Reference Librarian
Croton Free Library,
Croton-on-Hudson, New York
Salary: Not Specified
Status: Part-time
Posted: 03/13/15
Deadline: 03/31/15
Reference Librarian
The Croton Free Library is seeking a permanent, part-time adult Reference Librarian for immediate hire. The Croton Free Library is the heart of the community and is well loved and much used. The hours are approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Sundays 1:00 – 5:00 pm and one evening per week (until 9pm) are necessary. This position staffs the main reference desk and conducts basic research in order to respond to information requests.
Requirements:
Master’s Degree in Library Science is required
Proficient reference and instruction skills, including the ability to use online and print resources effectively
Passion for adult literature, superior customer service skills, knowledge of current library practices and trends
Mastery of Microsoft Office programs and all digital platforms relevant to library service
Experience with Envisionware, SirsiDynix Symphony ILS is preferred
Must be comfortable with social media, or at least be willing to learn
Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
To apply, send or deliver your resume and cover letter to:
Yvonne Cech, Director
Croton Free Library
171 Cleveland Drive
Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520