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This position assists with the daily operations of access services including patron services, circulation, collection maintenance and programming for all ages.<br> <br><strong><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Job Description:</span></u></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Access Services</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Identifies, analyzes and anticipates the needs of patrons; develop courses of action to meet needs by <o:p></o:p></span></li><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Managing patron accounts using the library's integrated library system including patron transfer<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assists with the processing of new patron applications and patron transfers<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Managing national and state-wide interlibrary loan circulation programs and transactions and reports<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Accesses relevant and accurate information to interpret eligibility requirements and apply them to patron application and patron transfers<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Provides Reader Advisory services to patrons by conducting reference and reader advisory interviews to guide patrons to reading materials and information resources <o:p></o:p></span></li><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Enters patron book lists and requests into the library system<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Conduct Audio Book and Braille Duplication on Demand circulation processes ensuring the electronic and audio collections are accessible to patrons<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Processing the daily circulation of all library formats including downloading patron requested books, pulling and mailing braille and large print books and the mailing of equipment<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Provides high-quality training in the use of specialized formats including digital talking books, digital players, BARD, library's online public catalog and other library services<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assists library patrons by explaining the arrangement and resources of the library and informing patrons of special books or materials to promote an understanding of the library and its resources<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Provides reference services for library patrons; locates requested subject information through catalogs, lists, and retrieval systems<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Works shifts as needed at the Information Desk<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assists in the integration of information literacy concepts into the full range of library services<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:140%'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Collection Management and Development</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ensures the physical library collections are easily accessible for the public by managing the Braille, Print/Braille and Large Print collections by <o:p></o:p></span></li><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Daily re-shelving collection materials<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Maintaining Braille, Print/Braille and Large Print collection stacks by adjusting and consolidating<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Planning and performing library weeding and conducts shelf shifts in conjunction with weeding<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Monitoring condition of the collection and shelving capacity<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Processing overdue materials<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Creates and analyzes collection use reports<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assist in using online vendor selection and ordering tools, print review, and other sources to make purchasing decisions<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Maintains national and state-wide interlibrary loan transactions and reports<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p 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As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Paid Time Off: Enjoy vacation with accruals that rollover on a yearly basis, sick leave with no limits on accrual and 9 paid holidays per year.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Great Benefits: Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:140%;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4'><span 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