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Library Systems & Services Serials Bindery Assistant in Washington, District Of Columbia

LAC Federal is looking for a Serials Bindery Assistant to join our team at a prominent federal library based in Washington, D.C. This role is perfect for individuals with a solid understanding of serial records and hands-on experience with an Integrated Library System. The position requires on-site work and offers full-time hours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pulling selected serial titles from the library stacks.

  • Preparing serial units for shipment to the bindery.

  • Generating digital bindery tickets.

  • Creating and updating bibliographic item records and holding summaries in the Integrated Library System (ILS).

  • Conducting quality reviews of all pre-bindable units.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • At least one year of experience in library technical services.

  • Proficiency in using an Integrated Library System, with a preference for Voyager.

  • Experience working with serials.

  • Ability to analyze and identify serial patterns and records in Cyrillic languages.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds (occasionally up to 35 pounds).

  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as bending, sitting, and walking for extended periods.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Training & Development

  • Wellness Resources

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