What are the responsibilities and job description for the REFERENCE LIBRARIAN - LIBRARY SYSTEMS position at Clayton County Government?
PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION
This is a complex part-time professional position requiring specialized knowledge of public library resources and excellent communication skills. Provides professional assistance to library users to locate information and library materials, assists library users with the Internet and Word Processing and recommends reading materials. Reports to and is evaluated by the Headquarters Managing Librarian.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Provide information and reference service to the public, directly assisting patrons Using professional knowledge of library resources to assist patrons seeing information; assisting patrons with the use of computers, to use the Internet. Word Processing, databases, photocopier, scanner, and Microfilm reader printers Performing research and database search as needed, consulting with library staff and administration concerning reference collection, policies, and procedures. Recommends materials to library users; consults with library staff and administration concerning reference collection, policies and procedures.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
Performs related duties of equivalent difficulty as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree required. Master‘s degree in Library Science or Library/Media Services strongly preferred. Experience in working with the public is required and library experience is strongly preferred. May be required to work 15 hours per week (INCLUDING ALL SUNDAYS).
Physical Abilities: Tasks require the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and that may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds).
Clayton County, Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
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Position : 2314
Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location : LIBRARY SYSTEMS
Grade : GRADE 216
Posting Start : 04/21/2025
Posting End : 12/31/9999
MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $15.88
Salary : $16
