Full-time Information Services Librarian - The Farmington Libraries. 35 hours/week. The Farmington Libraries are seeking a
creative and enthusiastic individual with exemplary customer service
skills to join our Information Services team.
The information services librarian will be responsible for
assisting customers with reference inquiries and reader’s advisory;
overseeing the development and maintenance of a specified area of the
adult collection; developing and executing adult programming, including
hands-on high-tech and low-tech maker programming; conducting one-on-one
and small group computer classes on a variety of subjects; and working
on other projects as assigned.
Qualified applicants must possess excellent written and oral
communication skills, be self-motivated and tech-savvy, and work well in
a team environment. The successful candidate will be informed about
current trends in public library services to adults and teens.
Minimum qualifications: An MLS from an ALA accredited institution
or MLS candidate. Must have at least one year’s experience in customer
service. Public library experience preferred, but not required.
This is a full-time 35-hour per-week position that includes evening
and weekend hours. Benefits include paid holiday, sick, and personal
time, as well as four-weeks’ vacation, health insurance, and a defined
pension plan. Salary meets CLA minimum guidelines for MLS professional
positions.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Laura A. Horn, Executive Director, via email at lhorn@farmingtonlibraries.org. No phone calls please. Closing date, Friday, March 15th. The Farmington Libraries are an EOE/AA employer.
