[Michlib-l] Youth Services Librarian (reposting)
Denise Bearre
dbearre at inksterlibrary.org
Wed Dec 10 10:25:15 EST 2014
*INKSTER PUBLIC **LIBRARY*
POSITION POSTING
POSITION: Youth Services Librarian
REPORTS TO: Library Director
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the youth in using the Library and its resources.
- Assist parents and other adults in selecting appropriate youth
materials.
- Selects books, periodicals, and non-print materials for the youth.
- Schedule, plan, conduct and publicize Library activities and programs
for the youth.
- Prepare annual department budget.
- Maintain statistical records of youth department use and program
attendance.
- Prepare regular reports for Library Director and/or Library Board.
- Maintain a pleasant, inviting environment in the youth area.
- Conduct group tours and bibliographic instruction, as needed
- Cooperate as a team member with all Library staff in performing any
professional or nonprofessional duty essential to the achievement of
efficient Library operations.
- Library web page development
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Essential knowledge of current trends in Library service to children.
- Ability to work with adults and children of varied backgrounds.
- Knowledge of materials for children.
- Supervise others and work with all members of Library staff.
- Ability to speak and write effectively.
- Must be self-motivated and able to exercise initiative and independent
judgment.
- Appropriate computer skills.
- Knowledge of shared library automated systems-TLN system knowledge is
advantageous
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Master’s degree in library science or library and information science
from a program accredited by the American Library Association.
- Eligible for or possession of an appropriate, valid professional
librarian certification.
- Eligible for or possession of a Level 2 State Library certification
- One year employment in a public library preferred
HOURS: Up to 25 hours per week (includes some evenings and
Saturdays) actual hours may vary.
WAGES: From $15 per hour.
DEADLINE: Applications will be taken until filled.
REQUIREMENTS: Physical (including drug screen) and background check.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, *preference
will be given to those who apply by* December 31, 2014. Interested
individuals should forward a cover letter addressing the position
requirements, a resume, and Inkster Public Library Application form, and
three references with contact information to:
Denise Bearre, Library Director
Leanna Hicks Inkster Public Library
2005 Inkster Rd.
Inkster, MI 48141
Or: hr at inksterlibrary.org Attention: YS Librarian Opening.
*Inkster Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer*
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Denise M Bearre, Library Director
Inkster Public Library
2005 Inkster Rd
Inkster, MI 48141
313-563-2822
dbearre at inksterlibrary.org
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