Outreach Librarian - Special Populations

Jefferson County Public Library

Belmar Library

Application Deadline

Apply By Sep 24th, 2013

Wages

$3,795.92 to $4,839.83 per Month   Calculate

Location

Denver, CO

Hours

Not Specified

MLS

Preferred

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

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

Job Description

You will be the face of JCPL in the Jefferson County community. This position is responsible for providing library services, programs and access to resources for the underserved including Spanish speakers, the homeless, persons with accessibility challenges and others in Jefferson County.You will embed yourself in the community through outreach to special populations and develop and deliver programs and services to meet these needs, including the option to be “booked” by individuals and organizations for more in-depth reference assistance or to come speak to groups for education or research. Some of your time will be spent “on the floor” in a library to add to your understanding of patrons\' needs. You love meeting and inspiring new people. You engage well with others and are passionate about providing exemplary customer service. You are excited about growing and learning in a changing environment. You are a leader.

Additional Info & Requirements

Strongly prefer experience working with special populations, a variety of age groups, and community groups. Strong presentation and instructional skills. Public Library experience preferred.

HR Info

Sandie Coutts, ER Manager.Application must be made online.

Posted Sep 3, 2013