The Rye Free Reading Room in Rye, NY is seeking a P/T Adult Librarian.
Employee: Part-Time Adult Librarian
Position Class: Part Time Librarian
Position Title: Part Time Librarian
Reports To: Managing Librarian
Pay Range: $30.54 - $36.50 p/h
Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Managing Librarian, Part Time Adult Librarians and are responsible for providing exemplary service to adult and teen patrons. Adult Librarians provide general reference and information services; readers’ advisory; development of the print and AV collections; adult programs; and, library advocacy through public interaction. Adult Librarians provide assistance to patrons using the library; resolve problems; and, act as a role model for exemplary public service among staff and colleagues.
Schedule
14 – 16 hours a week
Monday through Saturday
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Qualifications
ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies
Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated oral and written communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to handle detail orientated work
Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage
Knowledge of reference, programming, and materials
Knowledge of the Internet and computer-assisted reference services
A background in public librarianship is preferred
To apply:
Please send a resume and cover letter to director@ryelibrary.org
(Source: http://www.ryelibrary.org/main/wp-content/uploads/2014-pt-librarian.pdf)
