JOB POSTING #31-22
Title: Full-time Librarian 1, Youth Services Salary: $49,012
Location: Burlington County Library System, Maple Shade Open: 10/17/2022
DESCRIPTION
The Maple Shade Branch of the Burlington County Library System seeks an enthusiastic, service-oriented, and self-motivated Youth Services Librarian to join its team. Some examples of duties:
- Design and implement creative in-house youth programming to foster a love of reading, stimulate curiosity, and encourage learning. This includes story times, crafts, and other activities.
- Participate in outreach efforts, working closely with local schools and other organizations to promote library resources, programs, and services.
- Provide outstanding customer service, reference, and readers’ advisory to all library customers.
- Participate in collection maintenance tasks, including evaluating materials.
- Participate in professional conferences, seminars, and committees; read professional literature; attend and participate in staff meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
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.
Obtain a valid NJ license as a Professional Librarian within six (6) months of appointment.
SCHEDULE
37.5 hours per week; 1 evening/week; 1 Saturday/month; 4 Sundays/year.
WE OFFER
Medical, dental, prescription coverage, retirement program, group life insurance, deferred compensation, credit union, paid sick, vacation, and holiday leave.
Submit a resume and cover letter including Job #31-22 by 11/14/22 to jobs [at] bcls.lib.nj.us