Librarian: Collections, Reference & Youth Services

TradeJobsWorkForce; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TradeJobsWorkForce is seeking a Librarian to plan and supervise the operation of a large library in South San Francisco, CA. The role includes selecting and maintaining collections, developing major service areas, and providing specialized reference and cataloging support to departments.

The librarian will ensure quality service, manage staff, and collaborate on library programs. This on-site role requires MLS/MLIS and strong cataloging expertise.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and supervising library operations.
• Ability to select, develop, and maintain collections.
• Provide specialized reference and material services.
• Catalog and classify a wide range of materials.

Responsibilities

• Plans and supervises the operation of a large library.
• selects, develops, and maintains collections in subject areas.
• Develops and evaluates major library service areas (e.g., youth services).
• Serves as a specialist for reference or cataloging in a field.
• Provides reference services to staff and programs.
• Performs cataloging and classification tasks.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Reference services

Cataloging

Collection development

Legal/metadata standards

Education

MLS or MLIS

Tools

Integrated Library System (ILS)

Job description

TradeJobsWorkForce is seeking a Librarian to plan and supervise the operation of a large library in South San Francisco, CA. The role includes selecting and maintaining collections, developing major service areas, and providing specialized reference and cataloging support to departments.

The librarian will ensure quality service, manage staff, and collaborate on library programs. This on-site role requires MLS/MLIS and strong cataloging expertise.