(Temp) Librarian, PRO LiBRA – NJ
PRO LiBRA is seeking to fill a Contract Librarian position at the Middlesex County Department of Corrections.
GENERAL DUTIES:
Explains use of reference sources to patrons such as bibliographic indexes and reading guides.
Describes or demonstrates procedures for searching catalog files and shelf collections to obtain materials.
Provides readers’ advisory services to suggest materials to patrons seeking aid in selection of reading material.
Answers reference questions which have a wide range in difficulty varying from those which can be answered by brief consultation of general or special reference tools, to elusive and involved questions that require extended searching in many sources both within and without the library.
Determines content and arrangement of library material for displays, exhibits, and special library programs.
Reviews library collections of books, films, periodicals, records, and so forth to weed material for purpose of discarding due to obsolescence.
Will be required to learn to utilized various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION:
A Degree in Library or Information Science in a library program from a library school accredited by the State Board of Education.
EXPERIENCE (PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENT):
One (1) year of librarian experience.
Send resumes or contact: Angela Dzikowski
Email: adzikowski@prolibra.com
Tel: 800-262-0070
GENERAL DUTIES:
Explains use of reference sources to patrons such as bibliographic indexes and reading guides.
Describes or demonstrates procedures for searching catalog files and shelf collections to obtain materials.
Provides readers’ advisory services to suggest materials to patrons seeking aid in selection of reading material.
Answers reference questions which have a wide range in difficulty varying from those which can be answered by brief consultation of general or special reference tools, to elusive and involved questions that require extended searching in many sources both within and without the library.
Determines content and arrangement of library material for displays, exhibits, and special library programs.
Reviews library collections of books, films, periodicals, records, and so forth to weed material for purpose of discarding due to obsolescence.
Will be required to learn to utilized various types of electronic and/or manual recording and computerized information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION:
A Degree in Library or Information Science in a library program from a library school accredited by the State Board of Education.
EXPERIENCE (PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENT):
One (1) year of librarian experience.
Send resumes or contact: Angela Dzikowski
Email: adzikowski@prolibra.com
Tel: 800-262-0070
