We are seeking a Cataloging Assistant to assist with a short duration project at the Sheridan Libraries Technical Services Department on the Mt. Washington Campus. The position will assist with reviewing cataloging records for materials for a gift collection of print monographs and ephemera written in Czech. The work includes: reviewing materials and providing information to the Content Management Librarian for Special Collections in order to enhance the records. This work is anticipated to take 4 to 6 months.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Search the main library catalog, Catalyst, for the record.
• Review the item and the record to make sure the record has all necessary and helpful information, including artist identification and information.
• Record any adjustments that need to be made by the Content Management Librarian for Special Collections.

Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to read Czech.
• Ability to work independently & productively.
• Ability to learn new skills quickly and thoroughly.

• High School Diploma or graduation equivalent.
• One-year related experience.
• Additional education may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

• Basic familiarity with Windows & Microsoft Office suite.

Classified Title: Library Assistant 
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Cataloging Assistant   
Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/01/OC  
Starting Salary Range: $15.70 - $20.50 - $25.25 HRLY (Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Casual / On Call 
Schedule: Varies 
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: Mount Washington Campus 
Department name: ​​​​​​​Technical Services  
Personnel area: Libraries