Plainfield Public Library
Reference Librarian (Part-Time)
Job Description: The Plainfield Public Library located in Plainfield, NJ seeks an energetic, knowledgeable, service-oriented librarian to provide reference assistance, including phone and email reference, and other duties as assigned.
Hours: Hours: 16-20 regular hours per week, plus occasional shift cover. Two Evenings per week and 2 Saturdays per month required. Scheduling is usually based around:
2 morning shifts 9-1
2 evening shifts 5-9
alternate Saturdays 11-3
but occasional daytime availability and schedule flexibility may be required.
Please contact us for any further detail you may require regarding the anticipated schedule for this position, via the details given below.
Qualifications: MLS or MLIS from an ALA accredited program; strong public service orientation; strong computer skills; working knowledge of a wide variety of electronic databases and technology applications; excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills. Fluency in Spanish is desired but not required.
Compensation: This is a part-time position. $25.00/hour.
Apply to: Apply via email with a cover letter and your resume as Word or PDF attachments to
jobs-ref [at] plfdpl.info. Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled.