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Cincinnati Art Museum

Head Librarian - FT

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Schiff Library. This role manages collections, staff, spaces, and research resources; oversees collection development, research services, and digital initiatives; and advances access to art ...

City of Temple

Cataloging Librarian - Library

Temple, TX · On-site

$26.78 - $29.36/hr

Purchases library materials in accordance with the Library Collection Development policy * Follows policy, procedures, and safety guidelines * Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications

Marblehead

Adult Services Librarian

Marblehead, MA

Assigns special projects in programing and collection development to library assistants assigned to the Adult Services Department. * Selects, evaluates, and manages the adult collection of books ...

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City of Port Arthur Texas

Librarian II

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$32.65 - $48.04/hr

Makes recommendations for collection development based on community needs, usage levels, and ... Coordinate activities and work with other departments at the library. Other Important ...

CT State Community College

Librarian

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$76K - $81K/yr

These professional responsibilities encompass a broad spectrum including reference services; online, original and copy cataloging; inter-library loan management; collection development; circulation ...

Lake County, Florida

Librarian II

Tavares, FL · On-site

$51K - $80K/yr

The position is responsible for supervising and participating in library services and programming, collection development and maintenance, facility organization and maintenance, and community ...

City of Calabasas

City Librarian

Calabasas, CA

$141K - $177K/yr

Provides overall management direction for library collections, service areas, and programs, including collection development and maintenance, reference services, circulation, youth and adult services ...

City of Calabasas, CA

City Librarian

Calabasas, CA · On-site

$141K - $177K/yr

Provides overall management direction for library collections, service areas, and programs, including collection development and maintenance, reference services, circulation, youth and adult services ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Collection Development Librarian vs Librarian?

AspectTrainee Collection Development LibrarianLibrarian
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a master's degree in library science (MLS/MLIS)MLS/MLIS required or equivalent
Work EnvironmentTraining-focused, entry-level, often in public or academic librariesFull professional role, responsible for managing collections and services
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with collection development under supervision, learning library policiesDeveloping collections, providing user services, managing library operations

The Trainee Collection Development Librarian is an entry-level position focused on training and skill development in collection management, often requiring a library science degree. In contrast, a Librarian holds a full professional role with broader responsibilities. The trainee role is ideal for those starting their career, while the Librarian position involves independent decision-making and management.

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Cataloging Librarian - Library

myhrtempletx

Temple, TX

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Summary

Under the general supervision of the Librarian Supervisor, purchases materials for the library collection, catalogs materials, and maintains the collection through inventory and weeding. With emphasis on teamwork, this position seeks input and provides information to various divisions within the department, as determined by the supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Completes original and copy cataloging for a range of material types and for a range of ages 
  • Oversees the creation, maintenance, and enhancement of metadata across multiple discovery platforms and library systems including the use of applicable tools for manipulating data
  • Collaborates with the other library divisions to determine acquisition needs 
  • Partners with other library divisions on the cataloging, weeding, inventory, and maintenance of the library collection
  • Maintains records and holdings in local automated system; works with library team on software upgrades and maintenance of local automated system
  • Provides feedback and guidance on questions or issues with the ILS or library and archives holdings 
  • Pursues professional engagement for self through projects, publications, and attendance and participation in state and national conferences and meetings to connect best practices and emergent issues in library service development
  • Participates in library committees, working groups, and projects
  • Stays up to date on new release materials for a variety of ages and interests
  • Purchases library materials in accordance with the Library Collection Development policy
  • Follows policy, procedures, and safety guidelines
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's Degree from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited program
  • Two (2) years of experience working in a library 

Preferred Qualifications

  • One (1) year of cataloging experience
  • Proficiency with MARC/RDA languages, Worldcat, and OCLC 
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

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