The Warner Library in Tarrytown, NY is seeking two part-time librarians.
Title: Librarian I
Department: Adult/Reference
Hours: 10-17.5 hours per week
Percent of Duties: Librarian I Job Responsibilities
80% Reference Desk
Answer reference questions via telephone, e-mail, and in person
Assist patrons with online database/Internet searches
Assist students with school assignments
Place holds on items requested by patrons
Submit patron interlibrary loan requests as needed
Record reference statistics
Review and update reference collection
Select, order, and organize Income Tax forms
Stock reference desk as needed
Perform short-term projects as needed
Schedules and monitors proctored exams
Maintains the collection of non-traditional library materials, including museum passes, ebook readers, hotspots and laptops
15% Programming and Publicity
Assists with organizing recreational and educational programming for adult or teen library patrons as assigned
Designs, posts and maintains library publicity on social media, in building and with relevant community groups
5% Professional Development
Attend public library professional activities/workshops
Job Details: Applicants should have, or be completing, a Masters in Library Science, Information Science, or similar degree. Position starts at $26 an hour, with a differential for Sunday hours. Evenings and weekends are required.
To apply: Please send a resume with a cover letter and at least two references to warnerdirector@wlsmail.org. Review of application will begin immediately and continued until position is filled.
