Librarian

Introduction

Join Central Library's vibrant team as an Adult Services Librarian. Make a difference by implementing diverse programs for adults of all ages and collaborating to serve our community. Our renovated space offers passport services, a makerspace, local history, an outdoor story trail and more. If you're passionate about public service, apply now!

About This Role:

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate, plan, and facilitate adult library events and services.

• Collaborate with Central's Makerspace, genealogy, and Youth Services departments for library events.

• Provides assistance with patron inquiries, including technology, reader's advisory, and circulation duties, including cash handling.

• Participate in branch and system outreach events.

• Manage portion of the collection through weeding and rebalancing.

• Serves as a person in charge when needed.

• May serve as a Passport Agent.

Minimum Requirements:

Master's degree in library and information sciences (MLIS or MLS) from an accredited program.

Preferences:

• Customer service experience in library, bookstore, or retail settings.

• Experience assisting people with diverse computer skills.

• Experience planning and facilitating events.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suites (Word, Office, Publisher, Outlook)

• Library collection management experience.

• Experience troubleshooting office equipment like copiers and printers.

Special Requirements:The position may require travel to other branches within the system. A DMV check will be conducted for employees who drive while on County business.

Work Schedule:This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week) position. The schedule involves working one evening every week and rotating Saturdays. Central Library's scheduling hours are Monday through Wednesday 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., and Thursday-Saturday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Central is currently closed on Sundays, but may change for business needs.

Starting Salary Range: $65,910 - $79,408 Annually

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:

• Access to training and career development opportunities.

• Membership to the Virginia Library Association.

• We offer excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage options, paid holidays, personal days, and generous leave accrual.

• The County also participates in the Virginia Retirement System and offers 457 and 401a defined contribution plans.

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