Job Description
Join our prestigious library system as a Senior Library Assistant and elevate your career in one of California's most vibrant communities. We're seeking a passionate professional to deliver exceptional service while supporting our mission of knowledge accessibility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts community growth.
What We Offer:
- Industry-leading salary range with performance-based incentives
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
- Generous PTO and retirement matching program
- Professional development stipend and conference attendance
- Modern, technology-rich work environment
Responsibilities
- Manage digital and physical cataloging systems with precision
- Lead reference services using advanced research methodologies
- Coordinate community outreach programs and literacy initiatives
- Supervise junior staff and volunteers in daily operations
- Implement innovative circulation protocols and inventory management
- Develop specialized collections for diverse community needs
- Assist in budget preparation and resource allocation
- Maintain ADA compliance and accessibility standards
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Library Science or related field (required)
- 3+ years of progressive library experience
- Proficiency in ILS systems (e.g., Sierra, Evergreen)
- Advanced knowledge of metadata standards and digital preservation
- Experience managing grant-funded projects
- Valid California Driver's License (for outreach programs)
- Bilingual English/Spanish certification (highly preferred)
- Experience training staff on new technologies