This position has been filled.
Montgomery County Memorial Library System
Location: South Regional Library - The Woodlands, TX
http://www.countylibrary.org
Job Title: Reference Librarian - Young Adult
Annual Salary: $49,796 - $55,000
Shift Hours: Includes evenings & Saturdays, as assigned
Education, Experience and Skill Requirements:
- Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program or within last semester.
- Previous library work experience with children and/or young adults.
- Experience with computer software and technology, including use of electronic catalog.
- Internet search skills.
- Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office.
- Good communication skills, oral and written.
- Presentation experience and skills.
- Experience in accomplishing objectives within a team setting.
- Must pass background verification.
Primary Job Duties:
- Provides readers advisory and reference service for children, young adults and adults as needed, including online searching.
- Implements and interprets library policies and procedures for library users and staff.
- Selects and maintains materials for the young adult collection and monitors expenditures within established budget.
- Plans and coordinates young adult services and programs at the branch, including summer reading program.
- Develops a highly-visible public relations program for young adult services in the community, including partnerships with schools and other organizations.
- Works with Adult Services Coordinator to identify needs and develop budget requests.
- Organizes and coordinates youth volunteer program to help in the library.
- Identifies curriculum needs in the community, plans and provides services to meet those needs.
- Attends and participates in professional activities, conferences, committees and meetings, as appropriate.
- Maintains an awareness of professional trends, methods and ethics, particularly with regard to young adult literature and services.
- Performs other work as needed.
To Apply:
All applications and resumes must be submitted through Montgomery County Human Resources.
https://mctx.org/departments/departments_g_-_j/human_resources/job_opportunities.php
Montgomery County Human Resources Dept.
501 N. Thompson Suite 400
Conroe, TX 77301
email: jobs@mctx.org
phone: (936) 539-7886
fax: (936) 788-8396
Library contact:
Lana Beathard - Business Manager
lana.beathard@countylibrary.org
(936) 788-8377
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Rhea Young
Library Director
Montgomery County
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