Librarian Assistant, Adult and Outreach Services Organization: Oxford Public Library Date Posted: 3/2/2023 Date Needed: 3/15/2023 City: Oxford Location: Michigan Country: United States Primary Category: Adult Services Salary: $16.00 hourly Type of Position: Part-Time Education Requirement: Bachelor's Experience Requirement: < 1 year Description & Details Nature of the Work: As a member of the Library's Adult Services Team, this individual reports to the Head of Adult Services and is charged with the following: * Selecting, acquiring, classifying and maintaining library materials * Planning and delivering client-centered programs * Furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services * May assist the Department Head in performing in depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, and edit information. Under general supervision, assists with the implementation of the Outreach Program by dropping off and picking up materials from residents and independent living facilities. This position requires examining, analyzing, and evaluating facts and circumstances surrounding individual problems, situations or transactions, and determining actions to be taken within the within the limits of standard, library policies, or accepted practices. This individual plans and prioritizes work and is expected to solve problems by adapting methods or interpreting instructions. Education: Bachelor's Degree in English/History or any related subject field Desirable: Prior public library experience in Adult Services is desired, but not required requisite. Hours: Part-time, no benefits. Average-18 hours weekly including some weekends. Salary: $16.00/hr. Application Deadline: Open until filled. How to Apply / Contact Send a current resume, three professional references and cover letter to: Oxford Public Library Attn: Jaema Berman, Head of Adult Services P.O. Box 538 Oxford, MI 48371 Or, email submissions will be accepted at jberman@miopl.org Questions: (248) 628-3034, ext. 212 Jaema Berman Head of Adult Services Oxford Public Library 248 628-3034, ext. 212 Direct Line to Reference Desk: 248-969-9094 Cell: 248-852-1946 Currently Reading: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich