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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC"">Sherri L. West<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Sherri West <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 7, 2023 3:04 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org' <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Librarian I (Adult Services) Job Posting<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#046446">Public Library of Westland<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:2.0in"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#046446">6123 Central City Parkway • Westland, Michigan 48185-9118<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="http://www.westlandlibrary.org">www.westlandlibrary.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Position Announcement<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">LIBRARIAN I (ADULT SERVICES)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">For Internal and External Candidates<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Date: August 7, 2023 Closing date: August 28, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Reports to: Head of Adult Services Position Available: September 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">SUMMARY:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Under the direction of the Head of Adult Services, the Librarian I is responsible for providing reference, readers’ advisory, programming,
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">technology assistance and collection development services to patrons of all ages. Plans, promotes and implements library services and
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">programs for adults, including off-site events or services in collaboration with other organizations. Selects, evaluates and maintains library
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">collection in assigned areas. Assists patrons in the use of popular computer software programs, mobile devices and electronic resources
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">including databases, ebooks, audiobooks, downloadable music, downloadable magazines, streaming media, and online courses. Provides
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">back up support to other departments as needed. Works with staff throughout the library on projects that enhance the library’s image in
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">the community. <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Master’s Degree in Library or Information Science from an ALA-accredited program completed within one year of hire.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">1-2 years’ professional experience in a public library, preferably in reference, programming, technology instruction and collection development.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Professional certification from the Library of Michigan required within one year of hire.<span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:.5in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Schedule: Full time, 40 hours per week, including days, nights and weekends.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:.5in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Union Position: Westland Library Union SEIU Local 517M (Non-Supervisory)
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Salary: Starting at $23.18 per hour<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Benefits: Vacation leave, personal leave and paid holidays. Employer provided contribution to retirement (401a) after meeting service
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">requirements. Health, dental and life insurance. Reimbursement for vision expenses.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Applications are available at our website at
</span><a href="http://www.westlandlibrary.org"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">www.westlandlibrary.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Please submit a completed application, along with a cover letter and resume to:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Sherri West<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">HR Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">6123 Central City Parkway<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Westland MI 48185<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Cari.fry@westlandlibrrary.org"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">sherri.west@westlandlibrary.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC"">Sherri L. West<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;color:#222A35">Westland Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial Narrow",sans-serif;color:#222A35">734-326-6123 ext.2827<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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