Book Circulation Technician (Office Specialist)

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Job Description:

Duties:

• Provide technical support in order to circulate talking book cartridges and equipment to borrowers.
• Inspect maintain and store incoming talking book cartridges.
• Open and inspect material to verify completeness and operating condition before distribution and after return.
• Daily interaction with TBBS staff and volunteers.
• Maintain talking book equipment in accordance with federal guidelines.
• Review talking book recordings for compliance with National Library Service specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements/ Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Coursework/training in administrative/office support functions procedures and methods including the operation of personal computers and office equipment; or areas related to the programs and functions of the employing agency. OR Experience in customer service or public contact; or applying criteria/regulations; and/or performing administrative/office/secretarial support work including use of personal computers and office equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional library experience or library-related coursework.
• Completed college-level course work in English speech audio engineering or broadcasting.
• Two years of related work experience in digital recording and editing. Experience with SoundForge and/or other audio production software highly desirable.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of library operations and interest in library service to individuals with print disabilities.
• General knowledge of the organizational structure mission and function of the National Library Service of the Library of Congress the Nebraska Library Commission and the Talking Book and Braille Service.
• Ability to relate well to volunteers and staff members.
• Adept technology skills including experience with Windows and Linux operating systems as well as with operating digital recording equipment and software.
• Communication skills including proficiency in communicating face-to-face through email and over the phone.
• Time management skills including demonstrating responsibility and accountability.
• Ability to perform tasks accurately efficiently and in accordance with established policies procedures and guidelines.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
• Ability to summarize technical data into reports.
• Ability to read interpret and follow detailed mechanical instructions.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in regards to library records.
• Ability to tolerate periods of standing sitting stooping and crouching as well as the ability to perform repetitive motion.
• Ability to routinely push pull carry or lifting up to 20 pounds.

Hiring Specs:

• $17.254 hourly
• Full time permanent position Monday through Friday 8 to 5.

For questions and further details please contact Jerry Breazile .

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