Reference & Community Outreach Librarian, Holmes Public Library (Halifax)

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Halifax, Canada Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners Full time
Reference & Community Outreach Librarian, Holmes Public Library (Halifax)

The Town of Halifax is seeking qualified candidates for the postion of Reference & Community Outreach Librarian. Essential functions of this position include: Plan, coordinate, and implement programs for adults throughout the year in accordance with our Long-Range Plan, including the researching and contacting of speakers, to provide Reference services to library patrons of all ages, to train and assist patrons in the use of library computers, oversee the selection of non-fiction materials, use porfessional collection development tools and review journals to maintain currency and relevance of the collection, perform Readers Advisory Services for patrons, oversee the Genealogy Group, facilitate a non-fiction book group, assist at the Circulation Desk, represent the library at meetings. Day, Evening, and Saturday shifts as required

Qualifications

Public library experience preferred, strong public service and organizational skills, familiarity with office products

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

BA/BS

 Back to Job Listings Reference & Community Outreach Librarian, Holmes Public Library (Halifax)

The Town of Halifax is seeking qualified candidates for the postion of Reference & Community Outreach Librarian. Essential functions of this position include: Plan, coordinate, and implement programs for adults throughout the year in accordance with our Long-Range Plan, including the researching and contacting of speakers, to provide Reference services to library patrons of all ages, to train and assist patrons in the use of library computers, oversee the selection of non-fiction materials, use porfessional collection development tools and review journals to maintain currency and relevance of the collection, perform Readers Advisory Services for patrons, oversee the Genealogy Group, facilitate a non-fiction book group, assist at the Circulation Desk, represent the library at meetings. Day, Evening, and Saturday shifts as required

Qualifications

Public library experience preferred, strong public service and organizational skills, familiarity with office products

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

BA/BS

Salary$21.39 /hourSalary Notes

This position is not eligible for benefits

Closing Date

This position will be posted until filled

How to Apply

Application and resume must be returned to the Board of Selectmen's Office, Halifax Town Hall, 499 Plymouth Street, Halifax, MA 02338 or submitted via email to Apply@halifax-ma.org for first review by Friday, March 29,2024 at 3pm. Full job description and employment application are available for download at halifax-ma.org/apply

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