Monday, November 28, 2022

Adult Services Librarian (Level I and II) - Perrot Library, Greenwich, CT

     Salary: $68,086.00 - $94,244.00 Annually
     Job Type: Full Time
     Closing: 12/7/2022 4:00 PM Eastern
     General Statement of Duties: Provides professional librarian services to Perrot Library patrons. Reports to Library Manager.
     Education and Experience, LEVEL I: Master’s degree in Library Information Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited college or university plus a general knowledge of library procedures.
     Education and Experience, LEVEL II: Master’s degree in Library Information Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited college or university plus 18 months of experience in professional library work. Some positions may require demonstrated experience adding content to the online catalog or library website.
     Qualifications: Demonstrated knowledge of adult services in all formats. Proven knowledge of professional library principles, methods, materials, and administrative practices. Demonstrated proficiency in the use of current and emerging technology as it relates to library applications, downloadable library content, and online databases. Proven ability to effectively instruct patrons in the use of technology to access the catalog, databases, and online library services. Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues as well as diverse constituencies of library patrons.
     Duties and Responsibilities: Provides reference and reader’s advisory services for patrons using library materials in various formats, including print and digital. Participates in collection development, and in the selection of materials, in accordance with the Library’s collection development policy. Assists with developing content for the Library’s social media platforms. Works with Library management to connect with community groups to promote and deliver library services. Assists Library management with the development and implementation of adult and intergenerational library programs. Works alongside the reference staff to build physical book displays. Posts weekly book reviews on Bibliocommons. Assists patrons with the use of Library technology and online resources. Keeps current with professional publications and regularly updates self-knowledge of information resources and library-related technology developments. Fills in on the Reference Desk and Circulation Desk as needed. Supports Town policies and philosophies. Performs related work as required. Some evening and weekend/alternate hours required.
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