Librarian Assistant jobs in Palmdale, CA

Librarian Assistant supports library circulation and processing operations and assists library users in locating materials and using library systems and tools. Reshelves returned books and materials and updates the library information system. Being a Librarian Assistant maintains user account and access data and processes special requests for materials. Performs routine cataloging processes. Additionally, Librarian Assistant assists with maintenance and update processes for library databases, software, and systems. May perform clerical tasks related to book purchasing and payments. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Librarian Assistant works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Librarian Assistant typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Pasadena Branch Librarian
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • Pasadena, CA FULL_TIME
  • $63,990 - $104,053 (CL 27) with promotion potential to CL-28

    Location: Pasadena, CA

    Position Overview

    The Ninth Circuit Court Libraries are currently accepting applications for our Pasadena, CA location.

    The Ninth Circuit Library system serves all the federal courts within the jurisdiction of the Ninth Circuit, including more than 400 judges in the Circuit, district, and bankruptcy courts. The Library system includes a headquarters library in San Francisco and over 20 staffed branch locations, with at least one in each district that we support.

    The Assistant Pasadena Branch Librarian is based in the Richard A. Chambers U.S. Courthouse in Pasadena and assists the Pasadena Branch Librarian in managing and maintaining the local library collection as well as serves as a primary point of contact for all Circuit judges and court staff in Pasadena. In addition, the successful candidate will be part of a team of librarians located throughout the Ninth Circuit committed to developing innovative resources and services for our users and will have the opportunity to participate in systemwide activities and initiatives.


    Representative Duties

    • Provides legal and non-legal research and reference services for judges, court staff, and other library users
    • Works as a team member in the development of web-based and other electronic information delivery services
    • Provides group and individual training to court staff on Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg Law, and other research resources
    • Develops print and online training materials, library promotional materials, and research guides
    • Participates in collection development, acquisitions, and/or cataloging
    • Works as a team member in coordinating services with other branch libraries throughout the Circuit
    • May serve on local court committees and/or on Circuit-wide or national library committees and working groups
    • Other duties and projects as assigned
    • Infrequent travel to other Ninth Circuit Library locations


    Required Qualifications

    • M.L.S. degree (or equivalent) from an ALA-accredited library school
    • J.D. degree OR one year of related legal or law library experience
    • Excellent research skills
    • Experience working with people at all levels; effective oral and written communication skills
    • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
    • Aptitude for performing functions requiring a high degree of accuracy and careful attention to detail
    • Ability to prioritize demands from multiple users
    • Ability to handle occasional moderate to heavy physical activity


    Preferred Qualifications

    • Two years of professional law library experience
    • Demonstrated skills in legal reference and research
    • Experience in the development of SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, LibGuides, and/or other web-based information delivery services
    • J.D. degree
    • Practical experience in acquisitions, cataloging, and technical services


    Total Rewards

    • Salary: depending on qualifications and experience
    • Option for a hybrid on-site/telework schedule
    • Time off: 13 days of paid vacation for the first three years, increasing with tenure thereafter, 13 sick days accrued per year, 11 paid holidays
    • Benefits:
      • Federal pension plan and optional employer-matching Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401K)
      • Choice of a variety of employer-subsidized federal health and life insurance plans. Optional dental, vision, and long-term care coverage
      • Flexible spending account to pay out-of-pocket health and dependent care expenses with tax-free dollars
    • Other Perks: Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, public transit subsidy, alternate work schedules, and reasonable work hours


    How to Apply and Required Documents

    Please submit a single PDF file through the Court’s Career Portal that includes:

    (1) cover letter,

    (2) resume, and

    (3) at least three references

    Only complete applications will be considered.


    Next Steps

    • Priority given to applications received by March 3, 2023
    • Position open until filled


    Conditions of Employment

    Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident in the process of applying for citizenship. Successful applicants are provisionally hired pending results of background investigation and fingerprinting. Positions with the U.S. Courts are at-will, excepted service appointments, and may be terminated with or without cause by the Court. Employees are required to adhere to the Code of Conduct for Judicial Employees.

