Full-time Adult & Reference Services Librarian II Opening

The Huntington Public Library seeks an enthusiastic and energetic individual to work with us in the Adult and Reference Services Department where there is a full-time opening for 35 hours per week. The successful candidate should exhibit positive, proactive customer service skills, flexibility and initiative. 

Duties and qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of, and instruction to patrons, in all library resources including digital and downloadable materials

• Possess knowledge of emerging technology and current trends in library services 

• Responsible for booking programs for a diverse community, as well as monitoring virtual programs

• Possess knowledge of audio-visual equipment necessary for programs

• Interest in community outreach and/or partnering with community groups

• Collection development, readers’ advisory and individual program responsibilities will be assigned as required 

• Ability and willingness to collaborate with colleagues as well as work independently

Requirements:

• General experience working with the public and diverse communities

• Excellent customer service and communication skills

• Spanish proficiency is a plus

• Must be willing to work multiple evenings and weekends as needed

• Must be reachable on the Civil Service Librarian II list or be transferable from a current Lib. II position

Hours include nights, weekends and holiday rotations staffing both our Main building and Station Branch. Starting salary for Librarian II: $58,549.40.

Interested candidates should email their resume and letter of application by January 13, 2021 to Joanne Adam at joanne_adam@huntlib.org.