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Librarian I/Adult Services #117000055

Cumberland County Public Library

Headquarters Branch

Application Deadline

Apply By Aug 13th, 2024

Wages

$47,331.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Fayetteville, NC

Hours

40.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Not Required

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

Social
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Job Description

Join us as an Adult Services Librarian I at the Headquarters Library and play a key role in shaping community engagement. In this dynamic position, you'll deliver library services and interact with patrons at the Adult Services Desk. You'll have the chance to channel your creativity into impactful community programs and provide tailored instruction to address diverse interests and needs. Additionally, you’ll train the public in using library resources and equipment. This role also offers the opportunity to develop your leadership skills by serving as Team Lead in the branch manager’s absence. 
Trains the public in the use of library resources and equipment, including online catalog and databases. 
Resolves intermediate customer complaints; refers more complex issues to branch manager or Adult Services Manager. 
Knows, enforces, and interprets rules governing the use of the library. Performs intermediate troubleshooting of library equipment. 
Provides in-depth readers’ advisory services. Staffs the online chat reference as assigned. 
Prepares, markets, presents, and evaluates programming for adult and all-ages audiences, including book clubs and classes on computer skills for the public. 
Participates in publicity and marketing of library resources and events, including writing library related columns in local publications. 
Participates in collection maintenance 
Implements and evaluates outreach to community groups and organizations. 
 

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

Cumberland County offers a generous benefit plan including a Government Retirement Plan, 13 paid holidays per year and an Employee Wellness Center Clinic. To see more information about the benefits offered to employees look here    

file://nas6/users/daerdelman/Benefits%20and%20separation%20info/cumberland-county-benefit-package-fy2024.pdf 
 

Additional Info & Requirements

Selected applicant must have access to transportation and maintain an acceptable driving record while employed; background check with local law enforcement agency required; and must submit to a drug-screening test and receive a negative result for the use of drugs specified in the county policy. Refusal to submit to testing or a confirmed positive test shall be basis for withdrawal of the conditional employment offer.

The Community

Cumberland County, located in the heart of North Carolina, offers a mixture of cultural diversity and southern hospitality. In addition to a dynamic award-winning library system, Winner of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service, our area has a beautiful climate, cultural activities, dining and shopping, recreation, golf, and nightlife.

Links

External Job Ad
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cumberlandcountync/jobs/4606878/librarian-i-adult-services-pos-117000055?department[0]=Public%20Library&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Website
https://www.cumberlandcountync.gov/departments/library-group/library

Human Resources / Job Listings
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cumberlandcountync

HR Info

Cumberland County Human Resources Department, Steven Lee 910-678-6137

Posted Aug 6, 2024