Do
you love working with children, tweens and families? Interested in
working in a dynamic city with the possibility of partnerships, creative
projects, and a supportive community? We've got a great position for a
part-time librarian working with information services for children ages
0-12.
See the full job posting HERE.
INTRODUCTION: This position entails developing and delivering programs
for children age 0-12 with an emphasis on early childhood programming,
with a strong knowledge of children's literature, and providing a
variety of information services for parents and children.
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: This is part time professional work at the entry
level, involving the use of all library techniques and materials in
positions such as information or adult services, branch, children and
youth, technical services, etc. Work is performed under the general
supervision of a higher level librarian, and is reviewed through
frequent conferences and observation of performance. Assignment serve a
diverse population, including a substantial Spanish speaking community.
This part time position has a varied schedule, and will include some evening and weekend hours.
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: A Masters Degree in Library
Science from a graduate program accredited by the American Library
Association; any equivalent combination of training and experience which
provides the following knowledge, abilities and skills:
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of the
principles and practices of library science and its application to the
community. Knowledge of library procedures and techniques. Knowledge of
sources and procedures used in reference and bibliographic research.
Knowledge of software programs designed for libraries; ability to
effectively search online bibliographic databases. Knowledge of computer
applications, such as PowerPoint, spreadsheets and word processing and
use of the Internet for information retrieval. Ability to troubleshoot
problems with computers and other equipment. Ability to apply library
science principles and techniques to specific operating problems.
Ability to communicate clearly and work harmoniously with library users
and staff. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
using the English language. Ability to plan and implement library
programs.
SALARY, BARGAINING UNIT & TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
$19.14 per hour. This part time position is not eligible to receive
medical benefits, vacation pay, sick pay, holiday, union membership, or
union contractual benefits.
FOR THE FULL JOB POSTING AND TO APPLY: Visit THIS LINK. Close Date: Friday, September 23, 2022 11:59 PM.
