THE POSITION: As part of the Materials Collection team, the person in this position will oversee many aspects of the children's collection, including materials selection, weeding, and cataloging. The individual in this position will also work at our busy public service desks, providing reference services, readers' advisory and excellent customer service to the community.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's Degree in Library Science; knowledge of trends in children's collection development; excellent oral and written communication; a great customer service attitude; ability to analyze statistical data and evaluate collections; ability to work independently or as part of a dynamic team; ability to meet the varying needs of a diverse community; the ability to prioritize a varied workload; understanding of public library policies; and knowledge of information resources available from other libraries, the library system and other sources in the community, county and state. Public library experience essential, intermediate knowledge of Spanish desired.