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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>St. Charles District Library Job Posting <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Children’s Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Part-time 15 hours per week<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><i><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Application Deadline: Friday, August 14, 2015 </span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><i><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=Default><b><i><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Hourly Children’s Librarian: </span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>The St. Charles District Library is seeking an outgoing, people-oriented individual who is committed to children’s customer service and detail work. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Reports to Library Director. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Duties and responsibilities: </span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Oversees children’s services, which includes Young Adults. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Plan and organize story times for children. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Plan and organize reading programs for children and young adults. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Select materials for the children’s collection using reviews from journals provided by the library. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Weed children’s and young adult collections of outdated and worn materials at least once a year. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Attend workshops and seminars on children’s and young adult services that will increase job skills. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Participate in fund raising for children’s programs. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Work with the schools to help provide study materials to students during the school year. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Work with outside agencies in outreach programs, i.e. Headstart, School, and Migrant program, etc. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Keep Director informed on needs of the children’s department. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Provide Director with information needed for grant applications or for government surveys. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Assist library patrons, this includes searches for materials in electronic or print formats. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Assist other staff members as needed. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Perform clerk duties as needed. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><i><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Required Knowledge, skills and abilities: </span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Page 2 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='page-break-before:always'><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.8pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Knowledge of library procedures, public service, Internet Resources and SirsiDynix Horizon is a plus. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.8pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Flexible schedule capabilities are a must-weekend and evening work required. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.8pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Ability to work well with other staff and patrons and good verbal communication skills are important. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.8pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Be able to physically perform the duties assigned. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Comply with the dress code. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Minimum education and experience: </span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>High school diploma or equivalent with applicable library experience. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default style='margin-bottom:3.85pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Must attend beginner’s workshop. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Must obtain a Certificate of Library Experience from the Library of Michigan. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>This position pays at an hourly rate of $8.15. There are no benefits for this position. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>If interested in this position, please contact the Director by <b><i>Friday, August 14, 2015, </i></b>with a letter of application and resume detailing your qualifications for the position. E-mail submissions are acceptable. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Nannette Pretzer, Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>St. Charles District Library<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>104 West Spruce Street<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>St. Charles, MI 48655 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><a href="mailto:n.pretzer@vlc.lib.mi.us">n.pretzer@vlc.lib.mi.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>