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Librarian I/FTCC Liaison POS#11700212

Cumberland County Public Library

Spring Lake Branch Library

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

$39,885.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Spring Lake, NC

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Required

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

Social

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

Job Description

The FTCC Librarian I Liaison is funded by Fayetteville Technical Community College through contractual agreement and works at the Spring Lake Branch Library.  Additionally, this librarian works the adult reference desk and performs related tasks in support of the Spring Lake Branch Library and its customers.

  • Assists customers, including FTCC students, in obtaining general, detailed, and research information from a variety of print and electronic resources in person, via computer, and by telephone.  Provides in-depth reader’s advisory services
  • Orients and instructs FTCC students and the public in the use of print and electronic resources. Assists FTCC students and the public in the use of the library catalog and other resource hardware and software
  • Plans, coordinates and conducts library programs as assigned on various general topics of public interest inside and outside the library reflecting the resources and services of the Spring Lake Branch.  Plans, coordinates and conducts programs directed at FTCC students
  • Participates in the selection of print, audiovisual and electronic materials of mutual benefit to FTCC students and the general public.  Monitors the materials budget supplied by FTCC for that purpose. Periodically weeds FTCC materials and assists in Branch collection maintenance
  • Delivers incoming FTCC student library orientations to introduce information literacy and library services. Records statistics related to orientations and classroom

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

Trainee Requirements:  
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. 

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

Cumberland County Public Library Health-care Benefit Plan provides comprehensive and affordable health and dental coverage while maintaining reasonable costs to employees. Coverage is available for all full time employees. 13 paid holiday a year, retirement plan, 401K employer contribution and more.

Additional Info & Requirements

Selected applicant must have access to transportation and a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record at the time of hire. Within 60 days of hire, must obtain and show proof of a valid NC Driver’s License and must 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.

The Community

Cumberland County, located in the heart of North Carolina, offers a mixture of cultural diversity and southern hospitality. In addition to a dynamic award-winning library system, Winner of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service, our area has a beautiful climate, cultural activities, dining and shopping, recreation, golf, and nightlife.

Website
https://www.cumberlandcountync.gov/departments/library-group/library

Human Resources / Job Listings
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cumberlandcountync

HR Info

Cumberland County Human Resources Department, Amanda Turnmire (910) 323-6101

Posted Dec 7, 2021