QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s Degree in Librarianship (MLS) from a library school that is accredited by the American Library Association or recognized by the New York State Education Department as following accepted education practices. (Note: Some universities have renamed their programs and no longer designate the degree as an M.L.S. Contact the NYS Library’s Division of Library Development for assistance.)
• Must possess New York State Public Librarian’s professional certificate at time of application
• Civil Service Position

DUTIES: Reporting to the School Library Systems Coordinator, the Librarian I (Digital Resource Librarian) is responsible for assisting in the coordination and provision of digital library resources including digital content. Provides training to component district staff on all digital media resources (streaming video, audio, databases, ebooks). Assists in implementing and identifying new media technology. Acts as vendor go-between to help provide customer support for digital resources, and provides assistance with user accounts and catalog maintenance. Ensures interactive user engagement with library digital content and investigates and promotes new methods and tools for presenting content. Collaborates with IT support and other staff members to provide quality digital services. Runs statistics on usage of digital library resources for the Annual Report and Budget Report. Performs other assigned duties.

SALARY: $35,662 - $39,024

STARTING DATE: As Soon As Possible

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,662.00 - $39,024.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Utica, NY 13502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person