[Michlib-l] Employment Opportunity: K-5 Outreach Librarian (West Bloomfield Library)

[Jeff Crocker]

OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT SERVICES – MAIN LIBRARY

POSITION: Librarian II, K-5 Outreach Librarian. Full Time (35 hours per
week). Includes evening and weekend hours (Saturday/Sunday).

QUALIFICATIONS: MLIS or equivalent from an ALA accredited library school;
public library experience; experience working directly in a K5 school
setting preferred; interpersonal/communication skills; demonstrated
competency with information technology including digital resources, online
catalogs, the internet, social media sites, mobile devices; demonstrated
ability to implement projects, programs and/or services; commitment to
public service; regularly reads and has knowledge of current and popular
authors; monitors mainstream and professional media.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans, conducts and evaluates in-house programs and
outreach efforts for students in grades K-5; partners with local schools to
coordinate programs, deposit collections and other services; coordinates
annual reading programs and author visits; reference and reader’s advisory;
marketing of programs and assigned collection areas; provides instruction
and support for patron’s use of eMedia resources and devices; serves on
library committees; other duties as assigned. See:
https://wblib.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/JobDescription-Librarian-II-K-5-Outreach-Librarian-Jul-2025.pdf
for additional information regarding qualifications and responsibilities.

SALARY RANGE: $49,686 - $61,097 per year depending on qualifications.

BENEFITS: Medical with prescription, dental, optical, disability and life
insurance coverage; employee assistance plan; defined contribution plan;
additional voluntary deferred compensation plan; vacation; holiday;
personal and sick leave; paid memberships in professional associations.

DEADLINE: Friday, August 15, 2025

APPLICATION: Resume, online application form, and three professional
work-related references. Submit online at:
https://wblib.org/employment-application.


Jeff Crocker
Associate Library Director
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