Librarian 4
Title: |
Librarian 4 |
Salary: |
Commensurate |
Last Date for Filing: |
7/12/2014 |
Open to Residents of: |
State |
Announcement #: |
3761 |
Location: |
Headquarters Library, Westampton, NJ 08060 |
Existing Vacancies: |
1 |
Workweek: |
Full Time |
Description of Jobs and Requirements: (See Job Specification) |
03902 |
Posting Title Identifier: (State, Local, Unclassified) |
Local |
GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIREMENTS:
The Burlington County Library System is an innovative system consisting of a main branch, 7 branch libraries, 9 member libraries, 1 bookmobile and a virtual branch. We serve communities that are diverse and stretch from Philadelphia to the Jersey Shore.
Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will plan and coordinate wide-ranging and enriching services for children, tweens, teens and families. You will also:
- Be a system-wide leader in the administration, planning, implementation, and evaluation of services for children, tweens and teens.
- Analyze the needs of our communities to provide library services that meet educational, informational and recreational needs of our youth for today and the future.
- Assist with materials selection to ensure well-rounded collections.
- Manage and supervise the headquarters Library's Youth Service's Department.
- Be an advocate for an innovative youth technology culture.
- Engage children and families by providing reference and readers' advisory services.
- Participate in statewide and countywide initiatives.
- Represent the library at public venues.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
SCHEDULE:
35 hours on site, 5 hours off site for professional development
Monday - Friday 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., including one night per week and rotating Saturdays.
4 Sundays per year.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION:
A Master's degree in Library or Information Science in a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey Master's program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State College.
EXPERIENCE:
Three (3) years of librarian experience.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
Must obtain a valid NJ license as a Professional Librarian within six (6) months of appointment.
FILING INSTRUCTIONS:
Burlington County Library Human Resources
5 Pioneer Boulevard
Westampton, NJ 08060
(609) 267-4091
ALTERNATIVE FILING INSTRUCTIONS:
jobs@bcls.lib.nj.us