Librarian, Part-time - San Leandro, United States - City of San Leandro, CA

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The Position:


The Librarian position works weekdays and two evening shifts per week and is included in the weekend rotation of a 4-hour shift on a consistent weekend day, every other or every weekend.

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Position Definition:

_** Performs professional librarian work in and out of the public library; maintains the library collections; technical processes and reference activities; supervises operations of libraries; plans and promotes programs and activities of the library; performs related work as required.

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Supervision Exercised and Received:
_** Oversees the work of para-professionals and volunteers and provides input regarding work schedules, work activities and training. Receives general direction from assigned management and supervisory staff.


Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Develop and deliver programs and services to the community and build solid relationships with local businesses, nonprofits, faithbased groups, colleges/universities, and other organizations serving San Leandro;
  • Promotes the library to the public and creates new library programs that support community needs;
  • Plan, schedule, coordinate, promote, and carry out programming and outreach, including special events, classes and workshops, tours, and assemblies and have the flexibility to provide services to the community for all age ranges;
  • Selects general collection of books, periodicals, media and other materials contained in the library; reviews and keeps abreast of major selection tools; reviews books, periodicals, and collections which are outdated or underutilized, and recommends removal and disposition; coordinates donations to library and museum;
  • Provides reference research and information assistance to library patrons; locates books and other materials; instructs and assists patrons in locating information and materials in person or utilizing a variety of media including the Internet; and

Qualifications:


_Experience and Education Guidelines:

__ _**_Any combination equivalent to experience and education that would most likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying.

A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
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_Education:

_Graduation from an American Library Association accredited college or university with a Master of Library Science or Master of Library and Information Services degree.


_Experience:

_ Three years of increasingly responsible experience in the areas of adult, youth and children's program development and collection development; community outreach programs and technical processing.


Additional Information:


SELECTION PROCESS:


Deadline to apply:


  • Monday, May 20, 2024 at 5:00pm
    Review of minimum qualifications:
  • Ongoing
    Panel Interviews:
  • Week of May 26, 2024
    Department Level Interviews:
  • To be determinedThe City of San Leandro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The City of San Leandro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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