Description:
We are seeking an outgoing, friendly individual with the ability to build a positive rapport with a diverse community and staff, and the ability to foster an overall positive library environment.
The Emerging Technologies Librarian is responsible for technology related work duties as they relate to the library’s daily service to the public and staff. Emphasis is on providing training, leadership, programs, services, and resources related to technology.
Successful applicants must possess a curious nature and share an interest in learning, teaching, and trying new things.
- They must possess strong leadership qualities, excellent computer and communication skills, and a strong work ethic
- Knowledge of professional library principles, methods, materials, practices, and the ability to work a service desk with an outgoing and welcoming manner for any assigned hours is required
- This position will require presenting programs outside the library frequently, including at outdoor stops with our mobile vehicles
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Library Science from an accredited program and the ability to acquire a NC Public Librarians certificate within one year of employment
OR Bachelor's Degree with 5 or more years of increasingly responsible professional library experience in a public library
- Experience with computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, e-mail, databases, ILS systems, Overdrive, Hoopla, etc.
Salary: $49,286.00 - $52,000.00