Vietnamese Language Cataloger Job at Library Systems & Services, Washington DC

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  • Library Systems & Services
  • Washington DC

Job Description

LAC Federal is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Vietnamese Language Cataloger to join our team. As a Vietnamese Language Cataloger, you will be responsible for cataloging our collection of books in the Vietnamese language for a major federal library. You will create and update cataloging records in an Integrated Library System (ILS), ensuring that they are accurate and complete. If you are interested in making a key impact in an innovative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Work Hours: Flexible - on-site with the possibility of remote work

Office Location: Washington, D.C. - Orange/Gray/Blue Line

Job Status: Long-term Contract - full-time and part time schedules available. Full-time position is eligible for benefits.

Note: Work is paid by piece rate.

Responsibilities:

  • Create Original, Enhanced Minimum Level, and Copy Cataloging records for collections of Vietnamese language material in various subject areas
  • Efficiently catalog Vietnamese titles by supplying required metadata in MARC21 compliant bibliographic records.
  • Classify the collection of monograph materials.
  • Create and update records in an ILS cataloging system, ensuring accuracy and completeness in alignment with NACO standards.
  • Assist with recommendations regarding new subject headings and/or classification numbers.
  • Stay up-to-date with developments in cataloging standards and best practices.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • Advanced knowledge of the Vietnamese language
  • At least 3 years of experience in cataloging.
  • Proven experience in transliteration.
  • Strong knowledge of cataloging standards, including but not limited to RDA, AACR2, LCSH, LCC and MARC21, BIBCO and NACO.
  • Familiarity with various library management systems such as Voyager (preferred), ILS, OCLC Connexion, Classification Web, Cataloger's Desktop, and the LC Authorities list.
  • Hands-on experience with metadata and taxonomies for catalog collections.
  • Excellent written and oral communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.
  • Strong analytical, detailed orientation, and prioritization skills.·

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

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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