Technical Services Assistant (Library) - Part-time

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title Technical Services Assistant (Library) - Part-time Classification Title Department Library/Learning Resource Center Work Location ALL SITES Duties

Under the direction of the Dean, Learning Resource Center, the Technical Services Assistant performs various routine tasks in the technical services area, including the processing and cataloging of library materials.

Education/Experience

Minimum of an Associates degree with 1-3 years or more of library related experience OR High school diploma/high school equivalency (GED) required with five 5 or more years of library experience required.

Library Technical Assistant (LTA) certificate preferred.

Please be sure to required qualifications in your resume and complete application.

Qualifications

Knowledge of the principles and procedures of professional library work including methods, practices, and techniques of copy cataloging.

• Knowledge of online cataloging and bibliographic system databases.
• Knowledge of AACR2, RDA, MARC, and Library of Congress Classification.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment.
• Ability to use Word, Excel, OCLC, and Koha ILS.
• Ability to use photocopying and scanning equipment.
• Ability to be flexible, use time effectively and perform duties in a professional manner.
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Advanced bibliographic searching skills.
• Willingness to help others accomplish their objectives.

Position Status Part Time Hours

Monday-Friday

Approximately 20 hours per week.

Exact hours to be determined based on operational needs.

Summer hours may differ

Location: On-campus position

Salary/Wage $16.21/hour (plus exceptional benefits) Hourly/Salary Hourly Benefits

Benefit-Eligible Part-time Support Staff Position

Moraine Valley offers benefits for this part-time position. These include: Health, Dental; Tuition Assistance, SURS Retirement Plan, Vacation, Personal, Sick Days, Holidays, Flexible Spending Account, 403B options, Tuition Waivers, and more. Visit link to learn more about specific benefits for this position: www.morainevalley.edu/hr

For more information, contact hr@morainevalley.edu | 708-974-5704

Review of Applications Begins 09/01/2026 Position Type Support/Hourly Staff

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number SS00628P Open Date 08/24/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Please apply online through jobs.morianevalley.edu for best consideration, prior to the review date with complete application. Please note requirements.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

• Chicago Tribune

• HigherEdJobs

• InsideHigherEd

• Chronicle of Higher Education

• MVCC Website/Posting

• Employee of MVCC

• Other

• No Response

• • Are you a State Universities Retirement System (SURS) annuitant and currently receiving a monthly annuity?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have the minimum of an Associate's Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two year college, technical school, a minimum of 1-3 years Library experience OR Highschool diploma/general education (GED) with 5 years of Library experience

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have a Library Technical Assistant (LTA) Certificate?

• YES

• NO

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume/Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

• Other Document