Subject: [OCLC-CAT] Job posting - Cataloger, Oldham County Public Library, La Grange, Kentucky Position: Cataloger Classification: Library I/Technician Oldham County Public Library La Grange, Kentucky Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package Status: 30 hours per week Posted: 1.3.2012 Deadline: 1.16.2012 Oldham County Public Library seeks enthusiastic and qualified applicants for the paraprofessional position of Cataloger in the Technical Services Department. OCPL is looking for a candidate with good working knowledge of public libraries, current metadata standards, authority control, AACRII, Dewey Decimal System classification, MARC records, and Library of Congress subject headings. Duties will consist primarily of copy cataloging, dealing with a variety of materials. Other duties include coordinating and placing monthly materials orders, assigning Cutter -Sanborn numbers, processing materials, and other duties as assigned. Required qualifications: Ethical person with a good attitude and good interpersonal skills Detail-oriented person with good work ethic Able to accurately and consistently follow procedure, including processing numbers and letters Open mind towards change and willingness to learn new things Able to sit for extended periods of time Able to work using a computer keyboard, mouse and monitor for up to 7 hours per day Able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds Preferred qualifications: Experience cataloging in a public library Technical Services Department Familiarity with The Library Corporation software, LS2 Experience with electronic resources Some familiarity with emerging metadata standards Good sense of humor Oldham County Public Library is an equal opportunity employer offering a full array of competitive benefits including 6 paid vacation days, 6 paid sick leave days and 6 paid holidays per year. Retirement is available through the Kentucky Retirement System. Oldham County Public Library's Main Library, including the Technical Services Department, is located in a beautiful wooded setting near historic downtown La Grange, Kentucky. The OCPL system has a branch in Crestwood and a branch in Goshen, serving a diverse group of Oldham County residents. OCPL is growing. A new Goshen branch is in the planning stages, and a renovation that will significantly increase the size and service offering of the Crestwood branch is under discussion. In May of 2010, OCPL's Main Library became Kentucky's first public library building to receive a Gold rating in the US Green Building Council's LEED program. This beautiful and functional building helps OCPL fulfill its commitment to reducing the environmental impact of the library system. Applications: Send your resume and three professional references to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Review of applications will begin on 1.17.2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries should be addressed to: Vicki Niehaus, Head of Technical Services at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Vicki Niehaus Technical Services Librarian Oldham County Public Library 308 Yager Avenue LaGrange, KY 40031 ******************************************************************** This message was posted through the OCLC list server. If you wish to change your subscription, please send a message to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with one of the following in the body of the message: "unsubscribe OCLC-Cat" to unsubscribe "set OCLC-Cat digest" to receive OCLC-Cat in digest form "set OCLC-Cat nomail" to set your options to no mail "set OCLC-Cat mail" to restart your mail You may also subscribe or unsubscribe to OCLC-Cat and other OCLC mailing lists at http://www.oclc.org/oclc/forms/listserv.htm. To contact the list owners directly please send your message to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>