Description
This position is based out of RPL Headquarters (Salisbury), participates in lead librarian duty rotation and works at the HQ reference desk. This position may oversee the daily operations and staff of a specific division and handles acquisition services. The position performs multi-faceted professional library work at a Librarian II level; directs staff projects and assignments; provides personal assistance to users in pursuit of information; plans and conducts branch programs; identifies, initiates and develops community partnership opportunities; determines user needs and assists in developing ways to improve branch services; assists with col-lection maintenance; and performs related duties as assigned; evening and weekend work required. Must be enthusiastic, customer-driven, solution-focused, and team centered.
Requires considerable knowledge of library principles, practices, procedures, and resources in assigned areas including customer experience, reference work, circulation, classification, and cataloging; of variety of equipment and technology; and ALA’s Core Competencies and Bill of Rights.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Library Science and/or Information Science or equivalent combination of education and experience; ALA accredited degree preferred. All degrees/Coursework must be from an appropriately accredited institution. Experience working with the public in a library and North Carolina Public Library Certification eligibility preferred. Valid driver’s license required.
Salary
$54,600 - $60,000 (commensurate with experience)