Young Adult Information Services Librarian

Jefferson County Public Library

Belmar Library, Lakewood, CO

Application Deadline

Apply By Jul 21st, 2011

Wages

$3,370.00 to $3,606.00 per Month   Calculate

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

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

Primary duties include: • Provide reference, referral, research and reader's advisory assistance to all ages of patrons in person and on the telephone • Participate in annual activities such as tax season and summer reading programs • Participate in staff meetings, committee and other meetings and task forces, including serving as a member of the Teen Advocates Round Table Secondary duties include: • Review, evaluate and recommend materials for purchase and withdrawal from the collection with special emphasis on the management of young adult materials • Initiate and develop ongoing programming for adults and young adults • Lead a Teen Advisory Board • Work with community partners that focus on young adults to present programs and other services outside of the library • Supervise daily room operations and be responsible for the general appearance and safety of the young adult area.

Additional Info & Requirements

The successful candidate will have familiarity with Web 2.0 and social networking concepts and uses in library settings.Must be able to work some evenings, weekends and minor holidays.

HR Info

A current resume and complete Jefferson County application must be completed along with a list of 3 professional references. Applications are available online at http://jeffcolibrary.org/jobs/.

Posted Jul 8, 2011