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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">THOMAS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY, 8207 SHIELDS DRIVE, SAGINAW MI 48609</font></b></p>
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</span>3</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">DATE<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>03-01-2017</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">CLOSING DATE
<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>03-08-2017</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">JOB SUMMARY:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">THE THOMAS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY IS SEEKING A FULL-TIME YOUTH SERVICES LIBRARIAN.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>THIS </font><font face="Times New Roman">EMPLOYEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING ACTIVITIES, SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN TO ADULTS.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>PERFORMS COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT TASKS FOR YOUTH RESOURCES, INCLUDING THE CATALOGING OF MATERIALS.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE SUPERVISION AND TRAINING OF THE SUPPORT STAFF.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>IN THE ABSENCE OF THE DIRECTOR, THIS PERSON IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE DAILY OPERATIONS OF THE LIBRARY.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>INSTRUCT AND ADVISE PATRONS IN USING THE ON-LINE CATALOG DATABASES, REFERENCE MATERIAL PROCEDURES AND LOCATING MATERIALS.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
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</span>PROVIDE REFERENCE AND READERS’ ADVISORY SERVICES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.</font></p>
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</span>ASSIST WITH CIRCULATION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, OPENING AND CLOSING TASKS, PROCESSING OVERDUE NOTICES, FEES AND FINE MANAGEMENT AND SHELVING.</font></p>
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</span>ASSIST WITH DAILY INTERLIBRARY LOAN DUTIES.</font></p>
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</span>INTERPRET AND APPLY POLICIES TO OPERATIONS.</font></p>
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</span>EVALUATE, SELECT, ACQUIRE AND DISCARD YOUTH MATERIALS TO MAINTAIN<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>COLLECTION RELEVANCY.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></font></p>
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</span>CATALOG YOUTH MATERIALS.</font></p>
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</span>PLAN, PREPARE, PROMOTE AND SET UP MEETING ROOM FOR STORY TIMES, SUMMER<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>READING PROGRAMS, CRAFT ACTIVITIES, AND SPECIAL EVENTS.</font></p>
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</span>CONDUCTS WEEKLY STORY TIMES FOR TODDLERS 24 – 36 MONTHS OLD AND WEEKLY </font><font face="Times New Roman">STORY TIMES FOR CHILDREN 3 – 5 YEARS OLD.</font></p>
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</span>CONDUCTS OUTREACH TO AREA SCHOOLS.</font></p>
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</span>OVERSEES THE CHILDREN’S READING ROOM FOR ORDERLINESS. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></font></p>
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</span>PLAN AND ASSEMBLE DISPLAYS.</font></p>
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</span>GIVE TOURS AND INSTRUCT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE USE OF THE LIBRARY.</font></p>
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</span>CONDUCT THE MONTHLY ADULT BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP.</font></p>
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</span>ATTEND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS AS REQUIRED.</font></p>
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</span>ATTEND MONTHLY LIBRARY BOARD MEETINGS.</font></p>
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</span>SORT AND SET UP YOUTH MATERIALS FOR THE ANNUAL USED BOOK SALE.</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">THESE ARE INTENDED ONLY AS ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE VARIOUS TYPES OF WORK PERFORMED.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>THE OMISSION OF SPECIFIC DUTIES DOES NOT EXCLUDE THEM FROM THE POSITION.</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</font></b></p>
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</span>BACHELORS DEGREE IN A RELATED FIELD, MLS DEGREE PREFERRED</font></p>
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</span>LIBRARY OF MICHIGAN CERTIFICATION OR WILLINGNESS TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATION</font></p>
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</span>1 YEAR EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A LIBRARY SETTING</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>DOCUMENTED EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CHILDREN AGES 1-18</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"><font face="Times New Roman"> </font></span><font face="Times New Roman">STRONG COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE AND LITERACY</font></p>
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</span>AVAILABLE TO WORK REGULARLY SCHEDULED DAYS, EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS </font></p>
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</span>MUST BE ABLE TO STAND FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME</font></p>
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</span>ABLE TO REACH MATERIALS ON 90 INCH HIGH SHELVING AND FLOOR LEVEL SHELVING</font></p>
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</span>CAPABLE OF LIFTING A MAXIMUM OF 30 POUNDS </font></p>
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</span>FRIENDLY, OUTGOING AND ENERGETIC PERSONALITY</font></p>
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</span>THE THOMAS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT </font><font face="Times New Roman">FOR PATRONS AND EMPLOYEES.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>IN ORDER TO ACCOMPLISH THIS GOAL, A </font><font face="Times New Roman">BACKGROUND CHECK IS REQUIRED BEFORE THE SELECTED CANDIDATE CAN BE FULLY E</font><font face="Times New Roman">MPLOYED.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</font></b></p>
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</span></b>KNOWLEDGE OF CURRENT LIBRARY PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES</font></p>
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</span>KNOWLEDGE OF AUTOMATED LIBRARY CIRCULATION SOFTWARE</font></p>
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</span>KNOWLEDGE OF CURRENT CHILDREN’S SERVICES AND LITERATURE<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
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</span>ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE CLEARLY, IN WRITING AND ORALLY</font></p>
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</span>ABILITY TO PRODUCE WRITTEN NEWS RELEASES TO PROMOTE PROGRAMMING & SERVICES</font></p>
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</span>ABILITY TO WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH PATRONS OF VARYING AGES AND LIBRARY STAFF</font></p>
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</span>ABILITY TO MEET DEADLINES</font></p>
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</span>SKILL IN OPERATING OFFICE EQUIPMENT, COMPUTER EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE, </font><font face="Times New Roman">ESPECIALLY MICROSOFT OFFICE</font></p>
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</span>SKILL IN NAVIGATING THE INTERNET AND USING EMAIL</font></p>
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</span>SKILL IN CREATING CONTENT USING FACEBOOK</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:</font></b></p>
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</span>SALARY WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE THOMAS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES </font><font face="Times New Roman">AND WILL BE BASED ON EDUCATION AND PRIOR EXPERIENCE.</font></p>
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</span>SINGLE SUBSCRIBER HEALTH INSURANCE</font></p>
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</span>457B EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><font face="Times New Roman">SUBMIT RESUME TO:</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">THOMAS TOWNSHIP LIBRARY</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">8207 SHIELDS DR.</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">SAGINAW, MI 48609</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><font face="Times New Roman">jbttl_vac@hotmail.com</font></p>
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Thomas Township Library<br>
8207 Shields Drive<br>
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