City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: The Santa Clara City Library is a department of the City and has positioned itself as a dynamic community hub, providing access to information, literacy resources, educational programming, and promotes civic engagement in Santa Clara. The Library Department is organized into seven divisions: Administration, Adult Services, Branch Services, Customer Services, Facilities, Technical and Technology Services and Youth Services. Santa Clara City Library is in the process of finalizing and implementing its new Strategic Plan that will support the direction of future library services. The Position: This is a paraprofessional supervisory position in the classified service. The Library Circulation Supervisor is the highest level in the paraprofessional class in the Library Department, providing supervision and management for the largest number of work unit staff in the department, as well as day to day library operation. The Circulation Unit is the first line of staff that meets the public, and customer service and satisfaction are essential. The Circulation Unit is responsible for customer accounts, cash handling, effective material circulation, distribution and shelving, resource sharing, and daily delivery to all library and city locations as needed. The incumbent manages the schedule of the team, maintains standards of strong customer service for the library system through well-developed circulation processes and procedures that emphasize access and equity, and is responsible for the overall supervision of the Circulation Unit, as well as the safe operation and maintenance of circulation technology, including automated materials handling sorters and self-check machines. This position involves coordinating staffing and service procedures with the branch libraries, library bookmobile, as well as working closely with Technology for equipment support as well as with multiple vendors. The Circulation Supervisor is a member of the Library Management Team, and often acts as supervisor-in-charge. Strong communication, management and leadership experience and executive practice in fostering positive working environment, ability to work independently and within a team, supportive personnel practices, troubleshooting, patience, and flexibility will be key characteristics of this individual. Additional Information: Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: first review of applications will be on August 8, 2024, for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. The annual salary range for this position is $97,590.36 - $124,456.20. This position will be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Education Requirements: Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units of academic level coursework at an accredited college or university Minimum Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of recent full-time paraprofessional library experience, two (2) years of which have been at the level of Senior Library Assistant for the Santa Clara City Library or equivalent; or Three (3) years of recent full-time paraprofessional library experience involving public contact and computerized circulation systems, including two (2) years of recent supervisory experience Acceptable Substitution: Completion of a two year Library Technology Associate of Arts degree may be substituted for one year of paraprofessional library experience. License/Certifications: Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment May be required to work evenings and weekends Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to 90% of the Kaiser Family premium per month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 420 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours (maximum accrual is set by department) 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: $150 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: $275per fiscal year for eligible classifications Walking Shoes: $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 12, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: The Santa Clara City Library is a department of the City and has positioned itself as a dynamic community hub, providing access to information, literacy resources, educational programming, and promotes civic engagement in Santa Clara. The Library Department is organized into seven divisions: Administration, Adult Services, Branch Services, Customer Services, Facilities, Technical and Technology Services and Youth Services. Santa Clara City Library is in the process of finalizing and implementing its new Strategic Plan that will support the direction of future library services. The Position: This is a paraprofessional supervisory position in the classified service. The Library Circulation Supervisor is the highest level in the paraprofessional class in the Library Department, providing supervision and management for the largest number of work unit staff in the department, as well as day to day library operation. The Circulation Unit is the first line of staff that meets the public, and customer service and satisfaction are essential. The Circulation Unit is responsible for customer accounts, cash handling, effective material circulation, distribution and shelving, resource sharing, and daily delivery to all library and city locations as needed. The incumbent manages the schedule of the team, maintains standards of strong customer service for the library system through well-developed circulation processes and procedures that emphasize access and equity, and is responsible for the overall supervision of the Circulation Unit, as well as the safe operation and maintenance of circulation technology, including automated materials handling sorters and self-check machines. This position involves coordinating staffing and service procedures with the branch libraries, library bookmobile, as well as working closely with Technology for equipment support as well as with multiple vendors. The Circulation Supervisor is a member of the Library Management Team, and often acts as supervisor-in-charge. Strong communication, management and leadership experience and executive practice in fostering positive working environment, ability to work independently and within a team, supportive personnel practices, troubleshooting, patience, and flexibility will be key characteristics of this individual. Additional Information: Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is open until filled: first review of applications will be on August 8, 2024, for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. The annual salary range for this position is $97,590.36 - $124,456.20. This position will be filled at or near the minimum of the salary range. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Education Requirements: Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units of academic level coursework at an accredited college or university Minimum Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of recent full-time paraprofessional library experience, two (2) years of which have been at the level of Senior Library Assistant for the Santa Clara City Library or equivalent; or Three (3) years of recent full-time paraprofessional library experience involving public contact and computerized circulation systems, including two (2) years of recent supervisory experience Acceptable Substitution: Completion of a two year Library Technology Associate of Arts degree may be substituted for one year of paraprofessional library experience. License/Certifications: Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for the duration of employment. Other Requirements: Must be able to perform all the essential functions of the job assignment May be required to work evenings and weekends Follow this link to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities. Candidates must attain a passing score on each phase of the examination process to qualify for the Eligible List. A department interview may be required prior to appointment. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. PERMANENT CITY EMPLOYEES PREFERENCE POINTS: Current permanent employee candidates who receive a passing score on the examination will have an additional five (5) points added to their final score. