What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Services Librarian Full Time position position at Quogue Library?
The Quogue Library is seeking an energetic, highly motivated full-time librarian who believes in providing excellent customer service to our Library's youngest patrons. The successful candidate must be friendly, hard-working, knowledgeable in reference and readers advisory. Plus, knowledgeable in STEM and digital services.
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Ability to work with all age groups ( focus on O to 6th grade)
- Knowledge and interest in young adult literature. Including collection development, cataloging and organization of children's room
- Desire to work as team member, collaborator with co-workers on programming , projects and developing innovative STEM programs for all ages
- Set up presenters for programming
- Supervision of children's room staff
- Maintain and report statistics and budget
- Ability to learn and teach emerging technologies
- Strong understanding of basic applications such as Word, Excel, Google forms, etc.
- Knowledge of digital services and library download services
- Responsible for community outreach
- Attend professional development workshops/meetings as required
- Assist with program registration on Library Market
- Misc. projects may be assigned
Requirements:
- MLS Degree from an ALA-accredited school
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Organizational and scheduling skills
- Works independently, has strong follow through to meet deadlines
- Works well with others/team player
- Proficiency in current technologies
- Comfortable presenting programs
Hours, Wages, Benefits:
- 35 hours a week/will include some nights and weekend days
- NYSHIP health insurance benefits
- Paid vacation, sick, personal, 403 ( b) and longevity bonus
- Salary compensation based on experience, starting at $59,000 to 65,000
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $59,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Nights as needed
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $59,000 - $65,000