Librarian 2: Technical Services & Cataloging Lead

Camden County Library; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick pay

Vacation pay

Holiday pay

Job summary

Camden County Library System is seeking a Librarian 2 for the Technical Services Department. The role supports cataloging, record maintenance, and collection development with a Monday–Friday schedule from 9am to 5pm, 35 hours per week. Anticipated start date January 2027.

Qualified applicants will hold a Master’s in Library Science and a NJ Professional Librarian Certificate, with eligibility for New Jersey benefits and retirement. Employment applications are due by November 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Library or Information Sciences from an ALA-accredited program or NJ-affiliated program acceptable by Thomas Edison State College.
• One year of full-time professional librarian experience.
• Must possess NJ Professional Librarian Certificate or obtain upon hiring.
• Completion of application and resume required; pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Cataloging materials in all formats and editing existing records (copy and original).
• Verify subject headings, genre classification, and call numbers to conform to CCLS standards.
• Update and maintain records in the integrated library system.
• Perform collection development duties using policy criteria and independent judgement.
• Place system and branch orders; add new records to the catalog.
• May be scheduled at other Library facilities; act as Person-in-Charge as needed.

Skills

Cataloging

Record editing

Attention to detail

Independent judgement

Education

Master's in Library/Information Sciences

NJ Professional Librarian Certificate

Tools

Integrated library system

Job description

Camden County Library System is seeking a Librarian 2 for the Technical Services Department. The role supports cataloging, record maintenance, and collection development with a Monday–Friday schedule from 9am to 5pm, 35 hours per week. Anticipated start date January 2027.

Qualified applicants will hold a Master’s in Library Science and a NJ Professional Librarian Certificate, with eligibility for New Jersey benefits and retirement. Employment applications are due by November 30, 2026.