    Direct deposit of pay required.

    The court requires all its employees to be vaccinated and boosted against COVID 19 absent an exemption from the requirement based on a documented medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief.

    The Court reserves the right to modify the conditions of this job announcement, or to withdraw the announcement, for any reason including, but not limited to, budgetary issues. Said modifications may occur without prior written or other notice.


    Equal Focused Employer

    We value diversity and are committed to equity and inclusion in our workplace. The 9th Circuit encourages applications from all qualified individuals and seeks a diverse pool of applicants in terms of race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, disability, religion, and socio-economic circumstance.

  • 12 Days Ago

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Upper School Assistant Librarian
  • Polytechnic School
  • Pasadena, CA FULL_TIME
  • Division: Upper SchoolJob Title: Full Time Upper School Assistant LibrarianABOUT POLYFounded in 1907, Polytechnic School is the first nonprofit, coeducational, K-12, independent school in Southern Cal...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Librarian
  • City of Santa Clarita
  • Santa Clarita, CA FULL_TIME
  • Under the general direction of the Senior Librarian, the Librarian is responsible for high-level reference and subject matter assistance to patrons of the library. This position is responsible for ove...
  • 3 Days Ago

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LIBRARIAN
  • City of Commerce
  • Commerce, CA FULL_TIME
  • Under general supervision, provides journey level professional Librarian duties in support of library operations including utilizing current technology and traditional resources to meet the informatio...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Senior Assistant Librarian or Associate Librarian of Ethnic Studies #24-55
  • The California State University
  • Northridge, CA FULL_TIME
  • Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Research, Instruction, and Outreach Services Faculty Hire Number: #24-55 Rank: Senior Assistant or Associate Librarian of Ethnic Studies Effectiv...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Senior Assistant or Associate Systems Librarian #24-56
  • The California State University
  • Northridge, CA FULL_TIME
  • Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Collection Access and Management Services Faculty Hire Number: #24-56 Rank: Senior Assistant or Associate Librarian Effective Date of Appointment...
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Research Associate I - Wolf Lab - Inflammatory Bowel & Immunology Research Institute
  • Cedars-Sinai
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • **Job Description** **Cedars-Sinai is a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative research center with an emphasis on dise...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Secretary
  • PACIONE LAW FIRM
  • Palmdale, CA
  • Job Description Job Description High volume and busy local family law and probate/trust litigation practice seeking part...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Associate I - Smidt Heart Institute Dr. Parker Lab)
  • Cedars-Sinai
  • West Hollywood, CA
  • **Job Description** **Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!** The Smidt Heart Institute reflects Cedars-Sinai's steadfast de...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Assistant
  • California Institute of Technology
  • Pasadena, CA
  • Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Instructional Assistant-Special Education Severe
  • Sulphur Springs Union School District
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • Job Summary Part-time, 11-month positions at the following school sites: •Leona Cox Community School * Pinetree Communit...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Administrator
  • PNG Builders
  • Irwindale, CA
  • Job Description Job Description This company has a mandatory vaccination requirement. Assist Project Manager(s) in day-t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Provider Enrollment Specialist
  • Covenant Physician Partners
  • Montebello, CA
  • Covenant Physician Partners is hiring a Part-Time Provider Enrollment Specialist to join our fast growing team The De La...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Event Planner
  • Volunteermatch
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • ** Event Planner Save to Favorites** + + + + Please bear in mind that this position must take into consideration CDC gui...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Palmdale is located in Los Angeles County, and the urbanized centers of Palmdale and Los Angeles are separated by the San Gabriel mountain range, which is about 40 miles (64 km) wide. This range forms the southern edge of the Antelope Valley portion of the Mojave Desert. Palmdale is the second-most populous city in the Antelope Valley, and fifth overall in the Mojave Desert, after Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Nevada; and Lancaster. Palmdale is part of a twin-city complex with its northern neighbor Lancaster and together they are the principal cities within the Antelope Valley region ...
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Income Estimation for Librarian Assistant jobs
$55,600 to $73,477
Palmdale, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago

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