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Children’s Librarian, Belmont Public Library, Belmont, MA

Provides assistance to children and adult patrons in use of all library resources including using the online catalog, databases, Internet, etc.  Assists in collection development and program development – story hours, reading clubs, outreach to area preschools and daycares, and other events. Maintains children’s web page; and assists with all matters related to Children’s Room circulation of materials. Must maintain knowledge of children’s technology and programming developments Must be committed to providing high level of public service and maintaining an orderly and calm atmosphere in a very busy Children’s Room. This position comes with a full benefits package and four weeks of vacation each year.

Please visit the Town of Belmont Website to view the full job description:

http://www.belmont-ma.gov/sites/belmontma/files/pages/childrens_librarian_august_2017.pdf

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited school with one year public library and children’s programming. Knowledge of children’s literature, automated library systems, principles and practices of library work and information technology required.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

MLS

Salary

35 hours per week, pay range is $27.0194 to $32.3918 depending on experience

Closing Date

September 11th

How to Apply

Please send a resume, cover letter, and complete Town application (http://www.belmont-ma.gov/human- resources) to the Town of Belmont, HR Dept., 455 Concord Ave., Belmont, MA 02478 or [email protected]  or fax to 617-993-2471 by September 11th 2017

Posted

2017-08-15 |  Quick link to this job