May 16
The Learning Center seeks a librarian to work in our large, culturally diverse public library. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working as part of a team in a busy environment with patron focused customer service skills. They will have good organizational skills, reference interview skills and presentation skills. Additional language proficiency in Spanish, French, or Creole is a plus.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provides professional library patron assistance and referral to community services
- Assists patrons with computer and other electronic devices
- Assists in developing and expanding library programs
- Plans, promotes and presents library programs for English language learners
- Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with co-workers, library patrons and community partners
- Interprets, explains and upholds library policies and procedures when needed
- Performs other duties/projects as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- MLS from an ALA accredited institution and a New York State Public Librarian’s
Professional Certificate
- Computer proficiency including working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Strong Customer Service skills with a positive attitude and excellent communications skills
- Can work independently, follow through on projects and meet deadlines
- Experience presenting library programs
SALARY:
- Part-time Librarian $32.63
- Part-time Librarian Trainee (over 24 credits) $30.50
- Part-time Librarian Trainee $28.80
Deadline: If you are interested, please submit your cover letter and resume to: cbranigan@brentwoodnylibrary.org and mvelez@brentwoodnylibrary.org.