Romulus Public Library Part-time Adult Services Librarian (29 hours/week) Job description: · Provide reference assistant and reader’s advisory to library patrons of all ages · Select, develop and maintain adult collections as assigned · Plan, prepare for and present programming for adults including computer instruction classes · Manage Adult Literacy Program · Provide outreach to the community and seek partnership opportunities with community organizations · Manage Circulation Desk including keeping staff informed, maintaining reference sources and procedural documentation, accepting meeting room applications, and responding to patron issues · Assist patrons at the circulation desk in person and on the phone as needed · Order supplies · Attend staff meetings, professional meetings and workshops for continuing education · Act as librarian in charge as needed when Director is out of the office · Work with volunteers as they are available to provide excellent service and programming · Other duties as assigned Qualifications: · Master’s Degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited library school · Eligible for Michigan Public Library Certification · Experience in a public services position in a public library or equivalent experience · Skill in planning and presenting library programs · Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relations with others · Computer literacy including use of databases and word processing required; experience with SIRSI preferred · Ability to provide superior customer service to library users of all ages · Ability to operate standard office equipment · Ability to work cooperatively with library staff and volunteers in a team environment · Ability to produce neat, accurate and timely work within an established time frame · Excellent written and oral communication skills · Ability to lift and push up to 25 pounds Hours: 29 hrs/wk. including some evenings and alternating Saturdays Pay rate: $18/hr. Benefits: none Reports to : Library Director HOW TO APPLY: Submit a City of Romulus application and resume to the: City of Romulus Human Resources Department 11111 Wayne Road Romulus, MI 48174 The application is available on the City’s website: www.romulusgov.com APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED Patty Braden Library Director Romulus Public Library 11121 Wayne Road Romulus, MI 48174 (734) 942-7589 www.romulus.lib.mi.us Serving Romulus and Huron Township
