The
Sterling Heights Public Library is looking for a PT Librarian
to join our team!
SALARY: $23.719/hr - $26.640/hr with paid time off. This is a 20 – 25 hour/week part time position that includes two evening shifts, every other Saturday, and every fifth Sunday (during the school year).
HOW TO APPLY: To apply please use this link: https://MI-SterlingHeights.civicplushrms.com/CareerPortal/JobDetail.aspx?RequisitionId=39641&SourceId=968
Official City application must be completed in full. Official college transcripts required upon hire. Applicants will be notified by email as to their status in the process. Applications must be submitted online by 5:00 p.m., December 26, 2018. The Human Resources phone number is: 586-446-2315.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under supervision of the Public Services Area Coordinator, this position is responsible for Outreach services, reference and readers advisory services, collection development activities for various adult collections, instruction in the use of the library and its resources, and adult and technology programming.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provides Outreach services for homebound patrons through selection of materials for individuals and senior housing facilities.
Provides information, reference, and referral services in Youth and Adult Services.
Selects, evaluates, and weeds materials for specific areas of the adult collection.
Provides instruction in the use of print and digital resources.
Develops and/or presents adult and technology programs.
REQUIREMENTS:
Masters Degree in Library Science from an accredited ALA college or university.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Physical strength and dexterity to handle materials and boxes up to 25 pounds in weight and to transport loaded book carts.
Ability to work evening and weekend work schedule.
Knowledge of online databases, reference resources, and public computer applications to assist the general public.
Knowledge of tablet and/or mobile devices used for accessing Overdrive, RBDigital, Freegal, and other digital services.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and the general public.
NOTE: Applicants are required to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen to be conducted by a physician authorized by the City of Sterling Heights prior to start date.
LAST DATE FOR FILING APPLICATIONS: December 26, 2018 by 5:00 p.m.
Disability Accommodation: Disabled persons needing accommodations for employment must notify the employer in writing within 182 days after the need is known.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER MALE\FEMALE\DISABILITY-- Tammy Turgeon Director Sterling Heights Public Library 40255 Dodge Park Sterling Heights, MI 48313 586-446-2640 Director Suburban Library Cooperative 44750 Delco Blvd Sterling Heights, MI 48313 586-685-5750