is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and Complies with the
American with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Requisition# 04613
Title Librarian II
Department Chester County Library
Location 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA 19341
The Chester County Library, Exton has an opening for a Librarian II in the Technical Services
Department.
This full time position is responsible for cataloging materials in a variety of formats and assisting
in the maintenance of the online catalog for the 18-library Chester County Library System. This
position may also oversee assigned cataloging projects. Job tasks include: online editing of
bibliographic records from SkyRiver; creating original catalog records when necessary; adding
items to existing records in the online library database; adding and editing eMaterial records; and
assisting in maintaining the quality of the library database by verifying and using standard forms
of headings and by correcting errors and inconsistencies.
This position requires an ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library Science, an ability to obtain a
Pennsylvania Professional Librarian Certification, at least one year of cataloging experience,
knowledge of national cataloging standards, and sufficient general knowledge to be able to
catalog materials in a broad range of subject areas. The person in this position must have
excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as strong time management skills.
All library positions require the following criminal background and child abuse clearances:
Report of criminal history from the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP); Child Abuse History
Clearance from the Department of Human Services (Child Abuse); and Fingerprint based
federal criminal history submitted through the Pennsylvania State Police or its authorized agent
(FBI).
Position Type: Full Time, Exempt
Salary Information: $55,129.69 Annually
Shift: M-F 8:30AM – 4:30PM
Weekly Hours: 35
Deadline: Applications will be accepted until position is filled
To apply go to www.chesco.org and click on Employment.
