What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Reference Intern position at City of New Berlin?
This position provides reference service to youth and adult patrons. Instructs library users in the use of the public access catalog, Internet and other library resources, both print and non-print. Assists Librarians with programs and projects as needed.
- Provides reference service to library patrons
- Instructs library users in the use of public access catalog, internet and other library resources
- Assists Adult and Youth Services Librarians with programming and projects
- Presents a positive image when representing the Library at community outreach events.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
*Must be pursuing a Master's degree in Library and Information Science, or related discipline.
The following knowledge, abilities and skills will be needed for this position:
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Considerable knowledge of library operation, services and materials.
- Good oral and written communication skills, proficient at using Microsoft Office products.
- Assist patrons with digital content on a variety of platforms.
- Familiarity with digital media strategies.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff and maintain effective public relations.
- Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, both verbally and in written form, in a timely manner.
- Ability to understand library policies and procedures and apply them to library operations.
- Willingness to maintain skills in above mentioned areas through active participation in appropriate library skills learning experiences.
The following knowledge, abilities and skills will be needed for this position:
- Ability to work with limited supervision.
- Considerable knowledge of library operation, services and materials.
- Good oral and written communication skills, proficient at using Microsoft Office products.
- Assist patrons with digital content on a variety of platforms.
- Familiarity with digital media strategies.
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff and maintain effective public relations.
- Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, both verbally and in written form, in a timely manner.
- Ability to understand library policies and procedures and apply them to library operations.
- Willingness to maintain skills in above mentioned areas through active participation in appropriate library skills learning experiences.
Salary : $16
