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<b>JOB TITLE:</b> <span style="color: black;"><b>Branch Librarian – Beecher - Vera B. Rison </b></span></h1>
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</b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Non-Exempt; Union position</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>HOURS:
</b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Full-Time (40 hours per week) Mon, Wed, Sat 9-5; Tues, Thurs 12-8.</b></span></p>
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<b> Fri, Sun closed </b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Salary: $24.50/hr.</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Deadline: Until Filled</b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">The Genesee District Library is seeking a full-time, energetic, team-oriented Branch Librarian
with a strong commitment to serving the public. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">We are the third largest library system in Michigan and an award-winning system of 19 branches.
We are in the lower peninsula and have over 120 employees. GDL offers full time employees a Health Care Savings Program (HCSP), 403(b), 401(a) and 457 Supplemental Savings. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Responsibilities include:</b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Manage the operations of the branch and meet the needs of our patrons.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Supervise staff assigned to the branch and keep them updated with new procedures.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Answer reference questions and provide adequate information to patrons. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Partner with area schools and other agencies to promote collections and services offered to
children and young adults. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Build strong community bonds by working with community leaders. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Handle patron complaints with good judgment. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Selecting and ordering books for the branch. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Market the library by developing and/or assisting with public service-oriented programming.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Prepare required reports to the Branch Operations Manager monthly.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Lifelong learner with an interest in new library services and trends. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Requirements for the position include:</b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Master’s Degree in Library or Information Science from an American Library Association accredited
library school. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">A minimum of a Level 2 certification by the Library of Michigan within ninety (90) days of hire. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Strong proficiency with electronic databases, Microsoft Office applications, social networking
sites and mobile technology.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Ability to get along with diverse personalities and populations. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Ability to work as a team or independently within a fast-paced environment. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Will be required to:</b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours, around programs and events. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">The location of the work site is in the Beecher community located in Genesee County. The noise
level in the work environment is usually quiet and work is performed indoors. </span></p>
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<b><u>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:</u></b></h2>
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<span style="color: black;"><u>Possession of a valid driver’s license and must have insured vehicle for use on Library business. </u></span></h2>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b><i>The responsibilities and requirements listed above are not an exhaustive list of all that
will be expected of this position; however, it is met to identify the general criteria for a Branch Librarian position.</i></b></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Ph: 810-230-3340</span></p>
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