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Bookmobile - Librarian 1

Bozeman Public Library

Bozeman

Application Deadline

Apply By Feb 9th, 2020

Wages

$49,515.00 to $58,253.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Bozeman, MT

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Preferred

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Bozeman Public Library is seeking a compassionate, customer service focused Bookmobile Librarian who is passionate about engaging patrons from all backgrounds and ages. The ideal candidate has an awareness of community, sense of humor, and a positive and enthusiastic approach to providing library services. The Bookmobile Librarian performs a variety of direct public service work and outreach as well as behind ­the­ scenes work. Maintains the Bookmobile vehicle in a clean and safe operating condition. Works with administration to plan and manage bookmobile operations, including outreach, policy implementation and supervision of bookmobile staff.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

·         Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science, or a related field; and

·         Considerable (3-5 years) library operations and management experience; or

·         Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.

·         Bookmobile knowledge and/or experience is desired, but not required.

REQUIRED SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • Ability to manage large scale projects;
  • Ability to build/start-up materials collections and maintain it long term;
  • Thorough understanding of good customer service practices;
  • Ability to effectively market Bookmobile and library services;
  • Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing environments;
  • Ability to work independently with special emphasis on decision making while alone;
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with members of the community;
  • Ability and desire to work with ALL members of the public.
  • Offers for employment are conditional upon satisfactory responses to post conditional offer process.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain a Class B Montana Commercial Driver’s License within six months of employment.

TO APPLY:

Complete a City of Bozeman application online at www.bozeman.net/jobs

Additional Info & Requirements

  • Offers for employment are conditional upon satisfactory response to appropriate post conditional offer process, including a DOT pre-employment physical and drug screen;
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and obtain a Class B Montana Commercial Driver’s License within six months of employment.

Website
https://www.bozemanlibrary.org/

Human Resources / Job Listings
https://www.bozeman.net/jobs

HR Info

Complete a City of Bozeman application online at www.bozeman.net/jobs

Posted Jan 17, 2020