Join the Sterling Heights Public Library staff in our recently renovated building! The City of Sterling Heights is seeking a part-time librarian who is committed to the mission of the Sterling Heights Public Library and capable of providing excellent library services and programming to patrons! The new part-time librarian is eligible to receive a top of the market compensation and a generous schedule of paid time off (PTO). Position Summary The part-time librarian position reports to the Service Area Coordinator and is responsible for reference and readers advisory services, collection development activities, instruction in the use of the library and its resources, and in updating and verifying the bibliographic content of the catalog database. The part-time librarian also develops and presents programs, and provides a high-level of customer service to all library patrons. The current part time Librarian vacancy is located within Youth Services, working primarily with children. Minimum Requirements Master's Degree in Library Science Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge to create and conduct programs for children Ability to work evening and weekend work schedule Knowledge of online databases, reference resources, and public computer applications to assist the general public Experience with Polaris LEAP automation system Knowledge of popular reading trends in children's literature Knowledge of tablet and mobile devices and the ability to help patrons use them for accessing Overdrive, Hoopla, and other digital services Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and the general public Position Pay The starting rate is $25.9266 with 6 month step increases and an annual raise every July. Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm on Thursday, December 22, 2022. Apply online at: https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6155388.careers?ShowJob=470165463 Recruitment brochure available at: https://www.sterling-heights.net/DocumentCenter/View/10732/Part-Time-Librarian-Recruitment-Brochure Tammy Turgeon Director Sterling Heights Public Library 40255 Dodge Park Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313 586-446-2640 tturgeon@sterling-heights.net