Community Librarian

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Public Library Full time

**Are you a Trailblazer?**

Are you interested in working outside traditional library settings to help EPL spread the words? Do you thrive on working with the public and delivering excellent customer service? In this exciting opportunity you will provide leadership in literacy and digital technology outreach services to people of all ages in underserved communities within Edmonton.

**What we're looking for**:

- If you want to make a very real difference in the community, and you are energetic, organized, a quick learner and like to drive, this is the job for you As a Community Librarian, you will connect and collaborate with community members, organizations and library staff in order to respond to community needs for literacy and digital technology programming outside EPL’s walls. Front-line customer service and program delivery to community members of all ages is also a key responsibility of this position.**Job Requirements**:

- Master of Library & Information Studies degree, or equivalent, from ALA-accredited institution is required.
- Related experience is an asset.
- Valid Alberta Operator's License.

**What do you need to bring to this position?**
- A commitment to uphold the Canadian Library Association's position statements on Intellectual Freedom and Diversity and Inclusion.
- Ability to plan services to suit community needs and interests, in keeping with the Library’s strategic directions.
- Ability to work effectively with customers of all age levels and backgrounds; recognizing the needs of users from a wide variety of cultural, economic, social and educational backgrounds.
- Ability to work effectively outside of traditional library activities and settings.
- Superior interpersonal, communication, presentation and collaboration skills.
- Strong organizational and project leadership skills.
- The ability to work positively and effectively within a team environment.
- Proficiency with electronic resources and social software.
- The ability to operate a van and regularly perform a variety of physical tasks in order to load and unload the vehicle.

**Note**:

- Satisfactory background screenings is required for this position which includes a Criminal Record Check/Police Information Check, and a valid Driver Abstract

**Who we are**:
The secret ingredient for making EPL a magical place is no secret at all; in fact, it's very simple: We share. We share stories, ideas and experiences. We share with our customers, our communities, and ourselves. We are Edmonton's largest lender of all manner of information and entertainment.

**Pay Band**:
$38.56 - $49.22 per hour*
- Approximately $70,463 - $89,930 per annum based on a 35 hour work week.


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