Library Systems & Services (LS&S) is a professional library network currently seeking an Inventory Specialist to join the team. As the Inventory Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing the inventory of library materials within the African & Middle Eastern Division (AMED) of the Library of Congress. The LS&S team encourages idea sharing, problem-solving, and innovation. In this role, you will maintain a strong commitment to customer service and accuracy while upholding LS&S’ mission to provide unparalleled service to library patrons.

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate inventory of library materials

Ensure all library materials are properly shelved, sorted, and organized

Assist with shelf-reading and troubleshooting inventory discrepancies

Track and report on inventory status and trends

Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Requirements

Proficiency in Arabic and/or Persian languages

Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field preferred

Experience with inventory management systems and software

Familiarity with library operations and procedures

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities

Must be able to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources