What are the responsibilities and job description for the Librarian 1 at Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library position at Metropolitan New York Library Council?
Librarian 1
Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library
Posted on
November 12, 2025
Application Deadline
December 4, 2025
Apply
Full Time
In Person
$55599 – 65055 Yearly
Watertown, New York
HIRING OPPORTUNITY: CITY OF WATERTOWN
DEPARTMENT: Flower Memorial Library
POSITION TITLE: Librarian I
SALARY RANGE: $55,599 – $65,055
THIS IS A COMPETITIVE CIVIL SERVICE POSITION.
Please Note
This is a competitive title in the classified civil service. Appointment will be on a provisional basis
only. To be eligible for permanent status, the individual accepting appointment will be required to pass a civil service exam and score among the top three.
Distinguishing Features Of The Class
This position involves responsibility for basic level librarian duties. The Librarian I may serve as the head of a functional area of the library such as Teen Space, Genealogy, or the Children’s area. Employees in this class are expected to perform specific applications of professional duties under the general supervision of the Library Director. Performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
A Master’s Degree in Library Science from a library that is accredited by the American Library Association.
Special Requirement
Eligibility for a New York State Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate at time of application.
Possession of certificate within six (6) months of appointment.
Salary And Benefits
$55,599-$65,055, Health Insurance, NYS Retirement, Optional Dental and Vision
How To Apply
Apply through the online portal:
https://watertown-portal.mycivilservice.com/jobopps
Application Deadline, If Applicable
12/4/2025
Email civilservice@watertown-ny.gov for a complete job description.
Link To The Job On Your Website
https://www.flowermemoriallibrary.org/
Apply
Full Time
In Person
$55599 – 65055 Yearly
Watertown, New York
Posted On
November 12, 2025
Application Deadline
December 4, 2025
Roswell P. Flower Memorial Library
Posted on
November 12, 2025
Application Deadline
December 4, 2025
Apply
Full Time
In Person
$55599 – 65055 Yearly
Watertown, New York
HIRING OPPORTUNITY: CITY OF WATERTOWN
DEPARTMENT: Flower Memorial Library
POSITION TITLE: Librarian I
SALARY RANGE: $55,599 – $65,055
THIS IS A COMPETITIVE CIVIL SERVICE POSITION.
Please Note
This is a competitive title in the classified civil service. Appointment will be on a provisional basis
only. To be eligible for permanent status, the individual accepting appointment will be required to pass a civil service exam and score among the top three.
Distinguishing Features Of The Class
This position involves responsibility for basic level librarian duties. The Librarian I may serve as the head of a functional area of the library such as Teen Space, Genealogy, or the Children’s area. Employees in this class are expected to perform specific applications of professional duties under the general supervision of the Library Director. Performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
A Master’s Degree in Library Science from a library that is accredited by the American Library Association.
Special Requirement
Eligibility for a New York State Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate at time of application.
Possession of certificate within six (6) months of appointment.
Salary And Benefits
$55,599-$65,055, Health Insurance, NYS Retirement, Optional Dental and Vision
How To Apply
Apply through the online portal:
https://watertown-portal.mycivilservice.com/jobopps
Application Deadline, If Applicable
12/4/2025
Email civilservice@watertown-ny.gov for a complete job description.
Link To The Job On Your Website
https://www.flowermemoriallibrary.org/
Apply
Full Time
In Person
$55599 – 65055 Yearly
Watertown, New York
Posted On
November 12, 2025
Application Deadline
December 4, 2025
Salary : $55,599 - $65,055
