Temporary Librarian

Temporary Librarian

Location: West Jordan, UT

Type: Part-time

Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications

Job Description:

• Provides reference and reader's advisory services to library customers.
• Evaluates and selects materials for purchase and deletion.
• Tracks materials budget.
• Plans, coordinates, and provides library programs and outreach services.
• Assists customers in the use of personal computer and electronic resources.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have a Master's degree in Library Science or other ALA-accredited Master's Degree such as Master's in Information Resources and Library Science, or Masters of Library and Information Science. For positions in Youth Service areas, specific education and experience will be accepted in lieu of MLS or MLIS.

Due to the nature of this position, the successful applicant must pass a required background investigation.

Essential Functions

• Provides reference and reader's advisory services and information about library policies, materials, services, and community resources.
• Monitors assigned allocation of library materials budget and provides input on the branch collection development plan and strategic goals.
• Develops, maintains and participates in outreach activities to promote use of library materials and services.
• Creates, coordinates, and provides programs, activities, and resources for the library, including those targeted for outreach to children and young adults.
• Assists customers in the use of personal computer and electronic resources, as well as maintaining the Library's web pages and verifies links on the Library's home page.

Additional Information

This is a temporary position and the successful candidate is an At Will, FLSA non-exempt employee who is not eligible for County benefits. Estimated salary is based on qualifications.