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Reference Librarian Business and Nonprofit Center (BANC)
Full-time 37.5 hours per week $46,980 per year
Do you want to make a measurable and visible difference? Do you have a passion for developing and delivering public-facing library services?
If you have a strong commitment to public service, excellent communication and technology skills, and a track record of success working with lifelong learners, then Middle Georgia Regional Library invites you to apply for the position of Reference Librarian Business and Nonprofit Center (BANC).
Our work culture :
Middle Georgia Regional Library fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork is necessary to make a difference. Our staff is the engine that drives our award-winning facilities, innovative programming, and extensive collections.
Diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences bring unique strengths and perspectives to our team. We embrace each member’s unique identity to ensure our service reflects our diverse community.
Staff at MGRL enjoy a generous benefits package which includes 20 days of vacation leave, 10 days of sick leave, 11 paid holidays, membership in the Teachers Retirement System of Georgia, and medical insurance through the State Health Benefit Plan.
Our community :
Middle Georgia Regional Library is anchored in Macon, Georgia. Macon is a vibrant community that values education, lifelong-learning, and is highly invested in library service.
The community has a rich history, incredible architecture, stunning southern charm, and a soulful musical heritage. The city is home to 5 colleges and universities, 6 museums, sports teams, Ocmulgee National Monument, and numerous parks and festivals.
Macon has all of the benefits of a large city with a small town cost of living.
Position summary :
Under the general supervision of the Head of Reference, the Reference Librarian provides general and specialized reference assistance to public library patrons.
This position is expected to have knowledge of the library collection, resources (both electronic and print), library policies, and procedures.
This position is housed at the reference desk of Washington Memorial Library, and the workload will vary daily. In addition to typical reference duties, the Reference Librarian will support the BANC.
Duties include providing one-on-one training for beginning entrepreneurs, hosting classes on finding grants for nonprofit organizations, leading Board Works 123 workshops, and providing patrons with computer assistance.
The Reference Librarian will work to provide businesses and nonprofits in the Middle Georgia area with the resources, services, and programs necessary to ensure they have the information necessary to be successful and competitive.
The successful candidate will have exposure or experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, consulting, and / or business education.
Additional information :
This position will contribute to collection development, programming, compiling user guides, collection of statistics, and positive overall user experience.
The successful candidate will have experience and / or knowledge of a variety of library services and activities. The position requires a high degree of flexibility to produce services that are relevant and accessible to each segment of the population that we serve.
They will build community relationships and contribute to community goals.
This position will enjoy significant support to attain these goals at Middle Georgia Regional Library with an enthusiastic and committed staff of professionals, management, and paraprofessionals.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Required qualifications :
Salary :
Starting at $46,980, with an MLS / MLIS.
Benefits :
About MGRL :
Middle Georgia Regional Library serves seven counties through 17 locations across central Georgia.
Our Vision :
Our Vision for Middle Georgia is a literate, engaged, and enlightened community.
Our Mission :
The mission of Middle Georgia Regional Library is to connect all people to the information necessary to improve their lives through excellent services and materials.
Our Values :
To apply :
First review of applicants is Friday, May 17, 2024 at 12 : 00 PM.
Full Time
$55k-73k (estimate)
05/04/2024
06/21/2024