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Georgia Public Library Service is hiring : Public Services Librarian in Griffin

Georgia Public Library Service is hiring : Public Services Librarian in Griffin

MediabistroGriffin, GA, United States
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

The Flint River Regional Library System (FRRLS) is seeking a creative and professional librarian to work as part of a team with a strong commitment to providing quality customer service.

This employee will create community based programming, services, and products that support in-person and digital access for diverse populations. They will work collaboratively with staff in planning and implementing special projects for patron service and outreach. They will collaborate with staff members and librarians at member libraries. They will have a thorough knowledge of public library collections, services and programs. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with people from diverse backgrounds, including youth, families, volunteers, and co-workers. This person must understand and follow the mission and values of FRRLS. This person must have the ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers, community organizations and the public.

Responsibilities

  • Create community-based programming, services, and products that support in-person and digital access for diverse populations.
  • Collaborate with staff in planning and implementing special projects for patron service and outreach.
  • Collaborate with staff members and librarians at member libraries.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of public library collections, services, and programs.
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, including youth, families, volunteers, and co-workers.
  • Understand and follow the mission and values of FRRLS; establish effective working relationships with co-workers, community organizations, and the public.

Qualifications

  • MLS / MLIS from an ALA-accredited program and the ability to obtain a Grade 5-B certification from the Georgia State Board for the Certification of Librarians prior to employment.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Public Services Librarian preferred.
  • Must have an excellent, clean driving record, and possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Georgia driver’s license.
  • Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check will be performed prior to employment.
  • Salary

    $50,518 – $55,000 (Salary is commensurate with qualifications.)

    Application Instructions

    Submit a resume, cover letter and professional references to Lgriffin@frrls.net or mail to Lois Griffin, Assistant Director for Public Services, Flint River Regional Library System, 800 Memorial Drive, Griffin, GA 30223.

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