Librarian City of Adak Job at Akml in Adak

PURPOSE OF POSITION :

The Librarian will manage the library, create programs for children, adults, visitors, and residents that are designed

to improve literacy and build community. The Librarian will seek and create opportunities for residents and visitors

of different backgrounds to build community through a variety of means.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Foster a welcoming and respectful environment for all patrons.
• Maintain regular library hours.
• Help establish and follow library usage rules, expectations, and policies.
• Maintain a clean and orderly library facility and grounds, and notify the City Manager of any problems or

issues.

characteristics of what makes up good libraries.

expenditures, patron fines, and grant funding opportunities.

library programs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

High school diploma, GED or higher preferred and one (1) year work experience in a customer service setting or

an equivalent combination of education and experience to sufficiently demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and

ability to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The

requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required and / or be learned

within a short period of time to successfully perform the assigned duties. Reasonable accommodations may be

made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge of :

Windows operating systems.

Ability to :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to have sufficient physical ability and mobility to

work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to operate office equipment requiring

repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally

communicate to exchange information.

The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 30 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 20 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

Most work performed will be in an office environment with out-of-office duties required only for special events.

Non-standard work hours such as evenings, weekends, and holidays may be required. Frequent opportunity and

requirements to interact with other City employees and the public. The work location for this position will be at

the Adak Public Library on Adak Island.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS :

This position qualifies for additional benefits including paid-time off and a 457(b) Retirement Plan with non-elective

contributions.

APPLICATION PROCESS :

The Adak Municipal Code provides information on the Adak Public Library and the powers and duties of the

librarian position. Visit here to access the Municipal

Code.

APPLICATION PROCESS :

Interested candidates should submit the following. Please carefully proofread and submit as one application

package. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further review.

Submit the completed package to hr@adak-ak.gov in PDF format only. Applications sent in other formats (such

as .docx or .zip) may be rejected by our mail server. Completed applications may also be brought to the office

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