Thursday, September 19, 2013
Librarian II - New Haven Free Public Library
Librarian II - New Haven Free Public Library. Salary: Minimum $43,748 annualized. Closing Date: September 27, 2013.
Nature of Work: This is professional library work beyond entry level.
Incumbents are expected to have acquired the basic knowledge, skills and
abilities necessary to perform the full range of tasks required at a
fully capable level of competence. Duties are performed within the
framework of established library policy under the general supervision
and review of a higher level librarian. In addition, this position
involves responsibility for the organization and maintenance of a
special library collection or service. This current assignment is in the
Young Minds / Youth Services area. Minimum Requirements: Masters degree
in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited
library school. Minimum of two years experience as a professional
librarian and the necessary knowledge, abilities and skills, in addition
to those from Librarian I, as stated in the job description, including
but not limited to: Ability to organize and maintain a specialized
library collection or service within a department; experience with a
variety of on-line databases and the ability to apply this knowledge in
planning and implementation of research or catalog work; Ability to
evaluate and advise on the disposition of reference questions, or on
matters of cataloging practice; Ability to instruct and train Librarian I
and support staff. Instructions: Online job applications can be
submitted to: http://www.cityofnewhaven.com/HumanResources/CityJobPostings.asp.
Location:
New Haven, CT, USA