Library Assistant - LAC Group

Location: USA - VA - Alexandria

LAC Group is seeking a Library Assistant to work at a prestigious national library in Alexandria, VA. This is a temporary part-time position for 7 months, varying between 10-20 hours per week. Work will be performed on-site starting in April 2019. Candidate must be able to pass a background check.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Library Assistant will provide support in performing an inventory of the NSF Library collection, under the supervision of NSF Librarians.
• The Library Assistant will participate in the completion of an ongoing digitization project, to include editing MARC records and physically processing print materials.
• The Library Assistant will also provide backup support to the NSF Librarians, with responsibilities including but not limited to: processing interlibrary loan requests, weeding and accessioning as needed, copy cataloging, assisting with onsite training for local staff, providing reference support to patrons via email/phone/in-person requests.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 1-year experience working in a library setting, either in circulation, reference, and/or technical services
• Familiarity with bibliographic records in MARC format and MS Office products
• Strong attention to detail
  

LAC Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer who values diversity in the workplace.