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 Employees Association This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara's benefits available to Bargaining Unit #5, 7, & 8 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager's Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula - employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to 90% of the Kaiser Family premium per month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis The City’s contribution is prorated based on scheduled hours for part time employees Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a monthly premium that is less than $946.86, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2022 who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee's VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $15,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 2/3 of basic wage up to $7,500; max of $5,000/month City pays $.558/$100 of insured earnings 30 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum vacation accrual is 420 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 40 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 40 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Non-Management Leave: 24 hours of non-management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 24 hours of non-management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 12 hours of non-management leave their first year Unused non-management leave may not be carried over from one calendar year to the next Compensatory Time Off (CTO): Employees may accrue CTO in lieu of overtime hours (maximum accrual is set by department) 16 hours of CTO is credited to employees each January 1st (prorated if hired after January 1st) Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Reimbursements/Allowances (for specific classifications): Raingear: $150 per fiscal year for eligible classifications Safety Boots: $275per fiscal year for eligible classifications Walking Shoes: $120 per fiscal year for eligible classifications (See MOU for details) Tools: $500 per fiscal year reimbursement for Auto Foreperson classification Phone allowance of $80/month for Senior Key Customer Representative(s) and Key Customer Representative(s) job classifications Bilingual Pay: Certified bilingual employees are eligible for $55/bi-weekly bilingual pay Night Differential Pay: Librarians and library support employees whose regular assignments are to City libraries are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. All other employees are eligible for 5.0% night differential pay for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00a.m. so long as they work a minimum of 2 consecutive hours between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Standby Pay: Employees in the classification of Electric Utility Programmer Analyst, Electric Utility Network Administrator, and Senior Energy Systems Analyst are eligible for standby pay of $100/week when assigned to work standby Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected By Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Library Specialist to fill two (2) current vacancies for the Murrieta Public Library Division - One (1) vacancy is in Youth Services , and one (1) vacancy is in Adult and Teen Services. This position will be expected to typically work every Friday and Saturday and serve as a lead-in-charge in the absence of supervision. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. Adult and Teen Services Library Specialist PT - Under general supervision, performs a variety of library services, programs, and outreach for adults and teens. The ideal candidate performs various library duties, including reference desk services, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, passive and active programming for adults and teens, conducting outreach for local schools and organizations, and performing related work as required. Other assignments may include assisting with passport services, maintaining Heritage Room and Library of Things collections, and special projects. Youth Services Library Specialist PT - Under general supervision, performs a variety of library services, programs, and outreach for children aged 0-12 and their caregivers. The ideal candidate performs various library duties including reference desk services, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, passive and active programming for children and families, and conducting outreach for local schools and organizations. Other assignments may include assisting with the Library of Things Jr. collection, the MPL Seed Library, and special projects. DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, performs a variety of complex, technical, and advanced clerical library support duties; provides general information, ready reference, and assistance to the public; recommends, plans and delivers programs for the public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff. Exercises technical and direction over and provides training to lower level staff and volunteers. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This classification is responsible for performing assignments of a technical nature in support of library programs. Incumbents regularly work on tasks which are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to perform assigned duties/ensure efficient and effective servicing function of the assigned program area. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines and methods to deliver services/complete assignments. Work is typically reviewed upon completing for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Participates in the development and delivery of library programming, including paraprofessional support, such as the performance of library story telling sessions, summer reading program, conducting classes and special events, and Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) literacy education programs Serves at the reference desk and responds to routine technical reference and information questions, both in person and over the telephone; refers more difficult or complex questions to appropriate library staff Instructs patrons on organization and use of the library services, computer equipment, and software applications Assists professional staff by searching for bibliographic information; using bibliographic utilities, search for catalog records to match material; after reviewing by a librarian, complete cataloging process Assists in collection maintenance by searching for information concerning additions, replacements, and withdrawals; perform other inventory maintenance tasks as needed. Prepares signs, flyers, reading lists, and other informational materials Prepares library exhibits and displays Plans and conducts library tours for children, adults, and community groups Oversees and assists in the registration of new patrons; explains and enforces library procedures and policies; assists patrons in selecting and in making effective use of library materials Maintains assigned collection by recommending acquisition of and processing new books and other library materials; weeds collection Performs a wide variety of clerical duties to support library operations, including filing, preparing records and basic reports, and cashiering duties Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned part-time library staff and volunteers Serves as supervisor "in charge" of weekend library operations in the absence of supervision (as assigned); opens and closes library (as assigned) including preparing and closing cash registers Maintains accurate and detailed records, verifies accuracy of information, researches discrepancies, and records information Participates in meetings, committees, or projects intended to enhance services or promote consistent policies and procedures across the department Participates in professional meetings, workshops, and conferences and continuing education programs as appropriate Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to an associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in library science or a related field, AND Three (3) years of public library service experience in circulation, collections, technical services, and/or program support LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Literature and current events General principles of public library services and programs Core library operating principles, including confidentiality of customer information, freedom of information, and intellectual freedom Basic information tools Applications of automated library circulation system Library classification and cataloging, and bibliographic terminology and practices Basic principles and practices of data collection and report preparation Principles, practices and techniques of public relations, community outreach and service promotion Library technical resources and basic trouble shooting of library equipment Principles of providing functional direction and training Basic reference methods, techniques, and sources used in library work Basic methods, practices, and techniques used in library classification, acquisition, and cataloging Types and uses of books in the collection; book selection tools and reference material. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including administrative policies and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training Record keeping principles and procedures City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Plan and perform library programs such as story-telling, book clubs, STEAM literacy education programs, and cultural programming Perform varied technical library work accurately and under minimal supervision Assists patrons in the location and use of both print and electronic library resources Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff and volunteers Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Performs moderately difficult diagnostic and troubleshooting work with electronic information sources Respond to and effectively prioritize a high volume of requests for service Schedule and coordinate projects; set priorities; adapt to changing priorities Perform routine clerical work, including maintenance of appropriate records, mathematical calculations, and compiling information for reports Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record keeping, and tracking systems Work nights and weekends as assigned Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Incumbents must stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time and may be required to climb and descend ladders. