Young Adult Librarian, Scituate Town Library, Scituate MA

Posted July 19, 2013

Young Adult Librarian, Scituate Town Library

 

The Scituate Town Library is seeking an enthusiastic, flexible, self-starting team player to fill the Young Adult Librarian position.  Duties include, but are not limited to: The Young Adult Librarian should be enthusiastic, innovative and technologically savvy. 

 

Qualifications:  Masters of Library Science from ALA-accredited program.  2-3 years professional experience required.  Experience working with teens and knowledge of contemporary literature essential.   Position requires a high energy, flexible and creative candidate who possesses excellent communication and organizational skills.  Candidate should be proficient in emerging technologies and have the technical skills to conduct internet searches, teach students to use computer databases and the automated library system.  Patience is a must.

 

Must have the physical agility, strength and dexterity to handle large number of books. 

 

This is a full-time, 35-hour per week position covered by the terms of a collective bargaining agreement.  Hours include one evening per week and one Saturday per month.

 

Salary:  $44,237 per year.

 

The Town of Scituate offers a competitive benefits package. AA/EEO/ADA

Closing date: Wednesday, August 14.

 

For a complete copy of the job description go to www.town.scituate.ma.us.

Send cover letter, resume, completed town application and three references to:

 

            Patricia A. Vinchesi, Town Administrator

            Scituate Town Hall

            600 Chief Justice Cushing Highway

            Scituate, MA 02066