Adult Services Librarian: Programs & Digital Research

PALS Plus; Elmwood Park (NJ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary starting at $60,000/year

Generous benefits package

Job summary

Elmwood Park Public Library in Elmwood Park, NJ is seeking a resourceful, tech-savvy librarian to manage and expand Adult Services. The role includes designing engaging adult programming, providing advanced research assistance, and managing adult collections.

The schedule spans 35 hours/week with at least one evening per week and one Saturday per month. Key duties include planning and marketing programs, delivering reference and reader advisory services, selecting and organizing print and

Qualifications

• MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of library experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, market, and execute a robust schedule of adult programs for general and senior audiences.
• Provide high-quality reference, research, and reader advisory services to adult patrons.
• Evaluate, weed, and arrange adult print and digital media.
• Teach patrons to navigate digital databases and online resources.

Skills

Adult programming

Research assistance

Collection management

Digital literacy

Education

MLS/MLIS degree

Tools

Library databases

Job description

Elmwood Park Public Library in Elmwood Park, NJ is seeking a resourceful, tech-savvy librarian to manage and expand Adult Services. The role includes designing engaging adult programming, providing advanced research assistance, and managing adult collections.

The schedule spans 35 hours/week with at least one evening per week and one Saturday per month. Key duties include planning and marketing programs, delivering reference and reader advisory services, selecting and organizing print and