Library Clerk - LAC Group

Location: USA - MD - Beltsville

LAC Group is seeking a Library Clerk to work at a federal agency information center in Beltsville, MD. The selected individual will be responsible for providing clerical support for the agency’s collection development activities. This is a one-year, full-time (40 hours a week; Monday to Friday) contract position and includes benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain spreadsheets supporting collection development activities
• Search the web, agency’s catalog and bibliographic utilities to identify potential additions to the agency’s collection
• Update agency’s databases
• Import/upload materials to the agency’s databases
• Verify and correct broken URLs for online materials
• Coordinate and ship donations of the agency’s surplus books to tribal colleges

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proficiency and practical experience in the use of PCs, Windows Office Suite, and Microsoft Outlook. Basic computer skills, including the ability to create/ update information on word processing systems and the ability to navigate content on Internet databases and business/research sites.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple responsibilities while effectively prioritizing and balancing a heavy workload of diverse activities and maintaining the accuracy of work performed
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fast-paced and highly automated environment
• Attention to detail and accurate data entry skills.
• Ability to work within a framework of established policies and procedures
• Following through on all assignments, projects, and duties
• Ability to ask questions to clarify expectations
• Demonstrated knowledge of classification and filing systems
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

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