Slavic Language Cataloger - Full-time / Part-time

pDescription/ppnbsp;/ppLAC Federal is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Slavic Languages Cataloger to join our team. As a Slavic Languages Cataloger, you will be responsible for cataloging our collection of books in the Slavic Languages 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.nbsp;/ppbr//ppstrongWork Hours: /strongFlexible - on-site with the possibility of remote work/ppstrongOffice Location:/strong Washington, D.C. - Orange/Gray/Blue Line/ppstrongJob Status: /strongLong-term Contract - full-time and part time schedules available. Full-time position is eligible for benefits./ppstrongNote:/strong Work is paid by piece rate./ppbr//ppstrongResponsibilities:/strong/pulliCreate Original, Enhanced Minimum Level, and Copy Cataloging records for collections of Slavic Languages material in various subject areas/liliEfficiently catalog Slavic languages titles by supplying required metadata in MARC21 compliant bibliographic records./liliClassify the collection of monograph materials./liliCreate and update records in an ILS cataloging system, ensuring accuracy and completeness in alignment with NACO standards./liliAssist with recommendations regarding new subject headings and/or classification numbers./liliStay up to date with developments in cataloging standards and best practices./li/ulpRequirements/pulliMaster's degree in Library and Information Science or equivalent degree from an ALA-accredited institution./liliAdvanced knowledge of the Slavic Languages/liliAt least 3 years of experience in cataloging./liliProven experience in transliteration./liliStrong knowledge of cataloging standards, including but not limited to RDA, AACR2, LCSH, LCC and MARC21, BIBCO and NACO./liliFamiliarity with various library management systems such as Voyager (preferred), ILS, OCLC Connexion, Classification Web, Cataloger's Desktop, and the LC Authorities list./liliHands-on experience with metadata and taxonomies for catalog collections./liliExcellent written and oral communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills./liliAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment./liliStrong analytical, detailed orientation, and prioritization skills.nbsp;/li/ulpnbsp;nbsp;strongPhysical Requirements/strong/pulliAbility to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork.nbsp;/liliOccasionally lifting of items weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds such as files, books, and other materials./li/ulpstrongBenefits:/strong/pulliHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental amp; Vision)/liliRetirement Plan (401k, IRA)/liliLife Insurance (Basic, Voluntary amp; ADamp;D)/liliPaid Time Off (Vacation, Sick amp; Public Holidays)/liliFamily Leave (Maternity, Paternity)/liliShort Term amp; Long-Term Disability/liliTraining amp; Development/liliWellness Resources/li/ulpnbsp;nbsp;/ppstrongEEO STATEMENT/strong/ppThe company and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring/hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law./ppNothing in this job specification restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.nbsp;/ppCritical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position./ppThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.nbsp;/ppTo perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently.nbsp;/ppSome requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship./p