De Anza College, Cupertino, California: Senior Library Technician-Acquisitions and Processing, Library Services (Job #05-050)

The Foothill-De Anza Community College District is currently accepting applications for Senior Library Technician-Acquisitions and Processing, Library Services, De Anza College.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION INCLUDE:

Under limited direction, reports to the Librarian with lead responsibility for technical services. Order, receive and process library materials. Process invoices for payment; maintain accurate accounting records and monitor the materials budgets. Hire, train, and provide direction to student employees. Generate reports using SIRSI, the Library's automated system. Order, receive, and store supplies. Participate in division projects, committees and perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, cultural, disability, religious background and sexual orientation of community college student, faculty and staff. (required)
2. Any combination equivalent to an Associate's degree.
3. Four years of increasingly responsible technical library experience.
4. Library Technician certificate. (preferred)
5. Knowledge of library/media terminology.
6. Knowledge of standard library/media practices.
7. Knowledge of practices and techniques used in an automated library environment.
8. Knowledge of the general types and uses of library print and non-print materials.
9. Knowledge of library systems and services.
10. Knowledge of the library of Congress classification system.
11. Knowledge of automated bibliographic records.
12. Knowledge of computer hardware and software programs including Microsoft Office, File Maker Pro, Page Maker or equivalent.
13. Ability to use a high degree of initiative, originality, and judgment, attention to detail and accuracy in applying principles and procedures to complex and unusual situations.
14. Ability to work independently.
15. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
16. Ability to interact in a courteous and effective manner with diverse patrons and college employees.

1. A District application to be completed at www.fhdajobs.net (a paper application is available by visiting www.fhda.edu or by contacting Employment Services).
2. Resume of all work experience, formal education and training.
3. Cover letter addressing your qualifications for the position of Senior Library Technician-Acquisitions and Processing.
4. In a separate document provide information which demonstrates your understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, cultural, disability, religious background and sexual orientation of community college student, faculty and staff.

Incomplete application packets will not be forwarded to the search committee for review.

Application materials become the property of the District and will not be returned.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salary: $3,312.26 per month plus benefits; level N-44
Position: Full-time, Permanent, 12 months per year
Starting date: As soon as possible upon completion of the search process.

Excellent benefits package which includes full cost medical coverage for employee and eligible dependents, dental, vision care, employee assistance program, long term disability, retirement benefits and basic life insurance.

Persons with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation to complete the employment process must notify Employment Services no later than the closing date of the announcement.

The successful applicant will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S.

All interviewing costs incurred by applicant are the responsibility of the applicant.

For information on our benefits package that includes fully paid medical for employees and dependents, visit our web site: http://hr.fhda.edu/benefits

For more information about our application process contact:

Employment Services
Foothill-De Anza Community College District
12345 El Monte Road
Los Altos Hills, California 94022
(650) 949-6217
Email: employment@fhda.edu
http://www.fhda.edu

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Last Updated: 3/5/05