Vacancy Notice - Adult Services Librarian (14 hours per week)
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Title: Adult Services Librarian (Part-Time)
Classification: Grade 13
Rate of Pay: $21.52 per hour
Immediate Supervisor: Co-Managers of Reference Services
Available Hours: 14 hours per week and weekend rotation - Wednesdays
1:00pm-9:00pm; Fridays 2:00pm-6:00pm
Application Deadline: Until filled
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Master of Library Science from an ALA approved library school
Well-developed written and oral communication skills
Working knowledge of library resources, selection principles, online resources, and searching techniques
Spanish/English language fluency preferred
Demonstrated customer service and multi-tasking skills
Responsibilities:
Delivers reference and readers advisory service to customers of all ages
Teachs public to use internet, and other WNPL electronic resources
Interprets library policy in the absence of department head
Implements formal training sessions for patrons
Other duties as assigned.
Applying for the position: Apply with resume, cover letter and list of references to:
Sandy Beda/Kathie Fifer
Co-Managers of Reference Services
Warren-Newport Public Library
224 N. O'Plaine Road
Gurnee, IL 60031
or e-mail to: adultservicesmanagers@wnpl.info
No phone calls, please
We’re Tops! In November 2011, and again in November 2012 and November 2013, theChicago Tribune named the Warren-Newport Public Library one of the Top 100 Places to Work in the Chicagoland Area. Among small organizations in the Chicagoland area, WNPL scored in the top tier for conditions that make staff feel “genuinely appreciated,” “part of something meaningful,” and give staff “the flexibility I need to balance my work and personal life.” Over 1.4 millions items circulate annually to our population of 60,000 from a collection of 283,000, making us one of the busiest libraries in the state. A typical day sees 1500 visitors served by an award-winning team of customer-focused staff. Please note that to apply for any position at the Warren Newport Public Library, a current application for employment is required.