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification often bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull library materials, and climb ladders to hang displays or decorations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work primarily in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may be exposed to fumes, dust, or allergens. Employees may be exposed to vermin, insects, and parasites. Employees may be exposed to biologic/infectious agents in the form of bodily fluids. Employees may also work outdoors during special events and are exposed to cold and hot temperatures. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Employees are required to work night and weekend shifts on a rotating basis or as needed. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interviews, performance test, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . N/A - THIS IS A PART-TIME, NON-BENEFITED POSITION. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. Therefore, enrollment in the PARSARS 457 retirement program is mandatory and requires a contribution of 7.5% of base earnings. The City contributes 1.3%, and the employee contributes 6.2% of base earnings; contributions are made each pay period on a pre-tax basis. Pursuant to the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (AB 1522), eligible part-time employees will accrue 40 hours or five (5) days of paid sick leave each fiscal year for a maximum accrual of 80 hours. This paid sick leave is available to the employee on the 90th day of employment. Part-time shifts for all temporary/part-time employees must not exceed 980 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). There are no rights to employment, and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Do you possess a associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in library science, or a related field? Yes No 04 This position requires three (3) years of public library services experience in circulation, collections, technical services, and/or related field. Please select the option below that best represents your experience. No Experience or less than one year One year but less than three years More than three years but less than four More than four years but less than five Five or more years 05 This position may require working select evenings and weekends. Are you willing and able to work evenings and weekends? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 18, 2024
Part Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected By Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Library Specialist to fill two (2) current vacancies for the Murrieta Public Library Division - One (1) vacancy is in Youth Services , and one (1) vacancy is in Adult and Teen Services. This position will be expected to typically work every Friday and Saturday and serve as a lead-in-charge in the absence of supervision. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. Adult and Teen Services Library Specialist PT - Under general supervision, performs a variety of library services, programs, and outreach for adults and teens. The ideal candidate performs various library duties, including reference desk services, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, passive and active programming for adults and teens, conducting outreach for local schools and organizations, and performing related work as required. Other assignments may include assisting with passport services, maintaining Heritage Room and Library of Things collections, and special projects. Youth Services Library Specialist PT - Under general supervision, performs a variety of library services, programs, and outreach for children aged 0-12 and their caregivers. The ideal candidate performs various library duties including reference desk services, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, passive and active programming for children and families, and conducting outreach for local schools and organizations. Other assignments may include assisting with the Library of Things Jr. collection, the MPL Seed Library, and special projects. DESCRIPTION Under general supervision, performs a variety of complex, technical, and advanced clerical library support duties; provides general information, ready reference, and assistance to the public; recommends, plans and delivers programs for the public; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff. Exercises technical and direction over and provides training to lower level staff and volunteers. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This classification is responsible for performing assignments of a technical nature in support of library programs. Incumbents regularly work on tasks which are varied and complex, requiring considerable discretion and independent judgment. Positions in the classification rely on experience and judgment to perform assigned duties/ensure efficient and effective servicing function of the assigned program area. Assignments are given with general guidelines and incumbents are responsible for establishing objectives, timelines and methods to deliver services/complete assignments. Work is typically reviewed upon completing for soundness, appropriateness, and conformity to policy and requirements. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Participates in the development and delivery of library programming, including paraprofessional support, such as the performance of library story telling sessions, summer reading program, conducting classes and special events, and Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) literacy education programs Serves at the reference desk and responds to routine technical reference and information questions, both in person and over the telephone; refers more difficult or complex questions to appropriate library staff Instructs patrons on organization and use of the library services, computer equipment, and software applications Assists professional staff by searching for bibliographic information; using bibliographic utilities, search for catalog records to match material; after reviewing by a librarian, complete cataloging process Assists in collection maintenance by searching for information concerning additions, replacements, and withdrawals; perform other inventory maintenance tasks as needed. Prepares signs, flyers, reading lists, and other informational materials Prepares library exhibits and displays Plans and conducts library tours for children, adults, and community groups Oversees and assists in the registration of new patrons; explains and enforces library procedures and policies; assists patrons in selecting and in making effective use of library materials Maintains assigned collection by recommending acquisition of and processing new books and other library materials; weeds collection Performs a wide variety of clerical duties to support library operations, including filing, preparing records and basic reports, and cashiering duties Exercises functional and technical supervision over assigned part-time library staff and volunteers Serves as supervisor "in charge" of weekend library operations in the absence of supervision (as assigned); opens and closes library (as assigned) including preparing and closing cash registers Maintains accurate and detailed records, verifies accuracy of information, researches discrepancies, and records information Participates in meetings, committees, or projects intended to enhance services or promote consistent policies and procedures across the department Participates in professional meetings, workshops, and conferences and continuing education programs as appropriate Observes and complies with all City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Equivalent to an associate's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in library science or a related field, AND Three (3) years of public library service experience in circulation, collections, technical services, and/or program support LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Driver's License or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings, conduct site visits, and attend other special events throughout the county may be required at the time of hire Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions KNOWLEDGE OF Literature and current events General principles of public library services and programs Core library operating principles, including confidentiality of customer information, freedom of information, and intellectual freedom Basic information tools Applications of automated library circulation system Library classification and cataloging, and bibliographic terminology and practices Basic principles and practices of data collection and report preparation Principles, practices and techniques of public relations, community outreach and service promotion Library technical resources and basic trouble shooting of library equipment Principles of providing functional direction and training Basic reference methods, techniques, and sources used in library work Basic methods, practices, and techniques used in library classification, acquisition, and cataloging Types and uses of books in the collection; book selection tools and reference material. Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations, including administrative policies and procedures Principles of providing functional direction and training Record keeping principles and procedures City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Plan and perform library programs such as story-telling, book clubs, STEAM literacy education programs, and cultural programming Perform varied technical library work accurately and under minimal supervision Assists patrons in the location and use of both print and electronic library resources Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned staff and volunteers Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Performs moderately difficult diagnostic and troubleshooting work with electronic information sources Respond to and effectively prioritize a high volume of requests for service Schedule and coordinate projects; set priorities; adapt to changing priorities Perform routine clerical work, including maintenance of appropriate records, mathematical calculations, and compiling information for reports Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials Establish and maintain a variety of filing, record keeping, and tracking systems Work nights and weekends as assigned Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and to visit various City and meeting sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Incumbents must stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time and may be required to climb and descend ladders. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification often bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull library materials, and climb ladders to hang displays or decorations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work primarily in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may be exposed to fumes, dust, or allergens. Employees may be exposed to vermin, insects, and parasites. Employees may be exposed to biologic/infectious agents in the form of bodily fluids. Employees may also work outdoors during special events and are exposed to cold and hot temperatures. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Employees are required to work night and weekend shifts on a rotating basis or as needed. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interviews, performance test, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 116,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . N/A - THIS IS A PART-TIME, NON-BENEFITED POSITION. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. Therefore, enrollment in the PARSARS 457 retirement program is mandatory and requires a contribution of 7.5% of base earnings. The City contributes 1.3%, and the employee contributes 6.2% of base earnings; contributions are made each pay period on a pre-tax basis. Pursuant to the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (AB 1522), eligible part-time employees will accrue 40 hours or five (5) days of paid sick leave each fiscal year for a maximum accrual of 80 hours. This paid sick leave is available to the employee on the 90th day of employment. Part-time shifts for all temporary/part-time employees must not exceed 980 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). There are no rights to employment, and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 03 Do you possess a associate's degree from an accredited college with major course work in library science, or a related field? Yes No 04 This position requires three (3) years of public library services experience in circulation, collections, technical services, and/or related field. Please select the option below that best represents your experience. No Experience or less than one year One year but less than three years More than three years but less than four More than four years but less than five Five or more years 05 This position may require working select evenings and weekends. Are you willing and able to work evenings and weekends? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION City Equity Statement: The City of Westminster welcomes diverse candidates from the broadest base possible. Our goal is to find the best candidate for the job—someone who belongs, not just fits. We value life and professional experiences, recognizing equivalent combinations of knowledge skills and education. Aligned with our city SPIRIT values, the successful candidate will have a passion and commitment to serving a diverse population of residents and must respect and uphold the principles of justice, equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for this role, even if you believe you have a less traditional background than described we invite you to apply. POSITION PURPOSE The City of Westminster is seeking a dynamic, compassionate, and collaborative Library Associate who loves working with teens and adults! The Library Associate II - Teen/Adult Services position is responsible for co-creating and delivering innovative programming, providing reference help to all ages, and supporting outreach efforts. The Library Associate II -Teen/Adult Services is a part-time position that regularly works the information desk, provides outstanding customer service, answers an array of technology and reference questions, and creates engaging displays to highlight the library’s collection. With librarian supervision, this position also contributes to collection maintenance through ongoing weeding. The ideal candidate for this role has a heart for public service, champions teamwork, is patron-focused, and values empathy and equity in a public library setting. Someone with innovative programming ideas, a passion for public services, tech savviness, and experience supporting teens and adults alike will thrive in this environment. The Irving Street branch is a neighborhood library at the heart of Historic Westminster. It is a small and busy location in a densely populated area with a diverse population, including Hispanic, Hmong, and Native American representation with a wide range of socioeconomic and generational backgrounds. Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Applicant must be available to work days, some evenings, some weekends, and some holidays. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: The City of Westminster provides high-quality core services and fosters resilience in order to promote a safe and thriving community. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - People - Integrity - Respect - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the Department’s mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness, and literacy. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate thorough knowledge of reference and information services, books, authors, databases and online resources, especially for teens and adults Provide outstanding customer service to patrons and coworkers Establish and maintain effective relationships with patrons, students, Front Range Community College staff, and City of Westminster employees Collaborate regularly with colleagues and community members Work effectively with a team Work enthusiastically and effectively with diverse people Develop and facilitate programs based upon community needs and current trends in library services Perform community outreach functions Work effectively in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Apply professional judgment and discretion in promoting a positive image for the library in all contacts with patrons, staff, and other members of the community JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Provide staff coverage and excellent customer service at the Information and/or Youth Services desksMake recommendations to patrons searching for titles to read, help students with assignments, assist patrons with topic searches, direct patrons to other areas of the library, and help patrons fill out purchase requests and interlibrary loan requestsAssist in weeding, mending, and ordering of books and materialsPlan, develop, and lead engaging programmingContribute to engaging materials displays and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion Participate in cross-functional planning teams as assignedPossess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving recordMaintain regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Instruct patrons on the use of electronic resources through formal and informal situations.May assist in creating bibliographies, bulletin boards, library promotions, and book displaysAssist with the Youth Services and Circulation desks as neededLead tours of the library facilitiesSupervise volunteers when other library staff is not available Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be 18 years of age or older Graduation from High School or GED At least two (2) years of customer service experience Possess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving record Previous experience providing services and/or programs for teens and/or adults Preferred : Graduation from an accredited, four (4)-year college Previous library and/or bookstore work experience Spanish language skills Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work performed is physical in nature, and involves sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Occasionally sit and stand in one area to perform customer service, book check-out and check-in; constantly standing and walking throughout a multi-level public library facility Frequent crouching, squatting, bending, and twisting to shelve books from floor level to above head; frequent climbing and balancing to climb stairs and use stepstools and ladders Constant light grasp to prepare returned and new material/books for checkout and patron use, and constant reaching at waist level to return material to proper shelves; frequent firm grasp, pinching, and fine motor skills to prepare material/books, and reaching overhead to stock books Constant near acuity to read computer screens, and book and shelving labels; frequent hearing to communicate with public, staff, and vendors Frequent lifting of up to 40 pounds from ground to waist to move returned books to check-in area; frequent lifting of up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead to return books to stacks and stock supplies and material; occasional carrying of up to 40 pounds 200 feet to move books and material; occasional pushing/pulling of cart of up to 150 pounds throughout multi-level public use library WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors in a public library setting. Some work may be performed outdoors. This position involves high public contact and mobility through a multi-level public use facility. Required Materials and Equipment Frequent use of telephones, personal computers, fax machines, photocopiers, scanners, bar code readers, book security system equipment, microfiche/microfilm reader-printer, and various electronic and audiovisual equipment including DVD/Blu-Ray players, LCD projection, and image scanners. Regular use of personal transportation to the library's various facilities and other locations in the provision of regular library services and programs. