On-Call Librarians

OPEN POSITION On-Call Librarians The Great Neck Library is seeking energetic, friendly on-call librarians who excel in providing excellent customer service. Successful candidates will provide assistance in finding books, other materials, and information both on-line and in print, reader’s advisory, digital services and collection development. Excellent interpersonal, communication and professional skills are a must. Duties and Responsibilities include: • Provide reference, research and reader’s advisory service to parents and children in a diverse 4 location library system • Possess a hands-on, working knowledge of digital services and library download services on various devices and be comfortable showing and promoting these services • Database searching, computer assistance, resource selection and collection development, book discussions and book displays. • Position may involve prolonged periods of sitting and lifting of up to 25 lbs. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications & Experience Required: • General Branch (Adult/Childrens/Reference) experience preferred. • Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Sierra preferred • Masters of Library Science or Masters of Library Information Science from ALA accredited college or university • NYS Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate required at time of employment Schedule: On-Call Substitute Hours Only. Includes days, nights and weekends. Salary Range: Per Hour: $27.00-$40.00. This is a non-union, non-civil service position. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, longevity, specialty and training. Reply with resume, cover letter, completed GNL employment application (found here - https://greatnecklibrary.org/employment/) and references by October 6, 2024 Great Neck Library 159 Bayview Ave. Great Neck, NY 11023 [email protected] No Phone Calls Please. The Great Neck Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.