Job Title: Librarian 1 OR Librarian 2, Youth Services Job Posting 005-23
*Title dependent on experience
Recent 2023 MLS or MLIS graduates encouraged to apply.
Location: Gloucester Township-Blackwood Rotary Public Library, Blackwood
Salary: $25.1387 per hour ($45,752.43 annually-Librarian 1)
$26.3950 per hour ($48,038.90 annually-Librarian 2)
Schedule: 35 hours per week - Based on library needs and will include days, evenings & weekends
The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strives to help communities reach their aspirations through library services.
Duties Include:
-developing and presenting Youth Services programming;
-providing reference and reader’s advisory services to all ages;
-answering questions in-person, over the phone and by email;
-assisting customers on the public computers;
-collection development including purchasing, weeding, and upkeep of the assigned collection area;
-conducting outreach to the local community and organizations;
-assisting at the circulation desk as needed; and performing other related duties as required.
May act as the Person-in-Charge of the branch or may be scheduled at other Library branches based on need
Education/Certification/Experience/ Requirements:
A Master's degree in Library or Information Sciences in a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey College Master's program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State College.
Must posses a NJ Professional Librarian Certificate or obtain the certificate upon hiring.
Librarian 2 requires: One year of full time equivalent professional librarian experience as well as the requirements listed above
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at: http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to the address below. Resumes are welcome when they accompany a completed application.
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 3, 2023 at 2 PM.
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
E-mail: humanresources [at] camdencountylibrary.org
The Camden County Library System complies with the New Jersey First Act.
The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.