FT Children's Librarian Position

The Hunterdon County Library (HCL) is seeking an energetic team-oriented candidate  with a strong public service commitment to join the HCL team in the Children’s  Department. This position provides service to the public including answering questions,  providing readers advisory (in person, online), planning programs and creating  service/informational materials. 

The Hunterdon County Library System consists of two regional libraries, one small  satellite library, a mobile bookmobile and ongoing support to six affiliated libraries  within the County of Hunterdon. The library is also a member of the MAIN Library  Alliance, a consortium of 49 public libraries. The current staff consists of over 60 full and  part-time employees. Details about the Hunterdon Library can be found at:  http://www.hclibrary.us/ The Hunterdon County Library Diversity, Equity and Inclusion  Statement can be found here: https://hclibrary.us/policies/dei_statement. 

**REQUIREMENTS: **

• A Master's degree in Library or Information Sciences in a library program  accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey College  Master's program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas  Edison State College. 
• Applicant must comply with the “NJ First Act.” 
• Appointee may be required to possess a valid driver's license - initial  appointment provisional pending Civil Service procedure. 
• 35 hours/week, including some nights & weekends. 

To learn more about this position please visit the New Jersey Civil Service Commission  website and review the job specification: https://info.csc.state.nj.us/jobspec/07569.htm

**COMPENSATION **

2025 Starting Salary: $57,559

Hunterdon County offers excellent health and dental benefits, paid leave, paid holidays,  and participation in the New Jersey State Retirement Systems. 

Hunterdon County Library offers paid sick, vacation, personal and holiday leave. 

**SCHEDULE **

Tuesday 9am to 5pm 

Wednesday 9am to 5pm 

Thursday 1:30pm to 9pm 

Friday 9am to 5pm 

Saturday 9am to 5pm 

**DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS **

March 17, 2025 

**HOW TO APPLY **

Interested applicants should mail a cover letter and resume and a complete County Employment Application to Human Resources at 71 Main Street, PO Box 2900,  Flemington, NJ 08822 or by email at .

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2025 Starting Salary: $57,559