LAC Federal is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Professional Cataloger to join our team. As a Professional Cataloger, you will be responsible for cataloging our collection of books in various 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 are interested in making a key impact in an innovative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Work Hours: Flexible - onsite with the possibility of future remote work

Office Location: Washington, D.C. - Orange/Gray/Blue Line

Job Status: Long-term Contract - full-time schedule 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 foreign language material in various subject areas. Efficiently catalog titles in one or more of the following languages: German, Russian, Hungarian, Romanian, Moldovan, Serbian, Danish and all Baltic languages by supplying required metadata in MARC21compliant bibliographic records. Classify the collection of serial and 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.