TITLE:

Librarian I/Adult Services #117000055

LIBRARY:

Cumberland County Public Library

BRANCH:

Headquarters branch library

CITY:

Fayetteville, NC

SALARY:

$47,331.34 Annually

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Join us as an Adult Services Librarian I at the Headquarters Library and play a key role in shaping community engagement. In this dynamic position, you'll deliver library services and interact with patrons at the Adult Services Desk. You'll have the chance to channel your creativity into impactful community programs and provide tailored instruction to address diverse interests and needs. Additionally, you’ll train the public in using library resources and equipment. This role also offers the opportunity to develop your leadership skills by serving as Team Lead in the branch manager’s absence.

Trains the public in the use of library resources and equipment, including online catalog and databases.

Resolves intermediate customer complaints; refers more complex issues to branch manager or Adult Services Manager.

Knows, enforces, and interprets rules governing the use of the library. Performs intermediate troubleshooting of library equipment.

Provides in-depth readers’ advisory services. Staffs the online chat reference as assigned.

Prepares, markets, presents, and evaluates programming for adult and all-ages audiences, including book clubs and classes on computer skills for the public.

Participates in publicity and marketing of library resources and events, including writing library related columns in local publications.

Participates in collection maintenance

Implements and evaluates outreach to community groups and organizations.

CONDITIONS:

Selected applicant must have access to transportation and maintain an acceptable driving record while employed; background check with local law enforcement agency required; and must submit to a drug-screening test and receive a negative result for the use of drugs specified in the county policy. Refusal to submit to testing or a confirmed positive test shall be basis for withdrawal of the conditional employment offer.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in library science.

Trainee applicants must have completed at least 75% of required course work towards an MLS and submit a letter from the dean of the library school that states the number of credit hours already obtained and that the candidate can complete all master’s degree requirements within twelve months

AVAILABLE:

immediately

APPLY BY:

August 13, 2024

TO APPLY:

We accept on-line applications only. You may complete the application from our website at

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cumberlandcountync/jobs/librarian-i-adult-services-pos-117000055

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed county application.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Inquiries about this job posting may be directed to Steven Lee, Cumberland County Human Resources at slee@cumberlandcountync.gov

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