Library Assistant, Reference and Information Services, Haverhill Public Library, Haverhill, MA
Posted September 29, 2014
Duties/Description:
Performs all duties related to providing excellent information and reference service to library patrons. Assists patrons in the use of the library, including but not limited to, reference questions, reader’s advisory, and use of equipment and materials. Instructs patrons in use of all library electronic resources, including the Internet, library databases, and online catalog. Helps maintain, organize, and present all nonfiction, periodical, and audio-visual materials in the adult collection, subject to approval by the Reference and Information Services Department Head. May be asked to help organize and staff Special Collections.
Qualifications:
We are looking for someone energetic, enthusiastic, friendly, and helpful. You will be joining a highly experienced Reference staff committed to excellent customer service and remaining on the cutting edge.
Preferred Qualifications:
- experience working in a diverse, urban environment
- ability to work well as a team member and independently
- enthusiasm about discovering new products and services
- a great sense of humor
- flexibility
- strong tech skills
A BA/BS in a relevant field plus applicable experience will be considered, a MLS from an ALA accredited institution is strongly preferred.
Salary:
$634.52-$756.81/week, steps on city pay scale
Closing Date:
October 7, 2014
Send:
Please submit resume and cover letter to:
Sarah Moser, Interim Director
Haverhill Public Library
99 Main Street
Haverhill, MA 01830
[email protected]
Email submissions strongly encouraged