Full-Time Librarian 1 - Adult Reference
The Middletown Township Public Library is seeking a customer service oriented, enthusiastic leader to join our dedicated staff in the Adult Reference department.
Education:
A Master’s degree in Library or Information Science from a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey College Master’s program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State University.
License:
Appointees must hold or possess a valid certification as a Professional Librarian issued by Thomas Edison State University.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide outstanding customer service, reference and readers advisory support, and technology support at the public service desk.
- Participate in collection development including selection, evaluation, placement, and weeding of physical and digital materials.
- Support in planning, scheduling, marketing, implementing and evaluating programs.
- Assist in coordinating and executing community outreach.
- Excellent computer and technology skills required, including proficiency in MS Office, Google suite, and other various library software and databases.
- Strong ability to troubleshoot patron-driven technologies, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs/Mac.
- Answer technology questions & assist patrons with databases, downloadable media, and computer use.
- Develop and deliver training classes and programs for the public.
- Ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team.
- Stay informed about current and emerging library services through professional development webinars and other events.
- Other duties as required.
Schedule:
35-hour work week including 1 evening shift (1:00-9:00 pm)
Off 1 day per month during the week to cover 1 Saturday per month (9:00-5:00 pm) shift
Compensation:
CWA Local Union 1032 contractual salary: $63,053.37
Benefits include: Paid Time Off & Healthcare- Dental, Medical, Vision, and Prescription
Contact Information:
Please submit your resume, three (3) references, letter of interest, and application to: ApplyToMtpl [at] mplmain.mtpl.org (ApplyToMtpl[at]mplmain[dot]mtpl[dot]org)
This job will be posted until filled. Application can be found here:
Compensation:
CWA Local Union 1032 contractual salary: $63,053.37
Benefits include: Paid Time Off & Healthcare- Dental, Medical, Vision, and Prescription