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The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The NYPD strives to foster a safe and fair city by incorporating Neighborhood Policing into all facets of Department operations and solve the problems that create crime and disorder through an interdependent relationship between the people and its police, and by pioneering strategic innovation.

The mission of the Training Bureau is to transform uniformed and civilian members of the Police Department into law enforcement professionals equipped with the necessary academic and tactical knowledge to protect life, rights, property, and dignity of all residents of the City of New York. The Training Bureau believes that a well-trained police professional will have a favorable impact on the diverse communities they serve, will be respected by their peers, and will be emulated by other law enforcement agencies.

Duties

The Training Bureau is seeking a qualified candidate in the position of librarian whose duties will include but are not limited to:

• Managing the library collection of books, periodicals and reference materials
• Assisting patrons of the library with general inquiries and research requests
• Functioning as Record Manager as it pertains to record retrieval, document storage and record management
• Managing the use of conference rooms and other applicable space within the library

WORK LOCATION: 130-30 28th Avenue, College Point, New York

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, Day tours

Minimum Qualifications

• A master's degree from an accredited college in Library Science, Archival Science, American History, Political Science or a related area, plus two years of full-time experience in archival or library science, one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity of incumbents performing at a professional level; or
• Education and/or experience equivalent to the above. However, all candidates must have a master's degree from an accredited college and the one year of supervisory experience as described above.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience in library science and records management, especially in regard to adherence to retention schedules and retrieval
• Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills
• Highly motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Additional Information
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency Requirement
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr