Librarian I - Reference, Outreach & Digital Resources

City and County of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

City and County of San Francisco is seeking an entry-level Librarian I to assist patrons and provide reference services across multiple channels. The role includes recommending materials, aiding in digital resource access, and participating in community outreach within the library system.

Responsibilities also cover cataloging, metadata creation, and contributing to digitization programs. A master's in library science is required, with education verification and potential bilingual

Qualifications

• Master's degree in library and information sciences from an ALA-accredited program.
• Qualifying education must be verified by diploma or transcripts showing conferred degree.
• Bilingual requirements or language proficiency may be needed for certain positions; indicate languages on the application.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons in locating materials and using library facilities and digital resources.
• Perform reference work in person, by phone, chat, email, and mail.
• Plan and promote programs, outreach, and community collaborations.
• Catalog and classify materials, create metadata, and adapt MARC records.
• Support digitization projects and digitized content management.

Skills

Reference services

Patron assistance

Digital resources

Program outreach

Cataloging

Education

MLS/MLIS degree

Tools

AACR2R

MARC

Job description

City and County of San Francisco is seeking an entry-level Librarian I to assist patrons and provide reference services across multiple channels. The role includes recommending materials, aiding in digital resource access, and participating in community outreach within the library system.

Responsibilities also cover cataloging, metadata creation, and contributing to digitization programs. A master's in library science is required, with education verification and potential bilingual