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<p class="" align="right" style="margin-left:1.5in;text-align:right;text-indent:0.5in"><b>INKSTER PUBLIC </b><b>LIBRARY</b></p>
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<p class="" align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="font-size:10pt">POSITION
POSTING</span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">POSITION: Youth
Services Librarian</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">REPORTS TO: Library
Director </span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10pt">ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Assist the youth in using the Library and its resources.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Assist parents and other adults in selecting appropriate youth
materials.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Selects books, periodicals, and non-print materials for the youth.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Schedule, plan, conduct and publicize Library activities and
programs for the youth.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Prepare annual department budget.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Maintain statistical records of youth department use and program
attendance.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Prepare regular reports for Library Director and/or Library Board.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Maintain a pleasant, inviting environment in the youth area.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Conduct group tours and bibliographic instruction, as needed</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Cooperate as a team member with all Library staff in performing
any professional or nonprofessional duty essential to the achievement of
efficient Library operations.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Library web page development</span></li>
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<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10pt">REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Essential knowledge of current trends in Library service to
children.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Ability to work with adults and children of varied backgrounds.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Knowledge of materials for children.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Supervise others and work with all members of Library staff.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Ability to speak and write effectively.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Must be self-motivated and able to exercise initiative and
independent judgment.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Appropriate computer skills.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Knowledge of shared library automated systems-TLN system knowledge
is advantageous</span></li>
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<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10pt">EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Master’s degree in
library science or library and information science from a program
accredited by the American Library Association.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Eligible for or possession
of an appropriate, valid professional librarian certification.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">Eligible for or
possession of a Level 2 State Library certification </span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:10pt">One year employment in
a public library preferred</span></li>
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<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10pt">HOURS: Up
to 25 hours per week (includes some evenings and Saturdays) actual hours may
vary.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10pt">WAGES: From
$15 per hour.</span></p>
<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt;text-indent:0in"><span style="font-size:10pt">DEADLINE: Applications will be
taken until filled.</span></p>
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<p class="" style="margin-left:9pt"><span style="font-size:10pt">REQUIREMENTS: Physical
(including drug screen) and background check.</span><span style="color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Applications will be accepted until the position is filled,
<i>preference will be given to those who
apply by</i> December 31, 2014. Interested individuals should forward a cover
letter addressing the position requirements, a resume, and Inkster Public
Library Application form, and three references with contact information to: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Denise Bearre, Library Director </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Leanna Hicks Inkster Public Library </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">2005 Inkster Rd. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Inkster, MI 48141 </span></p>
<p class=""><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black">Or:
<a href="mailto:hr@inksterlibrary.org">hr@inksterlibrary.org</a> Attention: YS
Librarian Opening. </span><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></p>
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<p class=""><b><i><span style="font-size:10pt">Inkster Public
Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer</span></i></b></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Denise M Bearre, Library Director</div><div>Inkster Public Library</div><div>2005 Inkster Rd</div><div>Inkster, MI 48141</div><div>313-563-2822</div><div><a href="mailto:dbearre@inksterlibrary.org" target="_blank">dbearre@inksterlibrary.org</a></div></div></div>
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