Librarian I/II - Adult Services
Sonoma County Library
Announces an Employment Opportunity
LIBRARIAN I or II, ADULT SERVICES (2 Positions)
CENTRAL SANTA ROSA LIBRARY & PETALUMA REGIONAL LIBRARY
40 HOURS PER WEEK – FULL TIME
We are seeking energetic, team-oriented Adult Services Librarians who are committed to public service for two full-time positions, one at the Central Santa Rosa Library and one at the Petaluma Regional Library. The ideal candidates will be comfortable conversing in both English and Spanish in order to provide library service, outreach and programming for patrons from diverse backgrounds.
THE POSITION:
Please see the attached job specifications for full details about this position.
Under general supervision, this position provides excellent customer service while performing a variety of professional adult library services, including reference, reader’s advisory, collection development, event planning, outreach, digital literacy training for the public, and performs related work as assigned.
TYPICAL TASKS include, but are not limited to:
- Provides general reference and reader’s advisory services
- Explains library policies and procedures to patrons and staff
- Assists, advises and instructs patrons on the use of library materials and equipment, including automated catalogs, the Internet, various software, eBooks and audio book reading and listening devices and digital literacy in general
- Conducts reference searches using a variety of database, online, and other search techniques
- Helps to maintain and select the addition of books, reference materials, CD’s, DVD’s, electronic media, and other library materials
- Assists at the Circulation Desk when needed.
- Assists in and/or directs the preparation of exhibits and the organization and presentation of a variety of programs and events, as well as forming community partnerships for co-events
- Leads book discussion groups
- Promotes the Library out in the community, at schools, and events, and provides written outreach through community publications as well as press releases and other promotions; may represent the Library in meetings with the community or special interest groups
- Helps to maintain social media connectivity to the library public.
- Works collaboratively with staff, the community and special interest groups.
- The Librarian II performs all of these tasks but at a more difficult, higher level. May serve as Person-in-Charge when Branch Manager is absent.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience: Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), Master of Library Science (MLS), or Master of Science in Library Science (MSLS) degree from an accredited college or university. The Librarian II requires two years of appropriate professional experience working as a professional librarian, preferably in a public library. Must have a valid California driver’s license. Spanish bilingual skills preferred.
SALARY RANGES: Librarian I - $36.09/hour to $45.08/hour
Librarian II - $37.90/hour to 47.34/hour
CLOSING DATE: 11:59 PM, Friday, September 20, 2024
Apply At: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sonomalibrary/jobs/4640271 |
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Position: |
Librarian I/II - Adult Services |
| Organization: |
Sonoma County Library |
| Location: |
Rohnert Park, CA
United States
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| Salary: |
$75,067.20 - $98,467.20 Annually |
| Posting Start Date: |
8/30/2024 |
| Date Posted: |
8/30/2024 |
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This listing expires on: 10/29/2024 |
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