What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part time Reference Librarian position at Huntingdon Valley Library?
Reference Librarian- Part-time
Huntingdon Valley Library seeks a part-time Reference Librarian. Under the supervision of the Library Director, the part-time Reference Librarian oversees library operations and events during assigned shifts and provides direct services to library patrons, helping them research information, locate library materials, and use technology. The Reference Librarian also develops and delivers training and programs for staff and public, and is responsible for facilitating our Mystery Book Club.
The position is part time at 18 hours per week. Tuesdays 1 pm to 9 pm, Friday 9:45 am to 5 pm, and every other Saturday 9:30 am to 5 pm.
Compensation is $20.00 per hour. PTO after one-year employment. Retirement Plan.
Qualifications:
· Master’s Degree in Library Science is preferred
· Experience in public library reference services
· Supervisory experience preferred
· Familiarity with Integrated Library Systems (ILS) is preferred and Polaris ILS is desired
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software
· Excellent spoken and written communication skills
Potential employment is contingent upon the submission of the results of the following background checks: PA State Police Criminal History, PS Child Abuse History Clearance, and FBI Criminal Background Check. Completion of PA State Mandated Reporter Training is also required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and library need.
Submit resume and cover letter to:
Mrs. Pam Dull
Director of Library Services
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20