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Adult/Teen Services Librarian, Edith Wheeler Memorial Library, Monroe, CT

The Edith Wheeler Memorial Library is looking for an energetic, forward thinking Adult/ Teen Services Librarian with a strong understanding of current public library services and an enthusiasm for seeking out and developing creative new services. The ideal candidate will be outgoing and willing to work collaboratively with members of our friendly community.

 

Under the supervision of the Library Director, this person will be organizing and directing the activities of our Adult and Teen Services team.Duties include researching and bringing technologies on board for the library’s new makerspace;  planning and marketing of adult and teen programs; maintaining the library’s web page and social media presence; selecting and acquiring materials; maintaining the collection; and overseeing an active reference department. 

 

Master’s Degree in Library Science or Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution required. Comfortable working and teaching in an experiential learning environment. Minimum of 3 years experience working with adult and/or teen library services, resources, and online searching preferred. Some supervisory experience necessary. 

Starting salary: $53K, 35 hour/week, union position with full benefits. 

All applications must be submitted online at http://monroect.org/Human-Resources

Deadline Tuesday, August 14th or until position is filled.