Job Description
Join the prestigious San Francisco Public Library as a Senior Library Assistant and elevate your career in one of America's most vibrant cultural hubs. We're seeking a passionate professional to deliver exceptional library services while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. This high-paying role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth in a diverse, innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage digital resource systems including cataloging, metadata maintenance, and digital preservation workflows
- Provide advanced research assistance to patrons using specialized databases and academic resources
- Oversee collection development initiatives for specialized subject areas
- Train staff and volunteers on new library technologies and systems
- Develop and implement community outreach programs for underserved populations
- Lead cross-departmental projects focusing on accessibility and inclusion
- Contribute to strategic planning for library service innovation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Library Science or Information Management (required)
- 3+ years of progressive library experience with demonstrated expertise in digital resources
- Advanced proficiency in integrated library systems (ILS) and metadata standards
- Proven ability to develop and manage community engagement initiatives
- Experience training staff on library technologies and systems
- Strong analytical skills for collection assessment and development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills