Library Job Openings
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Librarian I (Youth Programming) Position at East Orange Public Library | February 29, 2024 | The East Orange Public Library (EOPL) is seeking an enthusiastic professional to support the vision of a busy multicultural urban library that is dedicated to making a difference in the community. We value diversity, initiative, creativity, flexibility, teamwork and are committed to service excellence. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated and enthusiastic professional who loves working with the public. Position includes evenings and Saturdays. 37 ½ hour work week. The Children’s Department is seeking an enthusiastic, community-oriented, and innovative librarian with strong customer service skills to join our team. Under the supervision of the Head of Children’s Services, the youth programming librarian will be responsible for providing supervision of staff, reference, readers’ advisory, programming, and technology assistance to children and their caregivers. We are looking for someone with a passion for programming, outreach, and working with youth. Experience with STEM programming, virtual library services, and knowledge of current library trends is highly desired. This position is 37 ½ hours per week, including at least one evening per week and at least one Saturday per month. Also, expected to work and may be assigned to other departments in the library or other branch locations based on library needs.
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Salary and Benefits: EOPL pays the NJLA minimum salary for Full-time Librarian I. The position offers medical benefits, paid vacation, personal and sick time. The library participates in the State PERS pension plan. Requirements to apply:
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Full-Time Adult Services Librarian at Oradell Free Public Library | February 29, 2024 | The Oradell Public Library is seeking a full-time energetic and extrovertedindividual to serve as an Adult Services Librarian starting February 2024.
The position requires innovation and versatility in helping patrons of all ages as part of a team committed to exceptional patron service and community engagement. The position requires excellent communication skills, including the ability to help patrons use the library's digital resources on a wide variety of electronic devices. We are looking for a librarian eager to collaborate on projects with other library staff, and provide outreach to people and organizations within our community.
Responsibilities include:
Reference and Technology Services
Collection Development
Public Relations:
Management
Qualifications:
This position is thirty-five (35) hours per week including one evening and every other Saturday. Reports to Director. Salary commensurate with experience.
Please email in one document attachment a cover letter, a resume, and three references (including telephone numbers and email addresses) with "Adult Services Librarian - <YOUR NAME>" as the Subject line to oradelllibrary [at] gmail.com. |
Adult Services Librarian Part-Time | February 28, 2024 | Description:The Adult Services Part-Time Librarian is responsible for reference and customer service to all ages at both the Kennedy and Westergard Libraries. The Adult Services Department embraces a team approach to support outreach and special projects. Responsibilities:
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Physical Requirements
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Compensation:This is a part-time position, $37.98 per hour ($31.99 for MLS matriculated student candidates) Notices:
To Apply:Email a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to jobapplications [at] piscatawaylibrary.org and include Adult Services PT Librarian in the subject line. Deadline to apply March 15, 2024. About Piscataway Public Library:Piscataway Township has a richly diverse population of over 58,000 and is located in Middlesex County, NJ. Piscataway Public Library is a statewide leader in public library service and has a tradition of providing pioneering programs. Piscataway Public Library nurtures professional development, leadership, and innovation. |
Part Time Adult Services Librarian at Pequannock Library | February 26, 2024 | The Pequannock Township Public Library has an opening for an exciting opportunity in our Adult Services department. Our well-loved and very busy library is located in a suburban community. We’re seeking a forward thinking, enthusiastic, customer service oriented person who thrives in a collaborative environment, to work at our Adult Services information desk. The right candidate will have public library experience and be familiar with current technologies. Tasks include covering the Adult Services Desk, assisting with adult programming, and assisting with public relations responsibilities. Plus, other duties as assigned. Qualifications include an MLS or MLIS from an ALA accredited institution and a NJ Professional Librarian Certification or 3 years’ experience in a public library setting. We will also consider a student currently enrolled in an ALA accredited MLIS program. Candidates must have the ability to work effectively with the public and the staff. Experience with Polaris ILS system is a plus. Preference will be given to someone with adult programming experience and digital marketing skills. The schedule includes Monday 3-9, Wednesday 2-6, Thursday 4-8 and approximately one Saturday per month (14 hours per week). The salary is $31.84 per hour for an MLS/MLIS applicant; and $22.00 per hour for a non MLS/MLIS applicant. This position will be considered open until it is filled. Please submit a resume and two professional references to debbie.maynard [at] pequannocklibrary.org Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted. |
UCNJ is seeking part-time Librarians. $32/hr | February 23, 2024 | UCNJ is seeking part-time Librarians. $32/hr. Please use this link to apply: https://ucc.peopleadmin.com/postings/9583 |
