VIRGINIA LIBRARY ASSN is hiring: Librarian in Woodbridge
VIRGINIA LIBRARY ASSN, Woodbridge, VA, United States, 22195
DATE ENTERED: January 27, 2025
POSITION: Librarian
LOCATION: Chinn Park/Prince William County Library, Woodbridge, VA
APPLY BY: February 22th, 2025
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY GOVERNMENT invites applications for:
Job Title: Librarian
Department: LIBRARY
Closing Date/Time: February 22, 2025
Salary: See Position Description
Job Type: Full-Time / Exempt
Location: Woodbridge, VA
Introduction
Are you ready to apply your research expertise in a dynamic, collaborative role? Prince William Public Libraries is seeking a Research Librarian for MAGIC at Chinn Park Library. In this impactful position, you’ll conduct in-depth research to support local governments, businesses, and the community—delivering trusted information for smarter decisions. We’re looking for a motivated professional with sharp reference skills, a talent for teaching, and a passion for navigating complex information. If you’re ready to make a difference, join our innovative team and help shape access to information in Prince William County!
ABOUT THIS ROLE
- Conduct research using multiple databases on a variety of topics: legal, genealogical, government, business, industry and management topics.
- Outreach at local business networking events.
- Assist the public with using the library business and grant databases.
- Plan and create promotional material for business programs.
- Manage the physical set up for in-person and virtual programs utilizing Webex and other technology.
- Assist patrons in a one-desk service model, assisting with information and circulation functions.
- Assist patrons with computer issues and e-reader technology.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Master’s degree in library or information science.
PREFERENCES
- Experience in conducting research and analysis of government, legal and business information.
- Proficiency in navigating and searching legal, genealogical, and business databases (Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law) and library management systems.
- Experience with outreach to the community.
- Experience conducting outreach programs with small businesses and community members.
- Experience with designing and delivering effective training programs or instructional sessions for diverse audiences.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
The position may require travel to other branches and community events. A DMV check will be conducted for employees who drive while on County business.
SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS
This is a full-time, 37.5 hours per week exempt position. Chinn Park is currently open 7 days a week. The schedule includes days, evenings, and weekends. Schedule may vary depending on the needs of the library. Monday – Wednesday 9-8, Thursday-Saturday, 9-5, Sunday 12-5.
ENTRY SALARY RANGE: $65,910-79,408.88
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Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity.
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