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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Position<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Youth Services Librarian <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(Youth Services)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Education & Experience<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Education: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Masters Degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited college or university.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Desirable: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education / Early Childhood Development or any related subject field, with prior public library experience in children’s / youth services is desired, but is not a required requisite to qualify for this position.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Experience: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>A<b> </b>minimum of one (1) year of professional public library experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Certification: </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Librarian’s Permanent Professional Certificate [level II] or higher issued by Library of Michigan, or ability to obtain one within six (6) months of hire.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Nature of the Work<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>As a member of the Library’s Youth Services Team, this individual reports to the Head of Youth Services and is charged with the responsibility of selecting, acquiring, classifying, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May assist the Head of Youth Services in performing in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, and edit information. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This position requires examining, analyzing, and evaluating facts and circumstances surrounding individual problems, situations or transactions, and determining actions to be taken within the within the limits of standard, library policies, or accepted practices. This individual plans and prioritizes work and is expected to solve problems by adapting methods or interpreting instructions. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hours<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Part-time; Average 26 hours weekly, including evenings and weekends.<b> </b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Salary<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>$16.50; Paid hourly.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Prorated benefits package includes: retirement, paid vacation, sick, and holidays.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Application Deadline<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(Extended)—Open Until Filled. Applications received on, or before 15 July 2015 will be given first consideration. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Application Process <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Send a current resume, cover letter and three professional references to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Oxford Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Attn: Bryan J. Cloutier, Director <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>PO Box 538 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Oxford, MI 48371<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Or, email submissions will be accepted at: bcloutier@oxford.lib.mi.us<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Regards, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Bryan J. Cloutier<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Library Director<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Oxford Public Library <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>530 Pontiac Road<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Oxford MI 48371-4844<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Voice:</span></i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> 248.628.3034 x 211<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fax:</span></i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> 248.628.5008<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Web: </span></i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>www.MiOPL.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>