DATE ENTERED: October 28, 2024
Waynesboro Public Library is a one branch system that provides quality services, resources, and lifelong learning opportunities; through print and digital resources as well as programs and facilities that reflect the ever-changing needs of the communities we serve. WPL values teamwork and the contributions of its employees. This position under, the limited supervision of the Library Director, performs professional work in the public library. This work includes managing the Integrated Library System (ILS) and collaborating with IT support staff, librarians and other staff members to provide quality digital services. It is responsible for assisting in the coordination and provision of digital library resources including digital content such as ebooks, eaudiobooks, emagazines, and information databases. Provides detailed technology assistance on a wide variety of platforms (PCs, scanners, mobile devices, etc); plans and conducts successful programs both in the library and as outreach. Assists with in-person and virtual reference and research assistance to patrons and collection development and maintenance. Regular evening shift and occasional weekend events. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of modern library operation; thorough knowledge of reader interest levels; thorough knowledge of research methods, techniques, and procedures; thorough knowledge of reference materials and resources and digital databases; ability to evaluate collections and services and recommend and implement new systems or improvements; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to proficiently operate a wide range of library technology; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library patrons and associates. Minimum Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree. Preferred work towards or completion of a Master’s program in Library Science (MLS) and/or Information (MLIS) from an accredited ALA school. Experience Required: Minimum 1-3 years of professional library experience. Skill in the use of personal computers, associated software packages, hardware, and peripheral equipment. Bilingual candidates desired. Please contact Susan Versen ([email protected]) with questions. Waynesboro Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Salary Range 46,200 – 48,000 Please upload a cover letter and resume along with your application via our website. Click here to apply. Background check and drug test required. Waynesboro Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Join us in making a difference in the Waynesboro community! Apply now and become a vital part of our team at Waynesboro Public Library.
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