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Closed - Job Opportunity - Librarian I

July 20, 2022

Job closes 11:59 PM on August 2, 2022
POSITION: Librarian I, Full-time
LOCATION: Charlotte Hall Library
HOURS: 35.5 hours per week; includes some evenings and weekends
SALARY: Grade 4, Step 1; $38,433.72 annually
BENEFITS: Health, Dental, Vision, Life & LTD, Insurance; Vacation, Sick & Personal Days off; 457 Plan, Mandatory State Retirement Plan, Credit Union, Aflac
REQUISITES:
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Two years or more of customer service experience or equivalent training, education and/or experience
  • Must complete the Library Associate Training Institute (LATI) from the Maryland State Library or 9 hours of formal academic course work in library science within two years of hire.
  • Knowledge of current and emerging technologies
  • General interest in reading and literature, and an awareness of trends in popular culture as well as current news events as they relate to customer interests and needs
  • Ability to learn St. Mary’s County Library policies and procedures
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, Library trustees, local government elected and appointed officials, community leaders, vendors, and citizens
  • Ability to operate relevant computer systems (including hardware and software), current audio-visual equipment, and office machines
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills with emphasis on personal responsibility and willingness to deal with issues at hand.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
  • Provides friendly, high quality customer service to Library customers under the direction of the Assistant Branch Manager, Information Services or Assistant Branch Manager, Youth Services. Performs a variety of information, reader’s advisory, collection, programming, and outreach duties.
  • Assists customers in finding answers to a broad range of questions using Library resources and databases
  • Guides customers in selecting appropriate materials for reading/viewing/listening
  • Assists customers with technology-related questions and issues
  • Plans and presents Library-related programs, events, classes, and tours
  • Participates in the Library Associate Training Institute or attends Library and Information Science classes
  • Performs other duties and participates in special projects, as assigned

HOW TO APPLY:
See full job description and apply online now.

St. Mary’s County Library is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Law requires all applicants to show proof of identity and right to work in U.S.

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