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Substitute Librarian

City of Oak Creek
Part-time
On-site
Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States
$20.14 - $20.14 USD hourly


Summary Description


Located along the western shore of Lake Michigan, Oak Creek is in the midst of a development boom and is one of the fastest growing cities in southeastern Wisconsin. In two decades, the City’s population grew over 25 percent, and substantial growth and development is projected into the future. Adding vibrancy and a sense of place to the community, the City’s Drexel Town Square features a modern mixed-use development anchored by a civic center plaza, City Hall, and Library facility. The City’s elected leadership strategically invests in Oak Creek’s future as demonstrated projects already underway.
 
The Substitute Librarian provides excellent customer service to library patrons, performs clerical work relating to library services, and assists in other support tasks as assigned. Hours vary as needed to suit the needs of the library, will include weekday evenings (5:00-8:15pm) and Saturdays (9:00am-4:15pm).  


Duties, Functions and Supervision/Accountability


Provide high quality, approachable customer service to patrons via various communication methods and maintain confidentiality in all interactions and communications with patrons.

Prepare informational and promotional materials about library events and resources.

Participate in the maintenance and inventory of the library collection.  

Develop feasible, realistic solutions to problems or questions.

Maintain and prepare library statistics as requested.

Follow and enforce library policies and procedures.

Serve as Librarian-in-Charge as required.


Qualifications


  • Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA accredited institution or equivalent education or experience or currently enrolled in an MLIS program at an ALA accredited institution.
  • Knowledge or training related to reference services and strong communication and public service skills required. 

Please include a resume & cover letter with your application.

Job Description
To view the complete job description for this position, please visit https://www.oakcreekwi.gov/government/departments/human-resources/job-descriptions.