Hi everyone,

 

The Grosse Pointe Public Library is currently accepting applications for substitute librarians.  Please see below.

 

Thanks,
Kate

 

Kate DeMeester

Assistant Director

Grosse Pointe Public Library

10 Kercheval Ave

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

(313)343-2074 x208

kdemeester@gp.lib.mi.us

 

 

 

 

 

                                           GROSSE POINTE PUBLIC LIBRARY

                                                            JOB DESCRIPTION

                                                     SUBSTITUTE LIBRARIAN

 

 

JOB SUMMARY:                The substitute librarian works as a librarian replacement at the reference desk to provide reference and reader’s advisory services to the public.

 

DUTIES:                                •           Conduct reference interview to determine user’s needs

•           Provide reference and reader’s advisory service

•           Carry out reference department functions involving telephone reference and keeping daily statistics

•           Work with library users in instruction about the computer online catalog, databases, E-readers etc.

•           Involves some Youth Services reference work in addition to the adult reference work

•           Assume responsibility for proper learning environment through enforcement of library policies and procedures

 

REQUIREMENTS:             MLS from an ALA accredited library school

Ability to work well with the public and library staff

Excellent customer service skills

Knowledge of library technology

Public library experience preferred

Flexibility to work at any time to provide service at various hours

(library is open 62 hours per week)

 

WAGES:  $17.00 per hour

                                               

 

APPLICATION:  Please send cover letter and resume to

 

Personnel, Grosse Pointe Public Library

10 Kercheval

Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236

 

or email to apply@gp.lib.mi.us. 

 

DEADLINE: June 6, 2014