Job Opportunity - NDL - Systems and Cataloging Librarian, Full Time - Closes Friday

The Northville District Library seeks an enthusiastic and service-oriented Librarian for a full-time position, as follows: *Position: Librarian, Systems and Cataloging * 40 Hours per week, including one regular weekday evening, every third Saturday, and occasional Sundays. Reports to the Head of Technical Services. *Salary:* $55,744.00 - $69,180.80 based upon prior work experience Benefits: Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), MERS defined benefit retirement, life and disability insurance, vacation and sick leave, personal business days and holidays. This is a Union position. *Duties: * • Manages all aspects of the Library’s integrated library system, including data migration, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades. • Trains staff in all departments on appropriate use of all modules of the ILS and maintains up-to-date training documentation for use by both staff and patrons. • Advises and makes recommendations on best practices regarding the ILS to Administration. • Performs both original and copy cataloging of library materials using MARC format, Library of Congress subject headings, Dewey Decimal classification, and other industry standards. • Assists with the physical processing of library materials as needed. • Provides reference, instructional, and reader’s advisory services for patrons of all ages on the public reference desks. • Participates in continuing education opportunities, especially those related to systems and technical services. • Provides backup IT support as needed. • Works on special projects. • Communicates effectively with Library staff and patrons. *Required Qualifications: * • MLS from an ALA accredited college or university. • Possess a Level I Permanent Professional Certificate from the Library of Michigan. • Experience administering integrated library systems, especially TLC’s CARL system and ByWater Solutions’ Aspen and Koha products. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Excellent technology skills. • Experience cataloging all manner of library materials for all age groups. • Experience writing instructional documentation. • Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and the public. • Critical thinking skills. • Strong attention to detail. • Strong public service orientation. *Preferred Qualifications: * • Collection development experience. • Basic web development skills, HTML. • Public Library experience. *Deadline for application: Friday, February 7, 2025 * *Submit Application, Cover Letter, and Resume to: * Maureen Simari, Head of Technical Services Northville District Library 212 West Cady Street Northville, Michigan 48167-1560 msimari@northvillelibrary.org https://northvillelibrary.org/?page_id=22288 Thanks, M. -- Maria Williams Assistant Director Northville District Library 212 W. Cady Street Northville, MI 48167 248-349-3020, ext. 208 mwilliams@northvillelibrary.org Currently Reading <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/9555257?utm_medium=reading_link&utm_source=email_signature> [image: Book Cover] <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/9555257?utm_medium=cover&utm_source=email_signature> [image: Goodreads Logo] <https://www.goodreads.com/?utm_medium=gr_logo&utm_source=email_signature>Get your own email signature <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_instructions?utm_medium=gyo_link&utm_source=email_signature>
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Maria Williams