LIBRARIAN - ADULT

Loudoun County Public Library

Rust Branch -- Leesburg VA

Application Deadline

Apply By Aug 10th, 2023

Wages

$53,863.00 to $91,568.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Leesburg, VA

Hours

37.50

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

Just 45 minutes west of Washington, D.C., Loudoun County Public Library is a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that enjoys great community support and has an excellent reputation. Loudoun County Public Library (LCPL) is offering collaborative, energetic, community-oriented candidates the opportunity to become a full-time Adult Services Librarian at the Rust Library in Leesburg, VA.

As a member of an enthusiastic team, Adult Services Librarians: 

  • Provide direct customer service in reference, reader's advisory, programming and circulation functions.
  • Assist customers in the use of library resources and technologies.
  • Work in a collaborative environment with other staff to complete daily tasks, conduct programs and coordinate outreach.
  • Plan and lead programs for Adults.
  • Conduct outreach and create partnerships with community organizations.

Successful candidates will be passionate, creative team players with excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills. Must possess strong multi-tasking, organizational and technology skills. All staff work in a collaborative environment to complete daily tasks, conduct programs and coordinate outreach.

LCPL provides services seven (7) days a week.
Work schedules vary and include weekends, evenings and holidays.
Location is subject to change based on the operational needs of the Library.

Additional Info & Requirements

Master's degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited school and six (6) months of related library experience and experience in supervision.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • One (1) year prior experience providing direct customer service to the public strongly preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products preferred.
  • Spanish/English bilingual skills strongly preferred.

Special Requirements

 

  • Passport Acceptance Agent certification and Notary Public License may be required within one year of hire date.
  • Hold or obtain membership in the American Library Association and/or equivalent association desirable.
  • Requires ability to push or pull wheeled carts weighing 200 pounds.
  • Constant bending, stooping, reaching, walking and standing required.
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds required.
Posted Jul 31, 2023