Librarian at NYC Department of Records & Information Services

NYC Department of Records & Information Services The Department of Records/Municipal Library seeks a responsible individual to join its team. Under supervision, with some latitude for the exercise of independent judgment or action, the Librarian (Public Records Officer) performs professional library work and/or responsible supervisory work. The Public Records Officer performs original and copy cataloging; contributes to collections management, including the appraisal and weeding of physical collections; assists with database management for the library’s digital collections; and supports reference and research services for the library and archives. The position will include moving and lifting heavy oversize cartons and books. Minimum Qualifications A Masters degree from an accredited college in Library Science, Archival Science, American History, Political Science, or a related area; or A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and one year full-time professional experience in archival, records management or library work; or Education and/or experience equivalent to “1” or “2” above. However, all candidates must have the baccalaureate degree from an accredited college. Preferred Skills Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Experience with library cataloging systems and archival discovery tools Familiarity with Aeon, the workflow management software for special collections Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively on multiple projects. Demonstrated experience in database management. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and strong computer skills #J-18808-Ljbffr METRO | 599