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Librarian II, Adult Services

Duluth Public Library

Main Branch Downtown

Application Deadline

Apply By Feb 6th, 2022

Wages

$57,355.00 to $67,599.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Duluth, MN

Hours

37.50

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

Social

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Job Description

The Duluth Public Library has a unique opportunity for an experienced librarian who is ready to pursue a higher level leadership role. DPL is hiring a Librarian II for its Adult Services team.

This position is responsible for coordinating the service points for Adult Services, which includes scheduling 11 staff for public desks in Reference and the Computer Center. The Librarian II serves as the person in charge for the work area when the Supervisor is unavailable. If you are passionate about serving a diverse group of patrons from all backgrounds, working with a staff who is dedicated to the mission of the public library, and embracing change as DPL seeks to improve its services, read on.

Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Librarian with a Master’s degree in Library Science and 2 or more years professional experience in a public library setting
- Skilled communicator who can instill trust and help lead staff through change
- Experienced project manager who can lead projects and coordinate the work of others
- Dedicated provider of customer service

At the Duluth Public Library, our mission is to welcome and serve all people in the community. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to have a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community of people who use the library.

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

Eligible City of Duluth employees earn a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
 

  • Vacation, Sick and Personal Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Deferred Compensation
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

The Community

Duluth, Minnesota is a city for all ages with a growing community of young professionals. Duluth is northern Minnesota’s largest city and home to two colleges and a university. It has something for everyone, including historic neighborhoods, a vibrant cultural scene, a thriving craft district, and beautiful parks. Dubbed “the outdoor capital of the Midwest” by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Duluth has miles of trails for hiking, biking, running and skiing. Duluth is located close to Lake Superior’s beautiful North Shore and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, but still an easy drive to Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Website
http://www.duluthlibrary.org/

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

HR Info

Matt Silvness

City of Duluth Human Resources

218-730-5210 

Posted Jan 21, 2022