Librarian I - Adult Services
Southfield, City of
Full-time
On-site
Southfield, Michigan, United States
$51,879.04 - $77,740.28 USD yearly
Representative Job Duties
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- Delivers reference and reader’s advisory services in person and by phone to library patrons.
- Assists/teach patrons in the use of the library and its print and downloadable collections and electronic resources.
- Coordinates and manages specific library collections as assigned.
- Plans and organizes programs and presentations for library patrons.
- Assists patrons with personal, business, and school research and projects
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements - As Determined By the City Of Southfield
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- Master's degree in Library Science from an A.L.A. accredited university.
- Desirable candidates will have a proactive, public service attitude along with the ability to interact and work effectively with patrons and staff.
- Familiarity with technology, especially tablets, e-readers, smartphones and other devices used with the library’s digital services. Possess knowledge of online information resources, downloadable media, computers and software programs.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of library materials and resources, and an awareness of new developments and trends in public libraries.
- Coursework or experience in collection management desired.
- Public library experience preferred.