Explore careers at the library. Your career path could take many directions from Shelving Assistant to Children's Librarian. View current
| Administrative Secretary |
- Prepare reports & correspondence
- Maintain files & tracking systems
- Coordinate meetings & schedules
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| Audio-Visual (AV) Specialist |
- Oversee the AV collection
- Catalog, select, maintain, and promote the AV collection
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| Bookkeeper |
- Process accounts payable & receivable
- Reconcile bank statements
- Perform payroll functions
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| Cataloger |
- Classify books and other materials
- Input information into catalog
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| Children's & Young Adult Librarian |
- Provide specialized Reader's Advisory
- Create pathfinders, bibliographies, and instructional guides
- Plan & execute programs including Storytimes, Teen Programs, and Summer Reading Club
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| Community Relations Manager |
- Plan, implement, evaluate & coordinate PR & marketing activities for the library
- Oversee the vision and develop the library's Web site
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| Facilities Coordinator |
- Maintain & repair equipment, grounds & building
- Supervise service contracts
- Oversee operations of HVAC
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| Human Resources Manager |
- Recruit, hire, and train staff
- Coordinate benefits
- Ensure compliance with labor laws
- Develop policy & procedure
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| Library Director |
- Oversee library operations
- Plan & administer the budget
- Hire & train employees
- Publicize library services & programs
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| Library Manager |
- Oversee day-to-day operations
- Supervise employees
- Design programs & services
- Long-range planning & budgeting
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| Public Services Assistant |
- Provide excellent customer service
- Check-in and check-out of materials
- Register patrons
- Handle overdue materials
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| Recruiter |
- Administer pre-employment testing
- Schedule interviews & training
- Maintain files & prepare reports
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| Reference Librarian |
- Assess information needs of patrons
- Provide in-depth searching & specialized reader's advisory
- Create articles, pathfinders, bibliographies, instructional guides, and reports
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| Shelving Assistant |
- Empty the book return
- Check-in & sensitize materials
- Sort & shelve books, DVDs, videos, and audio tapes
- Check shelf order & move books to achieve correct order
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| Summmer Reading Club Assistant |
- Provide information to patrons
- Perform basic clerical duties including record keeping, sign-ups, stamping game boards, & distributing prizes.
- Input & retrieve data
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| Systems Manager |
- Oversee, maintain, upgrade, & develop system infrastructure for LAN/WAN & library intranet
- Develop, implement, and oversee technology & web-based services
- Oversee telecommunication & telephone systems
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| Systems Support |
- Organize & maintain the computerized collections of information and data
- Maintain computer hardware & software
- Diagnose & correct network problems
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| Team Liaison & Team Leader |
- Supervise, monitor, & evaluate work performance
- Develop, maintain, & communicate departmental policy & procedure & train staff in effective implementation of those policies
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| Technical & Information Services Manager |
- Oversee Information Services Department, collection development, and maintain standards
- Oversee Technical Services Department, maintain local guidelines for bibliographic utility, original cataloging and catalog maintenance; oversee and approve application of cataloging standards
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| Technical Services Assistant |
- Order books & AV materials
- Receive & unpack shipments
- Sort & process donatated items
- Assist in redistribution of items that are outdated or no longer of interest to users
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| Trainer |
- Design & conduct training programs including new employee training
- Coordinate external training programs
- Oversee the Buddy Program
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| This is only a partial list of jobs and job duties. The complete list of responsibilities and tasks may be found on the Job Posting. |
