Coordinator of library services vs circulation assistant

Differences between coordinator of library services and circulation assistant duties and responsibilities

Coordinator of library services example responsibilities.

• Oversee the library's daily functions, including patron-centered acquisitions, cataloging, and service- orient reference work.
• Help Medicaid eligible members to secure both physical and behavioral services in the community by reviewing and preparing prior authorization requests.
• Assess and discard non-fiction collections as assigned.

Circulation assistant example responsibilities.

• Assist patron's in locating materials using MLS database.
• Perform check-in duties to shelve all tapes that are used the night before.
• Locate library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, DVDs, and other items.
• Locate library materials for students and faculty, including books, periodicals, DVDs and online resources.
• Receive requests from other libraries to lend MLS materials; check availability of materials, request materials via system reserve process.
• Process internal and external inter-library loan requests for fiction and non-fiction titles and digital media.
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