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Job Title:   Assistant Librarian
ONET Job Title:   Librarians
Industry:   All Other Legal Services
Job Type:   Full Time
Job Location:   St. Thomas, St. Croix
Minimum Education:   Master's Degree
Career Level:   Experienced (Non-Manager)
Minimum Experience:   1 Year
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Job Description:

Position Title:  Assistant Librarian

Location:  Library of the US Courts; U.S.V.I.

Starting Salary Range:  CL28 (dependent on experience:  $63,906 - $79,906)

Position Type:  Temporary, two year appointment; full time, 40 hours per week

Closing Date:  Open until filled

 

Representative Duties:

  • Using electronic and print sources, performs legal and non-legal research and reference services for judges, court personnel, branch libraries, and other library users.
  • Work as a team member in development of web-based and other electronic information delivery services and publications.
  • Provide education and training to court staff on Lexis, Westlaw, the Internet, and other research sources.
  • Develop training materials, library promotional materials, and research guides
  • Develop collection; performs all required acquisition functions for library and chambers collections.
  • Work as a team member in coordinating services with the Philadelphia library and other branch libraries throughout the circuit.
  • Perform interlibrary loan transactions for court personnel.
  • Oversee operations in St. Thomas and St. Croix libraries; weekly travel required.
  • Stay current with new information sources and emerging technologies.
  • Other Duties as assigned.

 

 Application Procedure:  Send resume and cover letter to:  circuit_library_position@ca3.uscourts.gov

 

Benefits and Other information

 

Federal court employees are not included in the government's civil service classification; however, they are entitled to the same benefits as other federal employees and some additional benefits.  These include:  paid annual and sick leave, automatic enrollment in a retirement plan and in direct deposit of earnings, optional enrollment in health benefits, life insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, tax deferred savings and long term care programs.

 

The Third Circuit Library reserves the right to modify the conditions of this job announcement or to withdraw the accouncement without prior written or other notice.

 

An extension of this temporary appointment or conversion to a permanent appointment may be offered without competition.

 

Background Check:  Employees will be hired provisionally pending the results of a background investigation and fingerprinting.
The Court of Appeals is and Equal Opportunity Employer


Skills Required

Required Qualifications

 

  • M.L.S. degree from an ALA accredited library school
  • One year of professional library experience
  • Skill in the use of Window based personal computers and basic office applications software.
  • Ability to travel to court locations within the U.S.V.I. and the circuit
  • Ability to handle occasional moderate to heavy physical activity.
  • Applicant must be a United States citizen or eligible to work for the federal government.

 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Demonstrated skills in reference and legal research using electronic and print resources.
  • Experience with an Integrated Library System
  • Working knowledge of the principles and standards of cataloging and classification.
  • Practical experience in acquisitions and technical services.
  • Aptitude for performing functions requiring a high degree of accuracy and careful attention to detail.
  • Ability to work as a solo librarian and to prioritize demands from multiple users.
  • Experience working with people at all levels; excellent oral and written communications skills.

 

 


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Company Name: U.S. Courts Library
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