Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Reference Librarian - Nashua Public Library - Nashua (NH)

 

POSITION:                                   REFERENCE LIBRARIAN

                                                               

HOURS OF WORK:           40 HRS/WK INCLUDES EVENINGS & WEEKENDS

 

AFFILIATION:                     AFT LOCAL #4831

 

STARTING SALARY:         Not to exceed $50,000

                                                             JOB GRADE 5

PRIMARY DUTIES

Full time 40-hour position in the Information Services department, includes regular evening and weekend hours. Duties include in-person, telephone, and computer based patron assistance; book selection, and assistance in maintaining book, periodical, and electronic resources. In addition, this person teaches computer classes, serves on the adult summer reading program team, and assists with the library’s website, blogs and interlibrary loan services.

MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

Master’s Degree in Library Science and 1-3 years of work experience in a public library setting is required.  Experience using Microsoft Office software and online research tools and databases is required. Experience using Symphony or similar ILS is required.  Applicant must have excellent communication skills and demonstrated aptitude for serving the public. Experience presenting training programs, demonstrating and troubleshooting e-books and audiobooks, is preferred.  Fluency in a second language is a plus.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: 

Submit cover letter, application/resume, and three professional references to:

http://applitrack.com/nashua/onlineapp/

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

RECRUITMENT SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH ALL STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS