Reference Librarian (Young Adult)

Montgomery County Memorial Library System

West Branch (Montgomery, TX)

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

$46,680.00 to $56,000.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Montgomery, 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 for children, young adults and adults, as needed, including online searching
  • Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff
  • Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget
  • Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program
  • Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations
  • Works with Branch Manager to identify needs and develop budget requests
  • Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library
  • Identifies curriculum needs in the community, plans and provides services to meet those needs
  • Attends and participates in professional activities, conferences, committees and meetings, as appropriate
  • Maintains and awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics, particularly with regard to young adult literature and services
  • Performs other work as needed

Additional Info & Requirements

Previous library work experience with children and/or young adults

• Experience with computer software and technology, including use of electronic catalog

 

• Internet search skills

• Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office

• Good communication skills, oral and written

• Presentation experience and skills

• Experience in accomplishing objectives within a team setting

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 Jun 6, 2018