Youth Librarian Job at Maricopa County, AZ
Posting Date
02/08/23
Application Deadline
02/17/23
Pay Range
$47,736 - $72,904 annually
The pay range listed above reflects the FULL pay range for this position. The expected ENTRY pay range is $47,736 to $60,320 annually, based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
Unclassified
Department
Library District
About the Position
Are you passionate about public service and connecting with our community?
As a Librarian for our
Queen Creek Library
branch, you will perform professional library services for all age groups. You will provide relevant and engaging programming for all ages with a focus on early literacy and youth. The ideal candidate is one who can communicate effectively, is customer-focused, appreciates and respects others, demonstrates teamwork and collaboration, values continuous learning, and is supportive of change. Sound like you? Apply today!
Want to learn more about this opportunity and others within Maricopa County? Then come see us on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, between 11:00 am – 7:00 pm, for the
Maricopa County Inaugural Career Fair & Community Expo
at Chase Field. Over 40 departments will be represented to talk with you about job opportunities and the services we provide to our communities. Walk in with a resume and walk out with a job offer!
We will also be offering dog adoptions, free vaccinations, and even the opportunity to get married! Come see what Maricopa County is all about!
About Us
Do you want to champion the freedom to read and access information?
At the Maricopa County Library District, we are continuously working to support the changing need of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology, digital services, and information to improve the quality of life for our residents.
Choose a job with a purpose. Choose the Maricopa County Library District.
We Require
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Master’s degree in Library Science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited school
We Also Value
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Paid, internship, or volunteer public library experience
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Experience working with youth and teens in a library or educational setting
Job Contributions
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Provide reference and reader advisory services and respond to customer concerns
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Plan and present library programming and conduct group tours, school visits, and community outreach
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Prepare book displays, create posters, bibliographies, bookmarks, bulletin boards, and games
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Instruct library patrons on the use of PCs, the online catalog, various databases, and the Internet
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Evaluate and weed collection and serve as a local liaison to the central selectors for library materials
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Facilitate public reading programs and initiatives and compile and report library statistics
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Serve on standing and/or ad-hoc committees
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Oversee advisory groups, coordinate volunteer assignments, and serve in a lead role as appropriate
Working Conditions
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Library environment requiring evening and weekend availability
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Ability to push, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 20 pounds floor-to-waist; lift up to 5 pounds waist-to-shoulder, lift 1 pound shoulder-to-overhead, carry up to 10 pounds a distance of up to 50 feet, and push/pull up to 50 pounds a distance of 100 feet
Selection Procedure
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Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
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Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
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Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
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Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
Apply Now!
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