Librarian 1/Library Associate - Youth Services | February 22, 2024 | Position: Librarian 1/Library Associate - Youth Services Part Time: 20 - 25 hours per week Compensation: $27.05 per hour minimum for Librarian 1 $21.03 per hour minimum for Library Associate The Gloucester County Library System is seeking an energetic, service-oriented professional librarian or student enrolled in a library program, who is a youth-services generalist, to serve at the GCLS Mullica Hill Library. The successful candidate will provide high-quality programming, collection development, and information services to the community. GCLS seeks a youth services librarian with a passion for youth services and excellent customer service and communication skills. This is a part-time (up to 25 hours per week) position. The position will be located at the GCLS Mullica Hill Library, 389 Wolfert Station Road, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062. Hours include daytime hours, (2) nights per week, and weekend hours. This is a NJ Civil Service position. Qualifications/Requirements: The position requires a Master's degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA accredited institution. Students enrolled in an ALA accredited MLS program, who are at least half way through the program will also be considered for a Library Associate title, and are encouraged to apply. The possession of a valid license as a Professional Librarian in the State of NJ, issued by the Bureau of Teacher Certification, Thomas Edison State College is required for those with an MLS degree. A minimum of (1) year experience working in a public library setting is preferred. Grant writing is a plus. Very strong customer service skills and interpersonal skills are required. The successful candidate must be a team player who is able to positively interact with coworkers and the public. Excellent communication, leadership, technical, project management and organizational skills are a must. The successful candidate will:
The successful candidate will have the ability to accurately perform a considerable volume of duties, and to handle multiple activities and a variety of assignments. The successful candidate will have excellent problem solving skills, with the ability to creatively resolve problems when necessary. Experience using SirsiDynix ILS, Envisionware PC Reservation system, Library Market calendar/meeting room reservation, and Bibliotheca self-check system is desirable. Experience in makerspace equipment such as 3D printers, virtual reality, animation studio, and other STEM related materials is also desired. Job duties require the ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and sufficient visual discrimination to be able to read spine labels. The position may require travel between GCLS Branch libraries. A valid NJ Driver's License is required. Employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment physical and a criminal background check. The position requires residency in the State of New Jersey. If the successful applicant is not a New Jersey resident, he or she must become a bona fide New Jersey resident within one year. Applications from qualified residents of Gloucester County, NJ will have first consideration. The NJ Civil Service job description for Librarian 1 is available at https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/07569.htm. This is a non competitive title. The NJ Civil Service job description for Library Associate is available at https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/02288.htm. This is a non competitive title. Job Application Deadline: March 8, 2024 To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to Carolyn S. Oldt Director, Gloucester County Library System, 389 Wolfert Station Road, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062 or email to coldt [at] gcls.org. The Gloucester County Library System is an equal opportunity employer.
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Librarian 1/Library Associate - Youth Services | February 22, 2024 | Position: Librarian 1/Library Associate - Youth Services Location: GCLS Greenwich Branch Part Time: 20 - 25 hours per week Compensation: $27.05 per hour minimum for Librarian 1 $21.03 per hour minimum for Library Associate The Gloucester County Library System is seeking an energetic, service-oriented professional librarian or student enrolled in a library program, who is a youth-services generalist, to serve at the GCLS Greenwich Library. The successful candidate will provide high-quality programming, collection development, and information services to the community. GCLS seeks a youth services librarian with a passion for youth services and excellent customer service and communication skills. This is a part-time (up to 25 hours per week) position. The position will be located at the GCLS Greenwich Library 411 Swedesboro Road, Gibbstown, NJ 08027. Hours include daytime hours, (1) night per week, and (1) Saturday per month. This is a NJ Civil Service position. Qualifications/Requirements: The position requires a Master's degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA accredited institution. Students enrolled in a ALA accredited MLS program, who are at least half way through the program will also be considered for a Library Associate title,, and are encouraged to apply. The possession of a valid license as a Professional Librarian in the State of NJ, issued by the Bureau of Teacher Certification, Thomas Edison State College is required for those with an MLS degree. A minimum of one (1) year of experience working in a public library setting is preferred. Grant writing is a plus. Very strong customer services skills and interpersonal skills are required. The successful candidate must be a team player who is able to positively interact with coworkers and the public. Excellent communication, leadership, technical, project management and organizational skills are a must. The successful candidate will:
The successful candidate will have the ability to accurately perform a considerable volume of duties, and to handle multiple activities and a variety of assignments. the successful candidate will have excellent problem solving skills, with the ability to creatively resolve problems when necessary. Experience using SirsiDynix ILS, Envisionware PC Reservation system, Library Market calendar/meeting room reservation, and Bibliotheca self-check system is desirable. Experience in makerspace equipment such as 3D printers, virtual reality, animation studio, and other STEM related materials is also desired. Job duties require the ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and sufficient visual discrimination to be able to read spine labels. The position may require travel between GCLS Branch libraries. A valid NJ Driver's License is required. Employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment physical and a criminal background check. The position requires residency in the State of New Jersey. If the successful applicant is not a New Jersey resident, he or she must become a bona fide New Jersey resident within one year. Applications from qualified residents of Gloucester county, NJ will have first consideration. The NJ Civil Services job description for Librarian 1 is available at https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/075699.htm. This is a non-competitive title. The NJ Civil Service job description for Library Associate is available at https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/02288.htm. This is a non-competitive title. Job Application deadline: March 8, 2024 To Apply: Send cover letter and resume to: Carolyn S. Oldt Director, Gloucester County Library System, 389 Wolfert Station Road, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062 or e-mail to coldt [at] gcls.org The Gloucester County Library System is an equal opportunity employer.
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