Technical Services Librarian

City of Cortez, Colorado; Cortez (CO); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Vacation and sick leave

Zusammenfassung

The City of Cortez, Colorado seeks a mid-level Technical Services Librarian to ensure reliable access to library materials. This onsite, full-time role supports the Cortez community, handling interlibrary loan, cataloging, and clerical duties, with a rotating Saturday each month.

You’ll guide patrons, teach basic computer skills, and assist with outreach and records maintenance, ensuring smooth daily operations and accurate service delivery.

Qualifikationen

• Proficiency searching databases and strong computer literacy.
• Clear written and verbal communication; strong customer service skills.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with coworkers and the public.
• Ability to count money and maintain accurate records.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license.

Aufgaben

• Manage interlibrary loan services and coordinate resource sharing.
• Catalog new and replacement items in the integrated library system.
• Maintain files, records, and related clerical documentation.
• Assist with basic money handling as needed.
• Help patrons understand library services and materials.
• Teach patrons essential computer skills and support database searching.

Kenntnisse

Database searching

Written & verbal comms

Customer service

Record keeping

Valid CO driver's license

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

What You’ll Handle

The Technical Services Librarian supports smooth, reliable access to library materials by ensuring records, services, and patron support are accurate and well organized. This mid-level, onsite, full-time role serves the Cortez community and works Monday–Friday with one rotating Saturday each month.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Manage interlibrary loan services and coordinate resource sharing.
• Catalog new and replacement items in the integrated library system.
• Maintain files, records, and related clerical documentation.
• Assist with basic money handling as needed.
• Help patrons understand library services and materials.
• Teach patrons essential computer skills and support database searching.

Required Qualifications/skills

• Proficiency searching databases; strong computer literacy.
• Clear written and verbal communication; strong customer service skills.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with coworkers and the public.
• Ability to count money and maintain accurate records.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, plus 1+ year cataloging and interlibrary loan experience (or equivalent).
• Valid Colorado driver’s license.

Your Coverage & Time Off

This Full-time Technical Services Librarian Position Includes

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vacation and sick leave

A Typical Workday

You’ll start by checking requests and updates that came in overnight, then move between focused desk time and brief conversations with patrons and coworkers. The morning often includes tracking items in transit, following up on questions, and keeping information organized so nothing falls through the cracks. Midday may involve helping someone navigate a computer task or pointing them to the right resource, then returning to steady, detail-oriented work. As the day wraps up, you’ll make sure records are current, paperwork is filed, and the next handoff is clear—so service stays consistent from one day to the next for every Technical Services Librarian shift.

Salary: $21.43 - $22.73 per hour