[Michlib-l] Morton Township Library Employment Opportunity

[Juliane Schafer]

*Morton Township Library Employment Opportunity
Library Assistant – Public Services (Full-Time)*

Morton Township Library is seeking an energetic, creative, highly 
motivated, and service-oriented Library Assistant.Morton Township 
Library is a Class II public library located in Mecosta County and 
serves the residents of Morton Township and four surrounding townships.

*Position:*Library Assistant

*Location:*Morton Township Library, 110 S. James St., Mecosta, MI 49332

*Work Schedule:*Full-Time - (approximately 37 hours per week) including 
Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings.The library is closed Sundays 
and Mondays./*Candidates interested in part-time employment will also be 
considered.
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Job Summary:*Under the supervision of the library director, the Library 
Assistant is responsible for: preparing new library materials for use; 
planning, promoting, and implementing library programs for adults; 
staffing the information desk as needed and assisting patrons in their 
search for library materials; providing reader’s advisory and technical 
assistance to patrons; scheduling and supervising the use of library 
meeting rooms; writing grant proposals for enhancing library services; 
assisting with children’s programs; creating library displays; and 
performing other duties as assigned.

*Requirements:*The applicant should be passionate about the work and 
mission of public libraries, have a minimum of an associate degree in a 
related field, have enthusiasm for creating dynamic and relevant library 
programs, and have the ability to write grant proposals.The applicant 
should also have effective verbal and written communication skills, be 
comfortable with public speaking and representing the library in a 
variety of settings, have experience using current technology, be a 
self-motivated person who can work both independently and 
collaboratively, and be passionate about creating and maintaining a 
welcoming and customer service-oriented environment.

*Salary and Benefits:*Wage will be based on qualifications and 
experience.Benefits for full-time employees include health, vision, and 
dental insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation (after one year of 
employment), and paid personal days.**

*Apply:*Mail or email resume, cover letter, and contact information for 
three professional references to:

Juliane Schafer, Director
Morton Township Library
P.O. Box 246
Mecosta, MI 49332

jschafer at mtplibrary.org

www.morton.michlibrary.org

*Deadline:*Friday, May 19, 2023
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