LIBRARY ASSISTANT IV - HILO, HAWAII ISLAND
State of Hawaii
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Library Technician NF-03
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Schofield Barracks, Hawaii
Salary
$46,778 - $52,686
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job is for a library technician at a military base library in Hawaii, where you'll handle everyday tasks like checking out books, helping patrons find information, maintaining collections, and organizing events to promote the library.
It's a hands-on role that involves some physical work, like lifting books and standing for long periods.
A good fit would be someone with prior library experience who enjoys working with people and staying organized in a busy, service-oriented environment.
Key Requirements
- One year of work experience in library or related information services at the next lower level
- Practical knowledge of library tools, methods, and procedures
- Ability to perform public service duties including circulation, reference assistance, and programming
- Skills in technical tasks like cataloging, ordering materials, and collection maintenance
- Experience with systems application, maintenance, and administrative duties
- Ability to train others in library technician responsibilities
- Physical capability for standing, lifting heavy items, and other exertions
Full Job Description
This position is located at MWR Library Services, Sgt Yano Library , Schofield Barracks, Hawaii (Island of Oahu) Incentives and Bonuses Incentives WILL NOT be paid.
To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.
Resumes must be two pages (or less). Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position.
A qualified candidate must possess the following Minimum Qualifications: One year of work experience that equipped the applicant with practical knowledge of library or related information services, tools, and methods and procedures, Experience must have been gained at the next lower level.
*Resumes MUST clearly reflect the knowledge and experience listed under the minimum qualification criteria above. Major Duties:
- Incumbent is responsible for or performs a wide variety of public service duties: circulation, reference/reader's advisory, database searching, collection maintenance, programming, marketing, displays/publicity, interlibrary loans, reserves.
- Cataloging/copy cataloging, ordering/receiving/processing/accounting for and de-acquisitioning of library materials, shelf inventories; and/or a wide variety of systems application and maintenance.
- Performs selected administrative management duties to include ensuring internal controls are in place in public services and/or technical services. May manage a branch library or serve as a lead departmental library technician.
- Trains others in the performance of library technician duties.
- Incumbent may perform physical exertion such as long periods of standing, bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, pushing of loaded trucks; and recurring lifting of heavy items such as boxes of books or journals.
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