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Librarian I, Adult & Information Services (Part-Time)

Eglibrary, East Greenbush, New York, United States

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Now Hiring Librarian I, Adult & Information Services (Part-Time) POSITION OVERVIEW The East Greenbush Community Library isseekinga dynamic, community-focused individual who is technologically savvy, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and works well in a team environment. The ideal candidate will be capable of providing excellent reference service andreadersadvisory at a busy public service desk.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Provide accurate reference service

Assist patrons in the use of the library’s collections and services

Assist in the planning, promotion, and presentation of programs for adults

Provide reader’s advisory and basic computer assistance

Plan and create displays of materials

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

MLS or equivalentrequiredfrom ALA accreditedschool

Possession of a NYS Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate

Must be eligible for a provisional appointment as a Librarian Iunder civil service

COMPENSATION $27.54 -$34.43/hour. Placement within this range is based on relevant experience, following the library’sstep schedule.

ASSIGNMENT Ideally, this part-time position will consist of every other weekend (Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday from 1:00 pm to 5:00pm) and Monday and Wednesday evenings from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This schedule is flexible, but some Saturday availability isa must.

REPORTS TO Head of Adult & Information Services

BENEFITS

Employee Assistance Plan

Paid sick leave

Paid family leave

Optional enrollment in the NYS Retirement System

Supportive and mission-driven team

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS This is a civil service position; appointments are provisional; and the successful candidate must take the required exam when available. Civil Service applications are available in person at the library oronline . Pleasesubmityour Civil Service application (leave the social security line blank), resume, cover letter,and three professional references tosearch@eglibrary.org or deliver them in person (attn: Reni Cunningham). Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Review of applications will beginimmediately, with priority given toearly applicants.

ABOUT US At the East Greenbush Community Library, we are dedicated to being a vibrant community hub where learning, creativity, and connection thrive. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we aim to inspire learning, imagination, collaboration, and compassion by providing our community withequitableaccess to resources in a welcoming environment. Serving over100,000 patronseach year, we circulate more than 250,000 items and host programs that engage over 25,000 participants. Proudly recognized by the Times Union as the region’s Best Library (2nd place) for five consecutive years,we’reexcited to expand our ream with individuals who share our passion for making a meaningful impact.

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