Position Available
Part-time Librarian, approximately 30 hours per week
Brandon Township Public Library
Brandon Township Public Library
Job Description/Position Standards with Qualifications and Requirements
Position: Librarian
Part-time
Salary Range: $17.15-$20.50
Grade: 6
Effective Date: 2/22/2016
Under the direction of the Youth Services or Adult Services Manager, provide excellent customer service to patrons in reference and readers/audiovisual/technology advisory service; schedule and present programming for youth, teens, and/or adults; select and maintain physical and e-collections.
- Provide reference and readers/audiovisual/technology advisory service to the public
- Provide programming for youth, teens, and/or adults
- Select and maintain physical and e-collections
- Represent library at system and community meetings and serves on library system committees.
- Recommend technology-related and patron-related policies and procedures to Library Director
- Participate in long-range planning process for the library, including recommending changes or improvements and developing new types of services and operations
- Stay up-to-date on professional developments through participation in professional organizations, system meetings, workshops, and continuing education opportunities
- Serve as Training Coordinator for public computer classes
MLS from a graduate library school accredited by ALA
- A strong background in computers/technology and non-print materials formats
- Patience, tact
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral
- Enjoy learning as well as teaching
- Ability to train and supervise library staff
- Strong organizational talents
- Demonstrate creativity, flexibility, and a positive attitude
- Poise in a busy setting serving patrons and staff with high expectations
- Excellent reference skills and ability to relate to patrons of all ages
- Ability to exhibit good judgment and establish effective working relationships with staff, colleagues within the library system, local government personnel
- Ability to plan and coordinate the work of others
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with community organizations
- Warm, outgoing personality
- Ability to lift or transport items weighing up to 40 pounds
· Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
Department Affiliation/Supervisor
Reports to the Youth Services or Adult Services Manager
Dates: Deadline for submission is Friday, December 29, 2017.
Apply To: Rebecca Higgerson, Director
Brandon Township Public Library
Electronic submissions: rhiggerson@brandonlibrary.org
Subject line: Librarian
Please submit a cover letter and resume.
Rebecca Higgerson
Director
Brandon Twp Public Library
304 South Street
Ortonville MI 48462
248-627-1474
248-627-9880 (fax)
“We enhance and strengthen community by providing open access to educational information, recreational materials, and programs that enrich lives and promote lifelong learning.”