Wednesday, March 4, 2015

City of Inglewood - Library - Associate Librarian - Full Time

ASSOCIATE LIBRARIAN
Adult Services Spanish – Spanish Services (Must be Bilingual English/Spanish)

PROMOTIONAL & OPEN COMPETITIVE

SALARY: $4,061.17 - $5,753.07 per month plus excellent benefits


THE POSITION:
  • Under general supervision, provides materials, resources and programs within a division of the Library to the general public, and participates and supervises work activities of assigned staff.


ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
  • Assists in the selection, ordering and cataloging books, periodicals, government documents and other materials; Examines and selects materials to be withdrawn, discarded, outdated, repaired and replaced;
  • Assists patrons/public in selection and location of books and materials;
  • Develops and conducts programs as orientations, projects and learning sessions for the public;
  • Provides reference service to assist public with questions, advise readers, provide instruction and monitor the use of the catalog system, on-line service, and public access of computers;
  • Researches requests for information by users;
  • Supervises and trains staff in performance of tasks, assists in the interpretation and implementation of policies and procedures.
  • Assists in the preparation of Library’s budget and monitors expenditure to prepares and completes statistical reports;
  • Creates and designs flyers, brochures, and bibliographies for distribution and edits and proofreads print materials;
  • Attends and participates in meetings, workshops, conferences and programs.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities for the betterment of the Library Services Division.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS
  • Knowledgeable of Department policies and procedures, community resources and quality customer service techniques and concepts;
  • Skilled in working within deadlines to complete projects, developing and implementing library programs and services, and establishing and maintaining productive working relationship;
  • Ability to perform essential duties with little supervision, effectively communicate with both internal and external customers, and to implement successful supervisory principles and concepts.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A Masters degree in Library & Information Sciences or related field, AND three (3) years experience in a library environment OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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