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Friday, September 15, 2017

P/T - Ref Librarian I, Garden City Public Lib (NY)

The Garden City Public Library in Garden City, NY is seeking a Part Time Reference Librarian I for its Reference Services.

 
 

PURPOSE: Seeking a dynamic and experienced Librarian I to provide the community with the best possible materials, reference, and information services available. The person in this position will work under the direct supervision of the Reference Department Supervisors.

 

COVERAGE: FLEXIBILTY A MUST

The position requires 12-17 hours per week.  Including Wednesday evenings (4:00-9:00 pm), occasional Saturdays, to be part of the Sunday rotation schedule, and additional day and night hours as needed.

 

Starting Date:  Immediate

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

●Provide assistance to patrons with reference and reader’s advisory services through print and electronic resources.

●Responsible for scheduled coverage at the Reference Desk.

●Assist with collection development.

●Perform other duties as assigned such as covering YA when needed.

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Qualifications:

●M.L.S. from an A.L.A. accredited library school.

●Prior adult reference services experience in a public library is preferred.

●Excellent computer and organizational skills as related to libraries is required.

●Electronic database and Internet searching experience is required.

●Knowledge of Innovative Interfaces, Inc. (Sierra), our Integrated Library System is a plus.

●Commitment to excellent customer service.

 

Starting: The starting salary is  $29.46.

This is a civil service position. We are a member of the New York State Retirement System.

 

Please send resume and cover letter to Laura Flanagan, email: lbflanagan@gardencitypl.org