Library Information Services Specialist II - Programs & Outreach

Muncie Public Library; Muncie, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Telehealth services

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance/long-term disability

PERF retirement contributions

12 paid holidays

Educational pay

Professional development

Job summary

Muncie Public Library is seeking an Information Services Specialist II for the Maring-Hunt Library in Muncie, Indiana. The role supports the Information Services Department by responding to patron inquiries, offering Readers Advisory services, and assisting with collection development.

The position is full-time, nonexempt, with a 40-hour week and varying schedules. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and Indiana Librarian Certification eligibility; benefits include health coverage and

Qualifications

• Adaptability to take on new challenges and lead others.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
• Clear and respectful communication with patrons and colleagues.
• Provide prompt, attentive customer service and represent the library well.
• Maintain a positive public image and promote programs and services.
• Cooperate with others and manage tasks effectively as a team.
• Comfortable using computers and library-specific software.

Responsibilities

• Research and respond to customer queries using Library resources.
• Provide Readers Advisory Services and train patrons on resources and technology.
• Assist Supervisor with collection development and maintenance.
• Plan, promote, and host adult programs; participate in outreach events.
• Monitor environment; interpret policies and safety procedures; ensure effective service.

Skills

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Communication

Customer Service

Image

Teamwork

Technical

Education

Bachelor’s degree

LC4 Librarian Certification

Job description

Muncie Public Library is seeking an Information Services Specialist II for the Maring-Hunt Library in Muncie, Indiana. The role supports the Information Services Department by responding to patron inquiries, offering Readers Advisory services, and assisting with collection development.

The position is full-time, nonexempt, with a 40-hour week and varying schedules. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree and Indiana Librarian Certification eligibility; benefits include health coverage and