Part-Time Substitute Librarian (Non-Career)

Southfield, City of (MI); Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The City of Southfield Public Library is seeking a part-time library assistant to provide reference and reader's advisory services to library users of all ages.

Responsibilities include assisting patrons with using the library, locating materials, and instructing on databases and downloadable resources. A Master’s degree from an ALA-accredited library school is required, and excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Public library experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional reference and reader’s advisory services to library users of all ages.
• Assist patrons with using the library and locating materials.
• Instruct patrons in the use of all library resources, including databases and downloadables.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Reader's advisory

Education

Master’s degree from an ALA accredited library school

Job description

Salary Range: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Up to 19 hours per week. Day, evening, and weekend hours available.

• Provide professional reference and reader’s advisory services to library users of all ages.
• Assist patrons with using the library and locating materials.
• Instruct patrons in the use of all library resources, including databases and downloadables.
• Master’s degree from an ALA accredited library school.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Public library experience preferred.