Librarian I
Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
As a condition of employment, all newly-hired or re-hired employees must be fully vaccinated. They must report their vaccination status to the City of Berkeley before their first day of work. The City may condition an offer of employment upon proof of complete vaccination and the candidate’s satisfaction with the City’s vaccine reporting requirement or upon the employee’s notification that they require a reasonable accommodation that prevents them from becoming fully vaccinated based upon medical necessity or religious belief and the City’s confirmation that it can accommodate the candidate without undue hardship to the City.
Berkeley Public Library in Berkeley, California is seeking exceptional applicants for the role of
Librarian I. The Librarian I is an entry level position responsible for public services, including program planning and delivery, outreach, collection management, and community engagement. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in this classification.
The Library has all the following specialty areas in our branches and Central Library: Adult, Children's, Collection Services, and Teens.
The Library is currently recruiting for
a part-time 20-hour-a-week Librarian I position in our Adult Services department in the Central Library.
This job is for you if you like to:
Provide high-quality front-line library services to diverse populations in busy urban public library settings
Collaborate with peers and connect with other organizations and businesses in the community to develop and deliver engaging, enlightening, entertaining, and educational programming to adults and groups of all ages
Think critically and communicate clearly and effectively about solutions to library challenges
Your skill set:
Demonstrates commitment to exceptional customer service
Works collaboratively in a team
Communicates effectively
Builds a relationship with patrons and engages with a diverse community
Applicants must have an equivalent to graduation from a college or university with a Master's degree in Library Science. Progressively responsible related experience may be substituted for the college coursework on a year-for-year basis. Proficiency in languages in addition to English is highly desirable.
To be considered for this position,
complete the City of Berkeley online application, including supplement questions at http://agency.govermentjobs.com/berkeley.
