Hourly Substitute Reference Librarian - Maplewood Memorial Library
Job Description:
The Maplewood Memorial Library connects people to information, ideas, culture—and each other. We are open to all.
Maplewood Memorial Library seeks a friendly, service-oriented person as an hourly substitute Reference Librarian. The librarian has excellent customer service skills, is computer literate, organized and efficient, and enjoys working in a busy library serving children and adults. Prior knowledge of adult and children’s materials, the BCCLS catalog and LEAP are a plus. Applicant must have an MLS and NJ State Certification, or be a graduate student enrolled in an MLIS program. This is an hourly position, offering shifts on an as-needed basis; evening and weekend availability is highly desirable.
Job Duties:
- Assist patrons at the Adult and/or Children’s Reference desks with reference questions
- Help patrons locate library materials, in physical and digital formats
- Provide basic computer and technology assistance to the public
- Reader’s advisory services
Other tasks may be assigned as needed.
Scheduling: Hourly, as needed, including evenings and Saturdays.
Requirements:
- MLIS and NJ State Certification, or enrollment in MLIS program
- Strong customer service & interpersonal skills
- Good communication & organizational skills
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to regularly bend, lift, push and pull up to 25 lbs of books and other materials
Salary: $33.57 per hour
MLIS Student Salary Range: $27.45 - $32.50 per hour
Email resume and cover letter to:
Amanda Eigen, Assistant Director
amanda.eigen@maplewoodlibrary.org
This position will remain open until filled.
MAPLEWOOD LIBRARY 51 Baker St., Maplewood, NJ 07040 Tel: 973.762.1622 maplewoodlibrary.org
Application link or email address: amanda.eigen@maplewoodlibrary.org
Salary range or hourly wage: $27.45 - $33.57 per hour
MLS required: Yes, an MLS is required.
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