P/T - Librarian, Bryant Library (NY)

The Bryant Library in Roslyn, NY is seeking a Part Time Librarian for its reference services department. Please apply by Oct. 28th.

 

PURPOSE: Seeking a dynamic and experienced librarian to provide the community with the best possible materials, reference, and information services available The person in this position will work under the direct supervision of the Assistant Director.
 

COVERAGE NEEDED: 20 hours per week, evenings (as needed), 1 Saturday and Sunday per month, 4 days per week, various hours, (mornings, afternoons and evenings).
 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
 

●Provide assistance to patrons with reference and reader’s advisory services through print and electronic resources.
●Responsible for scheduled coverage at the Reference Desk.
●Assist with collection development.
●Perform other duties as assigned.
 

Qualifications:

 
●M.L.S. from an A.L.A. accredited library school.
●Prior experience adult reference services in public library preferred.
●Excellent computer and organizational skills as related to libraries.
●Electronic database and Internet searching experience is required.
●Knowledge of Innovative Interfaces, Inc. (Sierra), our Integrated Library System is a plus.
●Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
●Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to form effective working relationships with staff and public.
●Commitment to excellent customer service.
 

Minimum staring salary: $32.24 per hour
 

We are a member of the New York State Retirement System. This is not a Civil Service position.
 

Send Resume by Tuesday October 28, to Joan Casson Sauer, Assistant Director,
Email: jobsref@bryantlibrary.org. ATT: PLEASE DO NOT FAX RESUMES.