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Career Development Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Leave program that provides for vacation, holidays, sick leave, major illness, and on the job injury For a more detailed overview of our General Non Exempt employee benefit package: Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of Social Security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11.5% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.75%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5 plusyearsor age 55 or older when separating - 100% The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. Closing Date/Time: 10/7/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
Sep 24, 2024
Part Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION City Equity Statement: The City of Westminster welcomes diverse candidates from the broadest base possible. Our goal is to find the best candidate for the job—someone who belongs, not just fits. We value life and professional experiences, recognizing equivalent combinations of knowledge skills and education. Aligned with our city SPIRIT values, the successful candidate will have a passion and commitment to serving a diverse population of residents and must respect and uphold the principles of justice, equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for this role, even if you believe you have a less traditional background than described we invite you to apply. POSITION PURPOSE The City of Westminster is seeking a dynamic, compassionate, and collaborative Library Associate who loves working with teens and adults! The Library Associate II - Teen/Adult Services position is responsible for co-creating and delivering innovative programming, providing reference help to all ages, and supporting outreach efforts. The Library Associate II -Teen/Adult Services is a part-time position that regularly works the information desk, provides outstanding customer service, answers an array of technology and reference questions, and creates engaging displays to highlight the library’s collection. With librarian supervision, this position also contributes to collection maintenance through ongoing weeding. The ideal candidate for this role has a heart for public service, champions teamwork, is patron-focused, and values empathy and equity in a public library setting. Someone with innovative programming ideas, a passion for public services, tech savviness, and experience supporting teens and adults alike will thrive in this environment. The Irving Street branch is a neighborhood library at the heart of Historic Westminster. It is a small and busy location in a densely populated area with a diverse population, including Hispanic, Hmong, and Native American representation with a wide range of socioeconomic and generational backgrounds. Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Applicant must be available to work days, some evenings, some weekends, and some holidays. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: The City of Westminster provides high-quality core services and fosters resilience in order to promote a safe and thriving community. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - People - Integrity - Respect - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational, and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing, and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space, and trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the Department’s mission: Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness, and literacy. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, and handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate thorough knowledge of reference and information services, books, authors, databases and online resources, especially for teens and adults Provide outstanding customer service to patrons and coworkers Establish and maintain effective relationships with patrons, students, Front Range Community College staff, and City of Westminster employees Collaborate regularly with colleagues and community members Work effectively with a team Work enthusiastically and effectively with diverse people Develop and facilitate programs based upon community needs and current trends in library services Perform community outreach functions Work effectively in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Apply professional judgment and discretion in promoting a positive image for the library in all contacts with patrons, staff, and other members of the community JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks Provide staff coverage and excellent customer service at the Information and/or Youth Services desksMake recommendations to patrons searching for titles to read, help students with assignments, assist patrons with topic searches, direct patrons to other areas of the library, and help patrons fill out purchase requests and interlibrary loan requestsAssist in weeding, mending, and ordering of books and materialsPlan, develop, and lead engaging programmingContribute to engaging materials displays and demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion Participate in cross-functional planning teams as assignedPossess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving recordMaintain regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Instruct patrons on the use of electronic resources through formal and informal situations.May assist in creating bibliographies, bulletin boards, library promotions, and book displaysAssist with the Youth Services and Circulation desks as neededLead tours of the library facilitiesSupervise volunteers when other library staff is not available Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be 18 years of age or older Graduation from High School or GED At least two (2) years of customer service experience Possess a valid driver's license and maintain a safe driving record Previous experience providing services and/or programs for teens and/or adults Preferred : Graduation from an accredited, four (4)-year college Previous library and/or bookstore work experience Spanish language skills Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work performed is physical in nature, and involves sufficient physical strength and stamina to: Occasionally sit and stand in one area to perform customer service, book check-out and check-in; constantly standing and walking throughout a multi-level public library facility Frequent crouching, squatting, bending, and twisting to shelve books from floor level to above head; frequent climbing and balancing to climb stairs and use stepstools and ladders Constant light grasp to prepare returned and new material/books for checkout and patron use, and constant reaching at waist level to return material to proper shelves; frequent firm grasp, pinching, and fine motor skills to prepare material/books, and reaching overhead to stock books Constant near acuity to read computer screens, and book and shelving labels; frequent hearing to communicate with public, staff, and vendors Frequent lifting of up to 40 pounds from ground to waist to move returned books to check-in area; frequent lifting of up to 20 pounds from ground to overhead to return books to stacks and stock supplies and material; occasional carrying of up to 40 pounds 200 feet to move books and material; occasional pushing/pulling of cart of up to 150 pounds throughout multi-level public use library WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors in a public library setting. Some work may be performed outdoors. This position involves high public contact and mobility through a multi-level public use facility. Required Materials and Equipment Frequent use of telephones, personal computers, fax machines, photocopiers, scanners, bar code readers, book security system equipment, microfiche/microfilm reader-printer, and various electronic and audiovisual equipment including DVD/Blu-Ray players, LCD projection, and image scanners. Regular use of personal transportation to the library's various facilities and other locations in the provision of regular library services and programs. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Career Development Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Leave program that provides for vacation, holidays, sick leave, major illness, and on the job injury For a more detailed overview of our General Non Exempt employee benefit package: Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of Social Security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11.5% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.75%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5 plusyearsor age 55 or older when separating - 100% The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. Closing Date/Time: 10/7/2024 8:30 AM Mountain
