Research Library Technician — Circulation & Collections

Lsslibraries; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Job summary

Lsslibraries is seeking a Library Technician to support an art-focused research library in Washington, DC. This role entails managing library collections, circulation services, and assisting patrons. You will work to ensure the preservation and accessibility of world-class collections.

The ideal candidate should have customer service experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Benefits include health care, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in a library or information services environment.
• Proficiency in using library databases and integrated library systems.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Manage circulation and fulfillment activities using library systems.
• Assist patrons in locating resources and answering inquiries.
• Maintain accurate circulation records and perform bibliographic searches.

Skills

Customer service experience

Library systems usage

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Alma

ILLiad

Job description

Lsslibraries is seeking a Library Technician to support an art-focused research library in Washington, DC. This role entails managing library collections, circulation services, and assisting patrons. You will work to ensure the preservation and accessibility of world-class collections.

The ideal candidate should have customer service experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. Benefits include health care, retirement plans, and paid time off.