BERKELEY COUNTY GOVERNMENT
JOB OPENING – EXTERNAL POSTING
LIBRARIAN 2 (PS100626)
DEPARTMENT: LIBRARY – DANIEL ISLAND
JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the District Coordinator, the Librarian 2 performs a variety of duties which include managing the day-to-day operations of a small but busy library branch. This librarian will supervise, train and evaluate a staff of three, create a cohesive team that provides excellent customer service, and coordinate the services of circulation, reference, and readers’ advisory. The manager is responsible for collection development and evaluation, and provides timely and telling narrative and statistical reports to the administration. The librarian will serve as a community liaison with the Daniel Island School, the residents of the island and civic clubs and organizations. He/she will serve as a member of the library system’s management team. She/he may represent the library system at professional conferences. This Librarian 2 performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree in Library and/or Information Science from an ALA accredited program and four (4) years related experience. Supervisory experience preferred.
A demonstrated commitment to providing excellent customer service. Personal computer experience including Microsoft Office applications, especially Word and Excel. Must be knowledgeable of technology trends and understand the role it plays in providing library services and resources. Automated library systems software and Internet experience a must.
Valid driver’s license for South Carolina. Must have a safe driving record.
Departmental testing may be administered during interview.
Completed degree(s) not required but beneficial to the position may be partially considered as work experience.
A criminal background check will be completed on selected applicant if a current one (less than 3 years old) is not on file.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This position requires the employee to frequently sit and use hands to handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk, talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds and push or pull a fully loaded book cart. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
SAFETY INFORMATION/DUTIES:
This is a safety sensitive position and subject to random drug and alcohol testing. All employees holding such jobs or requesting promotion or transfer to such jobs are subject to drug testing. Attends all required safety training, follows safety policies and procedures and uses appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for assigned tasks and ensures that subordinate staff meets these same safety requirements which may include taking corrective action.
HOURS OF WORK:
This position is normally classified as exempt. The normal work schedule is thirty-seven and one half (37.5) hours per week. Must occasionally attend evening meetings. Scheduled hours/days, job location, duties and any other information contained herein is subject to change. May be required to work extra hours and to perform extra or different duties during emergency situations.
Qualified employees of Berkeley County Government will be given priority consideration for position vacancies. Please visit our website www.berkeleycountysc.gov for an application.
BERKELEY COUNTY GOVERNMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, RELIGION, COLOR, SEX, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR DISABILITY.
Librarian 2-Grade C30
Date of Posting: 09/20/11
Entry Level Bi-Weekly Pay Range: $1363.08 – 1567.54 Closing Date: Subject to be closed at any time.
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOLLOWING THE CLOSING DATE. THE EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION MUST BE FULLY COMPLETED. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
link to application http://www.berkeleycountysc.gov/forms/hr/employment_application.pdf
Ramona L. Grimsley MLIS, MBA
Special Projects/Public Relations Librarian
Berkeley County Library
100 Library St.
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
843-719-4240
843-723-3800 ext. 4240
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