The Chelsea District Library (CDL) is seeking an enthusiastic and organized person to join us as a substitute librarian. We are a lovely, small town library with a wonderful staff. Application is attached; we accept submissions on an ongoing basis but will give first consideration to those who submit by September 10th. *Position Title: *Substitute Librarian *Reports To: *Head of Information Services *Hours: *Irregular; including weekdays, evenings, and weekends Classification: Part-time, hourly, non-exemptWage Range: $16.00-$17.50 per hour *Purpose and Scope:* Substitute Librarians provide professional library services to Chelsea District Library patrons of all ages. Substitutes may be called upon to fill in for vacations and absences of regular staff. Work shifts ranging from three to seven hours depending on the library’s needs. *Specific Duties:* 1. Serve as a reference and reader’s advisory librarian to the public at the reference desk in person and by telephone. 2. Assist users with accessing library resources, including but not limited to public computers, study rooms, digital resources, event registration, physical materials, etc. 3. Other duties as assigned. *Qualifications Required:* 1. Completion of at least one semester towards a Master’s degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA-accredited program. 2. Demonstrated proficiency with PC, Internet applications, and mobile devices. 3. Knowledge of reference resources, including library databases. 4. Enthusiastic customer service skills and positive, proactive public service orientation. 5. Ability to communicate with the public, staff, and Trustees on the phone, in-person and in writing, in a professional and courteous manner. 6. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information in an appropriate and secure manner. 7. Ability to organize work under minimal supervision. 8. Public library experience at any level. *Qualifications Preferred:* 1. Public library experience at the professional level. 2. Experience using Carl X automation system Shannon Powers *Head of Information Services* Information Services Chelsea District Library p: 734.475.8732 X217 <(734)%20475-8732> f: 734.475.6190 <(734)%20476-6190> a: 221 S. Main Street | Chelsea | MI | 48118 w: chelseadistrictlibrary.org e:spowers@chelseadistrictlibrary.org <https://www.facebook.com/ChelseaDistrictLibrary/> <https://twitter.com/ChelseaLibrary> ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Shannon Powers <spowers@chelseadistrictlibrary.org> Date: Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 2:02 PM Subject: Job Posting: Substitute Librarian To: all-tln <all-tln@lists.tln.org> The Chelsea District Library (CDL) is seeking an enthusiastic and organized person to join us as a substitute librarian. We are a lovely, small town library with a wonderful staff. Application is attached; we accept submissions on an ongoing basis but will give first consideration to those who submit by September 10th. *Position Title: *Substitute Librarian *Reports To: *Head of Information Services *Hours: *Irregular; including weekdays, evenings, and weekends Classification: Part-time, hourly, non-exempt Wage Range: $16.00-$17.50 per hour *Purpose and Scope:* Substitute Librarians provide professional library services to Chelsea District Library patrons of all ages. Substitutes may be called upon to fill in for vacations and absences of regular staff. Work shifts ranging from three to seven hours depending on the library’s needs. *Specific Duties:* 1. Serve as a reference and reader’s advisory librarian to the public at the reference desk in person and by telephone. 2. Assist users with accessing library resources, including but not limited to public computers, study rooms, digital resources, event registration, physical materials, etc. 3. Other duties as assigned. *Qualifications Required:* 1. Completion of at least one semester towards a Master’s degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA-accredited program. 2. Demonstrated proficiency with PC, Internet applications, and mobile devices. 3. Knowledge of reference resources, including library databases. 4. Enthusiastic customer service skills and positive, proactive public service orientation. 5. Ability to communicate with the public, staff, and Trustees on the phone, in-person and in writing, in a professional and courteous manner. 6. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information in an appropriate and secure manner. 7. Ability to organize work under minimal supervision. 8. Public library experience at any level. *Qualifications Preferred:* 1. Public library experience at the professional level. 2. Experience using Carl X automation system Shannon Powers *Head of Information Services* Information Services Chelsea District Library p: 734.475.8732 X217 <(734)%20475-8732> f: 734.475.6190 <(734)%20476-6190> a: 221 S. Main Street | Chelsea | MI | 48118 w: chelseadistrictlibrary.org e:spowers@chelseadistrictlibrary.org <https://www.facebook.com/ChelseaDistrictLibrary/> <https://twitter.com/ChelseaLibrary>