Children's Information Services Librarian

Jefferson County Public Library

Belmar Library, Lakewood, Colorado

Application Deadline

Apply By Mar 27th, 2008

Wages

$3,183.00 to $3,417.00 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

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Job Description

POSITION: Children's Information Services Librarian #28-76, 40 hpw, Belmar Library, Lakewood, Colorado Belmar Library seeks an energetic, creative Children's Information Services Librarian for a full time permanent position. Join the team of our busy library and see why our patrons love us and our newly renovated library! The successful candidate will have a solid knowledge of children's literature and a strong customer service orientation. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 3/27/08 QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Master's degree in Library Science. Must be flexible to work evenings, weekends, and minor holidays. Bilingual Spanish speakers encouraged to apply. DUTIES: Position will provide reference assistance in the Children's Room to children, young adults, caregivers, and other individuals working with children. Additional responsibilities include providing reference assistance using community, text, and electronic resources, including online searching; conducting tours and story times; creating displays; developing special programs; assisting with the development and delivery of children's programs and patron education; reviewing, recommending materials, and collaborating on collection development; and establishing and managing relationships with outside agencies and organizations. Reports to the Head of Children's Information Services. SALARY: $3,183 - $3,417 per month depending on years of experience BENEFITS: Excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement. Vacation, holiday, sick leave, and personal days. Training and conference funding opportunities. Relocation Allowances possible. APPLY: A current resume and complete Jefferson County application must be completed along with a list of 3 references. Applications are available by fax (303) 271-8411 or online at http://jefferson.lib.co.us/jobs/. Return to Jefferson County Human Resources Dept., 3500 Illinois St., Suite 2500, Golden CO 80401; 303-271-8400.
Posted Mar 4, 2008