Adult Services Librarian, Ames Public Library, Ames, IA

Posted December 31, 2018

Ames Public Library seeks a librarian to join the Adult Services department. Position requires skills in reference, reader’s advisory, and collection development (especially in a digital environment), and demonstrated proficiency in current and emerging technologies. Duties include managing collections, providing customer service, planning and facilitating innovative library programs for adults, and engaging with community partners.

 

Position requires ALA-accredited MLS/MLIS. Candidates must be eligible for Public Librarian Certification by the State Library of Iowa.

 

Hiring range is $50,412.34 – $71,906.64 with excellent City of Ames benefits. Position is full time, including some evenings and weekends.

 

Application Requirements: To apply, visit the City of Ames jobsite at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofames, where the complete job description and the supplemental questions are provided. Through the jobsite, submit a cover letter, City of Ames employment application, three references, and answers to the supplemental questions.

Application Deadline: 5:00 p.m. on 1/9/19.