Librarian, Programming

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47,500

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Suite and library systems. Knowledge of multiple technology tools such as social media, eBooks, databases. Experience with Creative software tools preferred.
2. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
3. Demonstrated organizational and project management skills.
4. Ability to organize ideas and present to groups or one-on-one (virtually and in person).
5. Demonstrated attention to detail and time management.
6. Ability to be a strong contributor in a team-based environment.
7. Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
8. Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate judgment in handling patron information, records, or onsite behavior.
9. Ability to retain, abide by, and explain organizational procedures, process, policies, and operations.
10. Ability to build and maintain relationships with new and existing constituents and Library stakeholders.
11. Ability to display empathy and tolerance to all diverse viewpoints.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

1. Master’s degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited school.
2. Minimum one year of library or customer service experience.
3. Some experience with programming or event planning.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

1. Ability to sit and use a computer for extended periods and operate standard office equipment.
2. Ability to lift and move up to thirty (30) pounds, occasionally.
3. Travel by automobile, occasionally.
4. Majority of work performed in general office/library environment.

SCHEDULE: Full-time (40 hours/week) exempt position. Works one weekend (Saturday and Sunday) every three (3) weeks. Schedule includes evening library hours.

Improving lives is at the heart of everything we do at Bexley Public Library. As a small library, we have a record and passion for doing big things. We want to hear from you if you are knowledgeable, friendly, approachable, and truly want to help people. In this role, you will be part of a team that comes to work every day with innovative ideas and empathy for the needs of our patrons. You will work in a highly collaborative environment and create strong and supportive connections with our patrons and community partners. We seek those who embrace our mission to enlighten, engage, and inspire the community. We strive to support and reflect the communities we serve through our dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Bexley Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.