BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE POSITION TITLE: Library Science Media Intern - 2 Positions DEPARTMENT: Adult Services, reporting to Adult Services Department Head Youth Services, reporting to Youth Services Department Head RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct public service: provides positive public service in the Media Center for children, teens, and adults, including media advisory, reference service, instruction in the online catalog and information. Indirect public service: compiles bibliographies and similar tools to promote the Media collection; prepares displays; assists the public service departments in maintaining order, weeding, and other collection development activities for non-print materials. Create and maintain online reading lists and newsletters. Policy: assists in the development and implementation of library policies and procedures. Professional development: maintains knowledge of state-of-the art technologies and directions. Seeks opportunities for professional growth and development. REQUIREMENTS: Minimum: Current enrollment in a library science Master's degree program. Able to lift, push and/or pull at least 20 pounds; able to visually review materials and discern voice and audible tones. Desire to serve the public in a positive energetic manner. Desirable: Public library work experience. Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff and Library users. HOURS: Part-time, 20 hours weekly. Includes evenings and weekends. Internship limited to three-year length. WAGE & BENEFITS: $16.47 per hour. Pro-rated paid time-off benefits, i.e., sick, personal business, vacation, holiday, and emergency time. Term life and disability income insurance provided. APPLICATION, COVER LETTER & RESUME DUE: September 30, 2015 TO: Careers Bloomfield Township Public Library 1099 Lone Pine Road Bloomfield Township, MI 48302 248.642.5800 E-mail: careers@btpl.org Andrea Aragon Bloomfield Township Public Library 248-642-5800 x 113