Primary responsibilities include providing prompt and friendly service to the public, specifically in the children’s department. Librarians perform a variety of duties including, but not limited to:
• Provides direct assistance to children and families regarding use of library materials, equipment, and services.
• Provides research, reference and readers’ advisory assistance to children and families using print, media, and digital resources
• Develops and maintains the children’s collections by reviewing, evaluating, selecting, purchasing, and withdrawing materials.
• Design, promote, present, and evaluate a variety of programs for children of all ages, based on their developmental needs and interests and the goals of the library.
• Provide library outreach programs which meet community needs and library goals and objectives.
• Promote children’s programs and services to community agencies, advocates, and citizen groups.
• Evaluate the library’s services for children and families and make recommendations for improvement and suggestions for new services, policies, and procedures.
• Assist with training and supervising volunteers.
• Provides basic circulation service, as needed
• Substitutes at branches as needed
• Assumes responsibility of the library in the absence of Branch Manager
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Website
www.wacolibrary.org
Human Resources / Job Listings
https://www.waco-texas.com/
Applicants must submit a completed City of Waco application in order to be considered for this position. Resumes may be attached to the completed application.