LAC Federal is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented German Language Cataloger to join our team. As a German Language Cataloger, you will be responsible for cataloging our collection of books in the German language 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.

Work Hours: Flexible - on-site with the possibility of remote work Office Location: Washington, D.C. - Orange/Gray/Blue Line Job Status: Long-term Contract - full-time and part time schedules available. Full-time position is eligible for benefits. Note: Work is paid by piece rate.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Create Original, Enhanced Minimum Level, and Copy Cataloging records for collections of German language material in various subject areas Efficiently catalog German titles by supplying required metadata in MARC21 compliant bibliographic records. Classify the collection of monograph materials. Create and update records in an ILS cataloging system, ensuring accuracy and completeness in alignment with NACO standards. Assist with recommendations regarding new subject headings and/or classification numbers. Stay up-to-date with developments in cataloging standards and best practices.