Senior Librarian: Programs, Outreach & Collections

DeKalb County; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 52,266 - 84,148; Full time

Job summary

A local government library seeks a Library Services professional to oversee library programs, assist patrons, and manage collections in Decatur, GA. Responsibilities include guiding staff, resolving patron inquiries, and developing library initiatives. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an accredited graduate school, along with customer service experience. A valid Georgia driver’s license and certification from the Georgia State Board for the Certification of Librarians are required. Competitive salary range is offered.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an ALA accredited program required.
• Previous experience in library services or education preferred.
• Must possess a valid Georgia driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance and assistance to library staff and volunteers.
• Offers customer service and helps patrons with library services.
• Develops and maintains library programs and collections.
• Trains patrons on using library systems and resources.

Skills

Customer service

Communication Skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master’s degree in Library and Information Science

Job description

A local government library seeks a Library Services professional to oversee library programs, assist patrons, and manage collections in Decatur, GA. Responsibilities include guiding staff, resolving patron inquiries, and developing library initiatives. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Library and Information Science from an accredited graduate school, along with customer service experience. A valid Georgia driver’s license and certification from the Georgia State Board for the Certification of Librarians are required. Competitive salary range is offered.