Adult Services Librarian and Technology Specialist, Kingston Community Library, Kingston, NH
Posted February 16, 2021
Description:
The Kingston Community Library is looking for a self-starter to manage all aspects of a circulation desk and to support the circulation staff. We are looking an experienced, enthusiastic, dynamic and friendly professional who will take the initiative to complete varied projects. This job entails many different tasks and skills. We are look for experience in the following:
- Excellent computer skills
- Social media: Facebook, Website posting, Instagram, etc.
- Mail Chimp, Wowbrary, Constant Contact, Google Calendar
- Microsoft Office
- Powerpoint for creating artistic, balanced, and informational marketing widgets
- Copy Cataloging
- Serials management
- Technology assistance to the public
- Presenting technology subjects
- Organizing and presenting adult programming
Develop creative solutions to technology challenges. Support and teach staff to utilize technology tools including Google calendar for program and meeting room scheduling. Stay up-to-date on the latest technology trends. Utilize social media for outreach and to inform library users.
Patron Services:
Provides technology support and adult programming to the Kingston community via individual patron support, support of local organizations and the Town of Kingston, provides classes on recent and high- demand technology related topics. Introduces emerging technology and supports STEM activities for kids and adults.
Technology Services:
Guides the Library Director with development and maintenance of the library’s technology plan, recommendations for planning, acquiring, implementing and overseeing software, hardware and networking acquisitions, keeps up-to-date with the latest technology developments in the technology and library field, designs, develops and maintains the library website, and also provides tech support and training, via on demand and/or formal class settings, to staff and patrons alike.
How to Apply:
The original job posting with full description can be found here. To apply, submit a resumé, cover letter and the contact information of three references as .PDF files via email at:
The salary is $40-$46,000 negotiable based on qualifications.