Public Library Cataloger – Polaris Pro, MLIS Path

Librarylinknj; Matawan (NJ); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library seeks an enthusiastic and experienced cataloger to join our friendly team in Matawan, NJ. You will catalog original and copy records, process materials, and help maintain bibliographic quality for the library’s collections, with possible occasional Circulation and ILL duties.

Requirements include experience in cataloging, familiarity with Polaris Vega/Leap, and an MLIS (or degree in progress) with cataloging coursework completed.

Qualifications

• Experience in cataloging in a library setting.
• Experience with Polaris Vega/Leap.
• MLIS, or degree in progress with Cataloging class(es) completed.

Responsibilities

• Cataloging (original and copy-cataloging) and processing of library materials received from various vendors; maintains quality control over bibliographic records of the library’s collections
• Possible occasional Circulation and ILL duties

Skills

Cataloging

Education

MLIS or cataloging coursework in progress

Tools

Polaris Vega/Leap

Job description

The Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library seeks an enthusiastic and experienced cataloger to join our friendly team in Matawan, NJ. You will catalog original and copy records, process materials, and help maintain bibliographic quality for the library’s collections, with possible occasional Circulation and ILL duties.

Requirements include experience in cataloging, familiarity with Polaris Vega/Leap, and an MLIS (or degree in progress) with cataloging coursework completed.