City of Murrieta, CA
Murrieta, California, United States
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Librarian I to fill two (2) current vacancies for the Murrieta Public Library Division. One (1) vacancy is in Youth Services , and one (1) vacancy is in Adult and Teen Services . This position will be expected to typically work every Friday and Saturday and serve as Librarian-in-Charge in the absence of the Library Manager and Supervising Librarians. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. Adult and Teen Services Librarian PT- develops, facilitates, and provides the full range of community library services, programs, and outreach for adults and teens. The ideal candidate performs various professional librarian duties, including reference services, desk services, reader's advisory, computer and printing assistance, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, facilitating passive and active programming for adults and teens, conducting outreach to local schools and organizations, and performing related work as required. Other assignments may include assisting with passport services, maintaining Heritage Room and Library of Things collections, and special projects. Youth Services Librarian PT- -develops, facilitates, and provides library services, programs, and outreach for children ages 0-12 and their caregivers. The ideal candidate performs various professional librarian duties, including reference desk services, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, passive and active programming for children and families, and conducting outreach for local schools and organizations. Other assignments may include assisting with the Library of Things Jr. collection, the MPL Seed Library, and special projects. D ESCRIPTION Under general supervision (I) or direction (II), develops and provides the full range of technical and/or direct library services to the community and performs a variety of professional librarian duties, including development of programs and services for target audiences, reference, collection development and management, and/or cataloging; identifies current community needs and projects future needs; takes initiative to assist in improving library services; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision (Librarian I) to direction (Librarian II) from the Supervising Librarian and/or Library Manager. Exercises functional direction over and provides training to lower level staff and volunteers. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Librarian I - This is the entry-level classification in the professional Librarian series. Initially under general supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine library program services including young readers services, adult services, reference, collection development, or cataloging. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; general supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Librarian II level, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Librarian II - This is the fully qualified journey-level classification within the professional Librarian series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Librarian I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Supervising Librarian in that the latter performs the more complex work assigned to the series and has full supervisory authority over employees and functional areas. Positions in the Librarian I/II class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Librarian II level are normally filled by advancement from the Librarian I level; progression to the Librarian II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Librarian II level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Positions at the Librarian I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity Develops, implements, and evaluates services and programs in a designated area such as Young Readers or Adult Services Advises and assists library customers; demonstrates the use of library resources, tools, equipment, and electronic reference sources Provides reference and readers advisory services to patrons Performs special reading and research to remain abreast of current literature and professional trends Performs bibliographic searches using both print and non-print sources Performs outreach to the community, community organizations, and schools; informs community members and organizations about library services, programs, and collections Prepares publicity and informational materials including displays and exhibits, flyers, posters, brochures, blogs, web pages, bibliographies, and webliographies Organizes, maintains, and catalogs/indexes a variety of print and digital materials, including government documents, maps, and pamphlets Performs original cataloging of print and non-print materials; maintains and updates catalog files Reviews new publications and collection materials and selects materials and resources for acquisition or disposition as appropriate Assists in developing and implementing a variety of library related activities including story hours, library tours, and instructional classes Participates in collection development activities including materials selection and weeding, including sorting donated materials Oversees periodical selection and management Responds to suggestions, requests, or concerns from library users or community members Participates in meetings, committees, or projects intended to enhance services or promote consistent policies and procedures across the department Participates in professional meetings, workshops, and conferences and continuing education programs as appropriate Maintains and trouble-shoots electronic and on-line resources Compiles library activity reports and statistics May plan and direct the work of volunteers Identifies and anticipates changing community needs and changes in technology or library best practices and develops plans, services, and programs to address these changes Performs Historian or Archivist duties as assigned Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EDUCATION Librarian I - Equivalent to a master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in library science, AND EXPERIENCE Librarian I - Experience to be capable of carrying out the full range of duties of a professional librarian. Library experience is highly desirable. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid CA Class C driver's license or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings or trainings Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions Positions at the Librarian I level may exercise some of these knowledge and abilities statements in a learning capacity. KNOWLEDGE OF Principles, practices, procedures, techniques, and materials of professional library work, including library reference, collection development, and other professional library services Principles, techniques, and procedures in cataloging, indexing, classifying, bibliographic research, and organizing library materials General library materials selection standards Library services and available resources Principles and practices of general and statistical research, analysis, and presentation The local community and its library needs Techniques for promoting and publicizing library services, programs, and events Recent technological, professional, and societal developments, current literature, and sources of information related to library services planning and administration Principles of providing functional direction and training Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Basic principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility Record keeping principles and procedures City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Organize, implement, and direct library circulation desk services, programs, activities, and projects Identify problems, research and analyze relevant information, and develop and present recommendations and justification for solutions Perform the most complex circulation services duties Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned volunteers Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials Maintain accurate and precise records Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, and professional organizations; and in meeting with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Provide direction to assigned staff and volunteers Serve in the capacity of Librarian-In-Charge in the absence of the department manager Plan and conduct the activities and operations of a specialized library function Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required and climbing and descending ladders. