[Michlib-l] Now hiring! PT (30hr) Adult Services Librarian

Mallorie DeVilbiss mdevilbiss at cromaine.org
Thu Mar 5 12:57:41 EST 2020


*Cromaine District Library*

*Hartland, Michigan*



*Adult Services Librarian - 30 Hour Position*

*Starting range: $20-$22/hr*



*REPORTS TO:* Adult Services Manager

*DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*

   - Provides personalized reference interviews and reader’s advisory
   assistance utilizing print and non-print resources.
   - Instructs the public on library navigation, online catalog, public
   access computers, and digital resource usage.
   - Collection development and management responsibilities for assigned
   collection(s).
   - Requests materials for patrons through our shared network or MeL as
   needed.
   - Creates bibliographies, blog posts, podcasts, and displays to promote
   library collections and services.
   - Designs and executes library programming for adults, as well as
   assisting with other programs and events as needed.
   - Participates in outreach activities and community partnerships to
   further the reach of the library.
   - Stays abreast of emerging library trends and services through
   professional journals, continuing education, and networking.
   - Assists other departments as needed, and other duties as assigned.



*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*

*Education and Certification*

   - Masters degree from an ALA-accredited program required
   - Library of Michigan certification level 1 or 2, or ability to obtain
   certification
   - Experience providing public library services to adults preferred

*Skills and Abilities*

   - Genuine interest in providing superior public service.
   - Ability and desire to achieve and maintain cooperative and effective
   relations with members of the public and with other employees.
   - Demonstrated knowledge of popular reading materials and digital
   resources.
   - Ability to select appropriate materials for assigned collection(s).
   - Desire to present innovative and traditional library programs to
   adults.
   - Ability to work independently and take initiative.
   - Ability to use a variety of technologies, including operating systems,
   ILS, as well as varied software and applications.
   - Excellent time management skills.
   - Displays critical thinking skills and is detail-oriented.
   - Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
   - Flexibility in scheduling, including the ability to work evenings,
   Saturdays, and Sundays.





*PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT*

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required
to talk or hear, and occasionally required to travel to other locations.
The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, reach with hands
and arms, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and stoop, kneel, or
crouch. The employee regularly must lift and/or move moderately heavy
objects, including shelving carts. Specific vision requirements of the job
include near vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.



Send your application (available at www.cromaine.org/job-board), resume,
cover letter, and contact information for two professional references to
brentola at cromaine.org—* applications received prior to March 27, 2020
preferred; applications accepted until filled.*



*Mallorie DeVilbiss*
Director | Hartland's Cromaine Library
810.632.5200 x105
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