Part-Time Librarian 1: Adult Reference & Outreach

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group

Ewing Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 2,755,200 - 5,386,416

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Mercer County Library System's Ewing Branch seeks a part-time Librarian 1 or Library Associate (19 hours weekly) in the Adult Reference Department. Evening and weekend hours are required, with Sundays open during the school year. A MLS/MLIS degree and NJ Librarian’s Certification are required; MLS students may be considered.

Responsibilities include reference and readers’ advisory services, catalog/search, databases, outreach, and participation in programming and social media efforts.

Qualifications

  • MLS/MLIS and NJ Librarian’s Certification required.
  • MLS candidates may be considered while completing degree.
  • Enthusiastic, flexible, and passionate about adult services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide reference and readers’ advisory services.
  • Search the catalog and locate materials.
  • Access databases and teach patrons how to use them.
  • Answer questions in person, online, and by phone.
  • Operate computer, scanner, copier, and projector.
  • Assist with organization of collections and weeding.
  • Support patrons with computer software and tech use.
  • Contribute to library blogs and podcasts via social media.
  • Learn new technologies and reference resources.
  • Engage in outreach events across the community.

Skills

Computer proficiency
Catalog/search
Database access
Reference questions
Readers’ advisory
Weeding/collection development
Patron assistance with computers
Social media involvement
Professional development
Outreach activities

Education

MLS/MLIS degree
New Jersey Librarian’s Certification
MLS student considered

Tools

Sirsi Workflows
Library Aware

Job description

Mercer County Library System's Ewing Branch seeks a part-time Librarian 1 or Library Associate (19 hours weekly) in the Adult Reference Department. Evening and weekend hours are required, with Sundays open during the school year. A MLS/MLIS degree and NJ Librarian’s Certification are required; MLS students may be considered.

Responsibilities include reference and readers’ advisory services, catalog/search, databases, outreach, and participation in programming and social media efforts.

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