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information, and climb ladders to hang displays or decorations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work primarily in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may be exposed to fumes, dust, or allergens. Employees may be exposed to vermin, insects, and parasites. Employees may be exposed to biologic/infectious agents in the form of bodily fluids in building restrooms. Employees may also work outdoors during special events and are exposed to cold and hot temperatures. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 120,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . N/A - THIS IS A PART-TIME, NON-BENEFITED POSITION. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. Therefore, enrollment in the PARSARS 457 retirement program is mandatory and requires a contribution of 7.5% of base earnings. The City contributes 1.3%, and the employee contributes 6.2% of base earnings; contributions are made each pay period on a pre-tax basis. Pursuant to the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (AB 1522), eligible part-time employees will accrue 40 hours or five (5) days of paid sick leave each fiscal year for a maximum accrual of 80 hours. This paid sick leave is available to the employee on the 90th day of employment. Part-time shifts for all temporary/part-time employees must not exceed 980 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). There are no rights to employment, and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Do you possess a master's degree or equivalent from an accredited college with major course work in library science, information science, or a related field? Yes No 03 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 04 How many years of experience do you possess working as a professional librarian? No experience Less than two years experience More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years More than six, but less than eight years More than eight years 05 How many years of experience do you possess working in a library setting? No experience Less than two year experience More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years More than six, but less than eight years More than eight years 06 How many years of library programming experience do you possess? No experience Less than one year More than one, but less than two years More than two, but less than three years More than three years but less than five years More than five years 07 This position may require working select evenings and weekends. Are you willing and able to work evenings and weekends? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 18, 2024
Part Time
Description and Essential Functions Connected by Amazing Employees The City of Murrieta is accepting applications for the position of Part-Time Librarian I to fill two (2) current vacancies for the Murrieta Public Library Division. One (1) vacancy is in Youth Services , and one (1) vacancy is in Adult and Teen Services . This position will be expected to typically work every Friday and Saturday and serve as Librarian-in-Charge in the absence of the Library Manager and Supervising Librarians. The eligibility list established may be used to fill upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to one (1) year. Adult and Teen Services Librarian PT- develops, facilitates, and provides the full range of community library services, programs, and outreach for adults and teens. The ideal candidate performs various professional librarian duties, including reference services, desk services, reader's advisory, computer and printing assistance, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, facilitating passive and active programming for adults and teens, conducting outreach to local schools and organizations, and performing related work as required. Other assignments may include assisting with passport services, maintaining Heritage Room and Library of Things collections, and special projects. Youth Services Librarian PT- -develops, facilitates, and provides library services, programs, and outreach for children ages 0-12 and their caregivers. The ideal candidate performs various professional librarian duties, including reference desk services, collection development and maintenance, cataloging, passive and active programming for children and families, and conducting outreach for local schools and organizations. Other assignments may include assisting with the Library of Things Jr. collection, the MPL Seed Library, and special projects. D ESCRIPTION Under general supervision (I) or direction (II), develops and provides the full range of technical and/or direct library services to the community and performs a variety of professional librarian duties, including development of programs and services for target audiences, reference, collection development and management, and/or cataloging; identifies current community needs and projects future needs; takes initiative to assist in improving library services; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision (Librarian I) to direction (Librarian II) from the Supervising Librarian and/or Library Manager. Exercises functional direction over and provides training to lower level staff and volunteers. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Librarian I - This is the entry-level classification in the professional Librarian series. Initially under general supervision, incumbents learn and perform routine library program services including young readers services, adult services, reference, collection development, or cataloging. As experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult; general supervision and frequent review of work lessen as an incumbent demonstrates skill to perform the work independently. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the Librarian II level, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is usually supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. Exceptions or changes in procedures are explained in detail as they arise. Librarian II - This is the fully qualified journey-level classification within the professional Librarian series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Librarian I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Supervising Librarian in that the latter performs the more complex work assigned to the series and has full supervisory authority over employees and functional areas. Positions in the Librarian I/II class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Librarian II level are normally filled by advancement from the Librarian I level; progression to the Librarian II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Librarian II level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Positions at the Librarian I level may perform some of these duties and responsibilities in a learning capacity Develops, implements, and evaluates services and programs in a designated area such as Young Readers or Adult Services Advises and assists library customers; demonstrates the use of library resources, tools, equipment, and electronic reference sources Provides reference and readers advisory services to patrons Performs special reading and research to remain abreast of current literature and professional trends Performs bibliographic searches using both print and non-print sources Performs outreach to the community, community organizations, and schools; informs community members and organizations about library services, programs, and collections Prepares publicity and informational materials including displays and exhibits, flyers, posters, brochures, blogs, web pages, bibliographies, and webliographies Organizes, maintains, and catalogs/indexes a variety of print and digital materials, including government documents, maps, and pamphlets Performs original cataloging of print and non-print materials; maintains and updates catalog files Reviews new publications and collection materials and selects materials and resources for acquisition or disposition as appropriate Assists in developing and implementing a variety of library related activities including story hours, library tours, and instructional classes Participates in collection development activities including materials selection and weeding, including sorting donated materials Oversees periodical selection and management Responds to suggestions, requests, or concerns from library users or community members Participates in meetings, committees, or projects intended to enhance services or promote consistent policies and procedures across the department Participates in professional meetings, workshops, and conferences and continuing education programs as appropriate Maintains and trouble-shoots electronic and on-line resources Compiles library activity reports and statistics May plan and direct the work of volunteers Identifies and anticipates changing community needs and changes in technology or library best practices and develops plans, services, and programs to address these changes Performs Historian or Archivist duties as assigned Observes and complies with City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Performs other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: EDUCATION Librarian I - Equivalent to a master's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in library science, AND EXPERIENCE Librarian I - Experience to be capable of carrying out the full range of duties of a professional librarian. Library experience is highly desirable. