WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
POSITION OPENING
YOUTH SERVICES – NEW POSITION
Librarian I (part-time)—20 hours per week
May be asked to work at the Main Library and/or Westacres Branch
Includes a share of evening and weekend (Saturday/Sunday) hours
QUALIFICATIONS:
MLS or equivalent from an ALA accredited library school; experience working with young children required; relevant public library experience preferred; demonstrated competency with information
technology including eMedia, electronic resources, online catalogs, the Internet, social media sites, mobile devices, etc.; ability to deal effectively with the public in a tactful, courteous manner; excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication
skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reference assistance and reader’s advisory; collection development; marketing of assigned collection areas; conducts programs and outreach activities; provides instruction and support for patron’s
use of eMedia resources and devices. This position has an emphasis on conducting programming for young children.
See: http://www.westbloomfieldlibrary.org/aboutus/employment.php
for additional information regarding qualifications and responsibilities and the application form.
HOURLY RANGE:
$18.10 - $25.80 per hour
BENEFITS:
Defined contribution pension plan; voluntary deferred compensation plan; pro-rated vacation, holiday, personal and sick leave
DEADLINE:
June 30, 2016
APPLICATION: Cover letter, resume, online application form and the names of three
professional work-related references to:
Human Resources
West Bloomfield Township Public Library
4600 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48323
Jill Bickford
Coordinator of Youth Services
248-232-2301