You will serve as a LIBRARY TECHNICIAN in the NIMITZ LIBRARY of the U.S.NAVAL ACADEMY.

Duties

You will carry out all circulation desk procedures, including charging and discharging of a variety of types of library materials, maintaining circulation statistics, monitoring charge records, and searching for materials which appear to be overdue. You will monitor incoming and outgoing interlibrary loan requests using specialized interlibrary loan software and use a variety of library systems, databases, resources to locate and complete requests. You will be serving as first point of contact at the entrance to the library, answering questions about library services and facilities; and directing users to various service points and offices.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) Performing library circulation procedures, practices and processes (e.g., Issuing library cards, updating user records and the charging in and out library material) in accordance with required procedures; 2) Assisting patrons at the circulation desk by answering questions. 3) Researching databases for bibliographic, publishing, and ownership information of books articles and other resources; and 4) Maintaining daily statistics in a spreadsheet to track information. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1400/library-technician-series-1411/ Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVAL ACADEMY 121 Blake Road Annapolis, MD 21402 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]