Reference Information Librarian, Brookline Public Library, Brookline, MA

Posted January 30, 2018

Join the Town of Brookline Coolidge Corner branch library team! We are looking for a customer service oriented professional for a part-time Reference Information Librarian position. This position will assist the Collection Development Librarian with maintaining and developing the Library’s Chinese language materials collections in all formats, and duties including reading reviews, making recommendations for purchases, shelf reading, weeding, organizing and maintaining displays. Will also provide reference/information and reader’s advisory services to patrons and assist and instruct the public in the use of a wide range of print and electronic resources. Master’s degree in library science from an ALA accredited school. Ability to work patiently and politely with the public and excellent communication and interpersonal skills along with a strong commitment to public service is essential. Knowledge of computers, automated library systems, social media, and electronic information systems is required. Fluency in Chinese, Mandarin and/or Cantonese is desired. Starting Salary $26.68 per hour.

Resume and cover letter by February 13, 2018. https://brooklinema.clearcompany.com/careers/jobs/7aaf66 ab-8f1d-f27c-0dab-42f1c8f6c4e9/apply?source=693992-CS28659