FT Librarian 1 - Adult Reference - Middletown Township Public Library Job at Lib

FT Librarian 1 - Adult Reference - Middletown Township Public Library

Full-Time Librarian 1 - Adult Reference

The Middletown Township Public Library is seeking a customer service oriented, enthusiastic leader to join our dedicated staff in the Adult Reference department.

Education:

A Master’s degree in Library or Information Science from a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey College Master’s program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State University.

License:

Appointees must hold or possess a valid certification as a Professional Librarian issued by Thomas Edison State University.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide outstanding customer service, reference and readers advisory support, and technology support at the public service desk.
• Participate in collection development including selection, evaluation, placement, and weeding of physical and digital materials.
• Support in planning, scheduling, marketing, implementing and evaluating programs.
• Assist in coordinating and executing community outreach.
• Excellent computer and technology skills required, including proficiency in MS Office, Google suite, and other various library software and databases.
• Strong ability to troubleshoot patron-driven technologies, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs/Mac.
• Answer technology questions and assist patrons with databases, downloadable media, and computer use.
• Develop and deliver training classes and programs for the public.
• Ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team.
• Stay informed about current and emerging library services through professional development webinars and other events.
• Other duties as required.

Schedule:

Off 1 day per month during the week to cover 1 Saturday per month (9:00-5:00 pm) shift.

Compensation:
CWA Local Union 1032 contractual salary: $63,053.37

Benefits include: Paid Time Off & Healthcare - Dental, Medical, Vision, and Prescription.

Contact Information:

Please submit your resume, three (3) references, letter of interest, and application to: ApplyToMtpl [at] mplmain.mtpl.org

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