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Library Reference Community Services Librarian Job opening - Billerica state Massachusetts ( Job openings )
Billerica , state Massachusetts
( By Press Release office )
2024-03-19T00:00 - 2024-04-18T00:00 | 1 | 0
TOWN OF BILLERICA
Billerica Public Library
Title: Reference/Community Services Librarian
Grade Level: Librarian II
DUTIES/DESCRIPTION:
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Facilitates access to library materials in all available formats and provides expert guidance to patrons of all ages requesting information or on-the-spot assistance with technology
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Proposes, plans, and oversees the library’s community outreach programs, including developing programming for underserved populations within the community
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Collaborates and partners with community groups/organizations in Billerica to fully integrate the library into the community
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Delivers programming to the Council on Aging and off-site residential locations, including the Billerica Housing Authority and assisted living facilities in town
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Represents the library at community events and gatherings
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Promotes library programs, services, and resources to the community
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Distributes print marketing materials to various locations in town
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In collaboration with the Council on Aging, manages and oversees Senior Tax Volunteers working in the library
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Selects library materials for purchase in assigned areas
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Attends workshops, trainings, and conferences, and participates in professional development activities
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Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
: A master’s degree in library science in a program accredited by the American Library Association. Minimum of one to two years’ experience in library work preferred.
Strong public service commitment along with a high degree of initiative, independence and excellent interpersonal skills; ability to exercise judgment in dealing effectively with diverse constituencies in a responsive manner; ability to set priorities and manage time effectively; ability to collaborate and communicate effectively; positive attitude a must.
SALARY
: $1,003.75/week-$1,371.20/week in 9 steps with full benefits package, including participation in the retirement system.
SCHEDULE
: 37.5-hour work week includes one evening, every other Saturday and one Sunday per month.
APPLY TO
: Joe St. Germain, Library Director,
Billerica Public Library.
15 Concord Road,
Billerica, MA 01821
or email directly to:
jstgermain@billericalibrary.org
Please include cover letter, resume and three references (PDF format preferred if submitting electronically).
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
: Open until filled.
Non-Union position
Town of Billerica is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
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