Reference Librarian-Children's

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

New Caney

Application Deadline

Apply By Dec 31st, 2016

Wages

$41,777.00 to $52,221.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

New Caney, TX

Hours

40.00

MLS

Not Specified

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

  • Provides readers advisory and reference service including on-line computer searching for children, young adults and adults, as needed
  • Assists in maintaining and developing the library collections, including print, audiovisual and electronic resources
  • Selects materials for the circulating and reference collections and monitors expenditures within established budget
  • Plans and coordinates children’s services and programs, including summer reading programs
  • Supervises full time Library Assistant II who participates in delivering youth services
  • Develops highly visible public relations program for youth services in the community, including schools and other organizations
  • Assist in budget development to meet unit and system goals
  • Attend and participates in professional activities, conferences and committees
  • Maintain an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics, particularly with regard to children’s literature and services
  • Performs other work as needed

Additional Info & Requirements

  • Previous library work experience desired
  • Experience with computer software and technology, including use of electronic catalog
  • Experience with PC maintenance desirable
  • Supervisory experience beneficial
  • Internet search skills
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office
  • Experience in accomplishing objectives within team setting
  • Good communication skills, oral and written
  • Must pass Background verification

HR Info

Lana Beathard lana.beathard@countylibrary.org 936.788.8377 ext. 6238

Submit applications to: Lana Beathard Montgomery County Library 104 I-45 North Conroe, Texas lana.beathard@countylibrary.org 936.788-8377 ext. 6238

Posted Aug 19, 2016