVDs and other materials.  Input data into the library catal=
og according to cataloging standards.  Assist in the maintenance of the lib=
rary catalog.  

III. OTHER DUTIES which may include book collection maintenance, answering =
telephones, etc.   

QUALIFICATIONS:  Familiarity with Windows-based computer software; detail-o=
riented; data entry experience; typing skills, with accuracy and speed; cus=
tomer service experience.  Must be able to lift 20 lbs, push a book cart an=
d follow library shelving practice (Dewey Decimal System).  Preferred quali=
fications: library experience; supervisory experience; experience working w=
ith library catalogs, particularly with the Sirsi-Unicorn Library Managemen=
t System.  

TO APPLY:  Send cover letter and resume to:  Director, Mountainside Public =
Library, Constitution Plaza, Mountainside, NJ 07092.  Materials can be subm=
itted by e-mail to jobs@mountainsidelibrary.org  (Resumes can be either wri=
tten into the body of the e-mail or attached as a Word document).    Applic=
ations must be postmarked / e-mailed by September 15, 2007.  No phone calls=
 or faxes please.  Anticipated start date:  October 22, 2007.  

  
  
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Michael D. Banick
Director
Mountainside Public Library
Constitution Plaza
Mountainside, NJ 07092
www.mountainsidelibrary.org