Technical Services Assistant

Moraine Valley Community College -
Palos Hills, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$16.21 an hour
5 hours ago

Benefits

Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
403(b)

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Online resource databases
Copy machines
Scanning
Mid-level
High school diploma or GED
Task prioritization
Descriptive cataloging
Resource Description & Access
Processing materials (library and archives technical processing)
1 year
Associate's degree
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Under the direction of the Dean, Learning Resource Center, the Technical Services Assistant performs various routine tasks in the technical services area, including the processing and cataloging of library materials.

Education/Experience

Minimum of an Associates degree with 1-3 years or more of library related experience OR High school diploma/high school equivalency (GED) required with five 5 or more years of library experience required.

Library Technical Assistant (LTA) certificate preferred.

Please be sure to required qualifications in your resume and complete application.

Qualifications

Knowledge of the principles and procedures of professional library work including methods, practices, and techniques of copy cataloging.

Knowledge of online cataloging and bibliographic system databases.
Knowledge of AACR2, RDA, MARC, and Library of Congress Classification.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment.
Ability to use Word, Excel, OCLC, and Koha ILS.
Ability to use photocopying and scanning equipment.
Ability to be flexible, use time effectively and perform duties in a professional manner.
Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Advanced bibliographic searching skills.
Willingness to help others accomplish their objectives.

Position Status

Part Time

Hours

Monday-Friday
Approximately 20 hours per week.

Exact hours to be determined based on operational needs.
Summer hours may differ
Location: On-campus position

Salary/Wage

$16.21/hour (plus exceptional benefits)

Hourly/Salary

Hourly

Benefits

Benefit-Eligible Part-time Support Staff Position

Moraine Valley offers benefits for this part-time position. These include: Health, Dental; Tuition Assistance, SURS Retirement Plan, Vacation, Personal, Sick Days, Holidays, Flexible Spending Account, 403B options, Tuition Waivers, and more. Visit link to learn more about specific benefits for this position: www.morainevalley.edu/hr

For more information, contact [email protected] | 708-974-5704

Review of Applications Begins

09/01/2026

Position Type

Support/Hourly Staff

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

SS00628P

Open Date

08/24/2026

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please apply online through jobs.morianevalley.edu for best consideration, prior to the review date with complete application. Please note requirements.

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