Hello All,

The Wayne Public Library is accepting applications for a part-time adult librarian position.

After a successful millage campaign in August 2018, the library is entering a period of growth where we will be expanding hours, collections, programs, and services.  It's an exciting time for the library and its staff!

Please see the attached job posting or the text below for more information. 

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Wayne Public Library

 

Employment Opportunity 

 

 

Position:            Part-Time Adult Librarian         

 

Hours:                Approximately 27 hours per week, including days, evenings, and weekends

 

Location:           Wayne Public Library, 3737 S. Wayne Rd., Wayne, MI 48184

 

Responsibilities:                        

·        Provide reference and readers’ advisory service

·        Assist patrons with computers and other technology

·        Plan and execute library programs

·        Participate in collection development including evaluation, purchasing, and weeding

·        Assist with the general operation of the library, including opening and closing the building

·        Prepare and arrange displays

·        Help develop relationships with community groups

·        Promote the library through various marketing channels and outreach

·        Assist with special projects

·        Other duties as assigned

 

Requirements:

·        Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program, or significant progress in an MLS program

·        Knowledge of current library theories and practices

·        Reference, programming, and collection development experience preferred

·        Enthusiasm and strong commitment to excellent public service

·        Strong interpersonal, communication, and technology skills

·        Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

·        Ability to work independently

·        Ability to lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds

 

Wage:                 Starting at $17.00/hr

 

To apply:          Submit a cover letter, resume, application, and three professional references to:

City of Wayne

Personnel Department

3355 S. Wayne Rd.

Wayne, MI 48184

Applications are available at http://www.ci.wayne.mi.us/pdfs/employapp.pdf

Completed applications are due by Monday, April 1, 2019.

 

The City of Wayne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.


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Jody Wolak
Director
Wayne Public Library
3737 S. Wayne Rd, Wayne, MI 48184
jwolak@wayne.lib.mi.us
734-641-4627