LIBRARY TECHNICIAN - Portland Campus
Linfield College, Portland Campus Library, is currently recruiting for a half-time Library Technician. The Library serves the students, faculty and staff of the Linfield College, Portland Campus, which includes both the Linfield/Good Samaritan School of Nursing and the School of Health Sciences.
Minimum qualifications are a Bachelor's Degree and two years work experience, preferably in a library environment. The purpose of this position is to provide support for Technical Services in the library, including Interlibrary loan, acquisitions, copy cataloging and administration. The major duties of this position include processing interlibrary loan requests on both DOCLINE and OCLC; ordering and receiving books, including some fund accounting using Innovative Interfaces and other systems; basic copy cataloging using OCLC. Includes some staffing of the Circulation Desk and some student supervision and typical office support. Position requires excellent organizational, communication and supervisory skills.
submitted by Seattle
Midwifery School; originally posted to hlib-nw
Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of the Executive Director, the Librarian/Information Services Coordinator is responsible for all development and maintenance of the library's collection and services including budget preparation, original cataloging, circulation, materials processing, interlibrary loan, reference services and electronic services instruction. The SMS collection currently includes over 950 books, 100 videos, 20 active journal subscriptions and numerous newsletters. The 1999 materials budget is $3900.
Qualifications: Applicant must be enrolled in or be a graduate of an ALA-accredited library school or have significant work experience in a library with an emphasis on the health sciences, maternal/child health or women's studies; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following: expertise in the use of the Internet; familiarity with searching MEDLINE, especially with PubMed or Internet Grateful Med; familiarity with and an interest in midwifery and women's health information and services; and strong teaching skills. The applicant must have the ability to communicate well with diverse groups of people.
Hours: 16 hr/week; specific
times negotiable
Salary: Starting salary $11.74 per hour
Benefits: Vacation, sick and holiday leave
Position Available Immediately
Please submit resume and cover letter to:
Seattle Midwifery School
Attn: JoAnne Myers-Ciecko
2524 16th Avenue South, Rm. 300
Seattle, WA 98144
The Seattle Midwifery School is a private, non-profit educational institution dedicated to improving the health and well-being of childbearing women and their families. SMS does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical disability in recruitment, hiring or promotion. Physical disabilities may be considered only as they relate to job requirements.