Librarian II: Outreach & Bookmobile Engagement Specialist

Library Jobline; Mesa, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mesa's Main Library Branch is seeking a Librarian II for the Community Engagement/Outreach assignment. The role drives the bookmobile to scheduled stops, programs, and community events after training and certification.

The Librarian II provides reference and reader advisory, develops outreach programs, and may supervise staff. Night and weekend hours are required, and the position reports to the Community Engagement Supervisory Librarian.

Qualifications

• ALA-accredited MLS or related master’s degree.
• 1–3 years professional library experience.
• Valid Class D Arizona Driver’s License by hire date (or promotion date).

Responsibilities

• Provides programming for the Mesa Public Library Outreach team, including the Mesa Express Library, satellite, and bookmobile services.
• Assists the Community Engagement Supervisory Librarian providing a variety of programming and outreach opportunities.
• Fosters library engagement through collaboration, relationship building, and partnerships with City Departments and other community partners.
• Assists with planning community programs and events.
• Assists the Community Engagement Supervisory Librarian to ensure community interests are reflected in library services.
• Makes recommendations to the Community Engagement Supervisory Librarian on how to improve library services to best serve the community.
• Uses innovation to link resources and customers through new and expanded services.

Skills

Reference & reader advisory

Community outreach

Program planning

Team collaboration

Education

MLS / Library Science advanced degree

Education or related field master’s degree

Job description

City of Mesa's Main Library Branch is seeking a Librarian II for the Community Engagement/Outreach assignment. The role drives the bookmobile to scheduled stops, programs, and community events after training and certification.

The Librarian II provides reference and reader advisory, develops outreach programs, and may supervise staff. Night and weekend hours are required, and the position reports to the Community Engagement Supervisory Librarian.