To apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/livonia/jobs/1564603/librarian-i-part... Toni LaPorte Library Director Livonia Public Library www.livonia.lib.mi.us laporte@livonia.lib.mi.us 734 466-2451 Job Bulletin http://agency.governmentjobs.com/images/AgencyImages/livonia_MI-150x150.gif CITY OF LIVONIA invites applications for the position of: Librarian I (Part-time) An Equal Opportunity Employer SALARY: $21.92 /Hour OPENING DATE: 10/27/16 CLOSING DATE: 11/18/16 11:59 PM GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: An employee in this classification has training and/or work experience in Adult literature and programming and works under the direction of an administrative supervisor who assists with difficult or unusual situations. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK: The Library is seeking a professional part-time Librarian to provide reference, instructional and reader's advisory services for patrons of all ages. Assists with instruction related to digital services and online products in both group and one-on-one settings. Develops collection areas as assigned, including selecting and weeding materials. Collaborates on programming for adults. Contributes to Library's online presence. Reports to Head of Adult Services. Requirements include but not limited to: 1. Strong communication and interpersonal skills 2. Public Library experience 3. Collection development experience preferred 4. Ability to use MS Office and other computer programs 5. Other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF APPLICATION.: 1. Be a citizen of the United States or a resident alien with the right to work in the United States; and 2. Possess a Master's Degree in Library Science from an accredited University. NOTE : Candidates must present Master's Degree at time of application. PARTS OF EXAMINATION AND WEIGHTS: 100% Interview NOTE : In the event the number of qualified applicants exceeds fifteen (15), an evaluation of the applications will be made; and the fifteen (15) applicants who have the most appropriate and responsible combination of experience and training will be invited to the interview. Candidates must pass the interview in order to be placed on the eligible list. NOTE : At the time of appointment, applicants are required to pass a complete pre-employment medical examination including drug testing conducted by a physician authorized by the City of Livonia PURPOSE : The purpose of this examination is to establish an eligible list to fill current, future Regular and/or Temporary vacancies HOW TO APPLY : Application can be made anytime online at www.governmentjobs.com/careers/livonia or Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5: 00 p.m. at the office of the City of Livonia Civil Service Department at 33000 Civic Center Drive Livonia, MI 48154. If work experience and/or specific skills (e.g. typing, manual shorthand etc.) are listed as qualifications, it will be the responsibility of the applicant to describe their experience and/or skills sufficiently in the EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT HISTORY sections of the application form so that it may be determined if the experience and/or skills listed meet the stated qualification requirements. Applicants who do not comply will be disqualified from further consideration. Attachments or Resumes are not accepted in place of completing the information requested on the official application. However, you may attach extra pages to your application, if necessary, to provide a complete work history to supplement the Employment History section of the application. Applicants will be notified by e-mail of the time and place of the examination. PROBATIONARY PERIOD : Appointees must satisfactorily complete a six (6) month probationary period before the appointment will be considered regular. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: • Library Services and reference materials; Books and authors; Professional practices and techniques of library science. • On-line library systems and information resources. Ability to: • Use on-line resources and personal computers. • Select books and fill needs of patrons. • Perform reference and reader's advisory work. • Use and explain library resources. • Establish and maintain cooperative relationships. • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. • Develop and promote special library programs. • Maintain complex records and prepare reports. • Work evenings and weekends. APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: http://www.ci.livonia.mi.us OUR OFFICE IS LOCATED AT: 33000 Civic Center Drive Civil Service Department Livonia, MI 48154 734-466-2530 civserv@ci.livonia.mi.us An Equal Opportunity Employer Job #1042 o.c. LIBRARIAN I (PART-TIME) EH Librarian I (Part-time) Supplemental Questionnaire * 1. 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