Part-Time Librarian - Community Programs Lead

pimacounty; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Pima County Public Library is seeking an adult services part-time Librarian to engage the Miller-Golf Links Library community and lead service initiatives. The role involves working with the library in-charge and programming teams while delivering frontline customer service and supervision of staff.

The position requires adaptability to community needs, a people-centered leadership approach, and the ability to mentor staff in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Liberal Arts, Social Science, Information Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.
• Two years of experience in libraries, education, social services or fields of similar scope.
• Relevant education and/or experience may be substituted.

Responsibilities

• Oversee assigned service area within a library such as youth services or adult services by developing, presenting, and coordinating evidence-based services inclusive of all members of the public including vulnerable populations.
• In charge of library as assigned including night and weekend shifts.
• Assist members of the public by finding and relaying library and community resource information including providing assistance in using the library's collections, catalog, technology, and equipment.
• Develop, facilitate, and/or present evidence-based educational programs and services, including early literacy programs, community outreach activities, youth advisory boards, and computer and technology instruction in person or virtually.
• Supervise volunteers and interns by training, scheduling, mentoring and providing partner organizations with performance evaluations.
• Incorporate and implement public service best practices, including culturally competent community-driven programming, public relations, problem solving, conflict management and complaint resolution.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Liberal Arts, Social Science, Information Management, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field

Job description

Pima County Public Library is seeking an adult services part-time Librarian to engage the Miller-Golf Links Library community and lead service initiatives. The role involves working with the library in-charge and programming teams while delivering frontline customer service and supervision of staff.

The position requires adaptability to community needs, a people-centered leadership approach, and the ability to mentor staff in a supportive environment.