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CLASSIFIED POSITION
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00624 |
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Library Specialist I (Circulation Specialist) |
| CAMPUS: |
Norfolk |
| SUMMARY: |
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This position will assure the loan of print and media materials from the library collections as well as provide daily ready-reference services supporting the need for academic and general information. |
| FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
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The Circulation Specialist responds to general college inquiries and makes referrals to library and campus specialists as needed. This position will also serve as a daily backup for the Circulation Supervisor in handling time-sensitive tasks regarding overdue materials, billing, holds, and reserve materials. |
| REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: |
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Knowledge of standard library operations and procedures. Skill and experience with an Integrated Library System (ILS). Operational knowledge of computers, the internet, and search techniques for electronic databases. Skill in using a wide variety of equipment including computers, photocopiers, scanners, print management systems, time-out and workstation management systems related to library tasks. Ability to create and maintain print and electronic records. Ability to coordinate and master several activities at the same time (multi-tasking). Knowledge of PC functions and software, including database management, spreadsheets, and word processing. Ability to understand, interpret, and explain processes and procedures. Ability to communicate both orally and in writing with a wide variety of clientele. Ability to work in consultation with professional librarians and to work as a team member with staff. Ability to learn and use changing technologies. Experience providing quality customer service. |
| PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: |
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Associate degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and training that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and experience. Intermediate level knowledge of technical library operations and procedures. Experience with the Library of Congress’ classification system or ILS ALEPH software. Experience in an academic library. Hands on experience utilizing search techniques for electronic academic databases. |
| HOURS: |
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7:30AM – 4:00PM. |
| SALARY: |
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Commensurate with qualifications. Position is in Pay Band three. The College offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. |
| CLOSING DATE: |
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September 20, 2012. |
| SPECIAL APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: |
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For consideration, applicants must submit a Commonwealth of Virginia Employment Application, a cover letter addressing qualifications for the position, and a current resume. The application must be received in either hardcopy or electronic format by 5:00 p.m. of the closing date; postmarks do not meet the deadline requirement. Applications may be obtained from the college’s website at http://support.tcc.edu/hr/StateApplicationForm.doc and may be mailed or hand-delivered to: Office of Human Resources, Tidewater Community College, 121 College Place, Suite 607, Norfolk, VA 23510; faxed to (757) 822-1652; or emailed to JOBS@tcc.edu. Application packages submitted by more than one means (e.g., partially by e-mail and partially by postal mail) will not be accepted. Email attachments are only accepted in uncompressed Word or PDF format. Hearing Impaired / TTY (757) 822-1248.
This position requires satisfactory completion of background checks prior to employment. This position is contingent upon availability of funding.
TCC is an EEO/AA employer. |
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