Community Librarian: Programs, Outreach & Tech Help

Scott County; Savage (MN); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Scott County Library is seeking a motivated information services professional to oversee a branch or program, connect with the community, and coordinate library programs and services. You will provide information services at various service points, including desks and outreach events, and work with staff and volunteers to enhance customer experiences.

The role emphasizes helping patrons with accounts, materials, and research, with ongoing adaptation to new library technologies and trends.

Qualifications

• Equivalency of a Bachelor's Degree.
• Two years' experience in a library, educational or related setting.
• Reliable transportation is required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers and assess needs, directing to resources and staff.
• Plan, deliver and promote library programs for all ages.
• Assist with library accounts, loans, holds, and interlibrary loan requests.
• Help customers use library technology and services (self-checkout, Internet stations, printers, etc.).
• Stay current with public library trends and adopt new technologies.
• Develop promotional materials for programs and services with the Library Technology Manager.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Community outreach

Education

Bachelor's Degree equivalency

Tools

Library systems

Job description

Scott County Library is seeking a motivated information services professional to oversee a branch or program, connect with the community, and coordinate library programs and services. You will provide information services at various service points, including desks and outreach events, and work with staff and volunteers to enhance customer experiences.

The role emphasizes helping patrons with accounts, materials, and research, with ongoing adaptation to new library technologies and trends.