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Possession of a valid CA Class C driver's license or other means that would allow for the ability to commute to meetings or trainings Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions Positions at the Librarian I level may exercise some of these knowledge and abilities statements in a learning capacity. KNOWLEDGE OF Principles, practices, procedures, techniques, and materials of professional library work, including library reference, collection development, and other professional library services Principles, techniques, and procedures in cataloging, indexing, classifying, bibliographic research, and organizing library materials General library materials selection standards Library services and available resources Principles and practices of general and statistical research, analysis, and presentation The local community and its library needs Techniques for promoting and publicizing library services, programs, and events Recent technological, professional, and societal developments, current literature, and sources of information related to library services planning and administration Principles of providing functional direction and training Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly Basic principles and practices of budget development, administration, and accountability Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility Record keeping principles and procedures City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed ABILITY TO Organize, implement, and direct library circulation desk services, programs, activities, and projects Identify problems, research and analyze relevant information, and develop and present recommendations and justification for solutions Perform the most complex circulation services duties Plan, organize, and coordinate the work of assigned volunteers Effectively provide staff leadership and work direction Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques Prepare clear, effective, and accurate reports, correspondence, and other written materials Maintain accurate and precise records Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations Understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed Effectively represent the department and the City in meetings with governmental agencies; community groups; various business, and professional organizations; and in meeting with individuals Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments Provide direction to assigned staff and volunteers Serve in the capacity of Librarian-In-Charge in the absence of the department manager Plan and conduct the activities and operations of a specialized library function Use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. This is primarily a sedentary office classification although standing and walking between work areas may be required and climbing and descending ladders. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Positions in this classification occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information, and climb ladders to hang displays or decorations. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Employees work primarily in an office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Employees may be exposed to fumes, dust, or allergens. Employees may be exposed to vermin, insects, and parasites. Employees may be exposed to biologic/infectious agents in the form of bodily fluids in building restrooms. Employees may also work outdoors during special events and are exposed to cold and hot temperatures. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Supplemental Information APPLICATION PROCEDURE A City application form must be submitted online. Applicants can apply online at www.MurrietaCA.gov . SELECTION PROCESS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application materials that they meet the employment standards outlined above. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. Examinations for the position may consist of any combination of appraisal interview, performance test, and writing exercises to evaluate the applicant's skill, training, and experience for the position. Successful applicants will be placed on an eligibility list. The City may also merge lists. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS The selected candidate(s) must successfully complete pre-employment clearances, which may include a physical, drug screen, and Live Scan background investigation. Per the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA), this position has been identified as a Mandated Reporter. The selected candidate will be required to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by CANRA and will be required to sign a Statement Acknowledging Requirement to Report Child Abuse prior to commencing employment. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The City of Murrieta is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. All employment practices such as recruitment, selection, and promotions are administered in a manner designed to ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age (over 40), marital or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, disability, or any other basis that is inconsistent with federal, state or local laws. THE COMMUNITY Located just north of San Diego County, the city of Murrieta is home to approximately 120,000 people. Central to all of Southern California, residents of Murrieta live in one of the safest cities in the U.S. With top-ranked schools, 52 parks, and 1,300 acres of trails, it is consistently ranked the top place to live in Southwest Riverside County. Murrieta has a dynamic business environment, an educated population, and a high median income. All of these attributes support the exceptional quality of life residents enjoy and the engaged and connected community that sets Murrieta apart from the rest. THE CITY OF MURRIETA ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES Integrity We are ethical, honest, and fair in all we do. Public Service We deliver responsive and caring service to our community, customers, colleagues, and region. Professionalism We exemplify professionalism through our knowledge, accountability, initiative, and dedication. Teamwork We thrive in a positive work environment noted for collaboration, support, diversity, and balance . Leadership We demonstrate leadership, guide stewardship of resources, and cultivate a vision for the future . N/A - THIS IS A PART-TIME, NON-BENEFITED POSITION. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. Therefore, enrollment in the PARSARS 457 retirement program is mandatory and requires a contribution of 7.5% of base earnings. The City contributes 1.3%, and the employee contributes 6.2% of base earnings; contributions are made each pay period on a pre-tax basis. Pursuant to the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act of 2014 (AB 1522), eligible part-time employees will accrue 40 hours or five (5) days of paid sick leave each fiscal year for a maximum accrual of 80 hours. This paid sick leave is available to the employee on the 90th day of employment. Part-time shifts for all temporary/part-time employees must not exceed 980 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). There are no rights to employment, and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Responses such as, "see resume" or "see application" will result in rejection of your application. Proof of education is required. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Do you possess a master's degree or equivalent from an accredited college with major course work in library science, information science, or a related field? Yes No 03 What is the highest level of education you have completed? Less than a High School diploma or equivalent. High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) Some college Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctorate Degree 04 How many years of experience do you possess working as a professional librarian? No experience Less than two years experience More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years More than six, but less than eight years More than eight years 05 How many years of experience do you possess working in a library setting? No experience Less than two year experience More than two, but less than four years More than four, but less than six years More than six, but less than eight years More than eight years 06 How many years of library programming experience do you possess? No experience Less than one year More than one, but less than two years More than two, but less than three years More than three years but less than five years More than five years 07 This position may require working select evenings and weekends. Are you willing and able to work evenings and weekends? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 10/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Odessa, TX
Specialist IV Odessa 38630BR Position Description Performs semi-professional work on various projects and programs. Work is performed under supervision within established policies with latitude for independent judgment. Employee performance is based upon a review of completed work and overall results obtained. May supervise specialized clerical section. Major/Essential Functions Supports the Service Plus philosophy of Texas Tech University Health Science Center: Treats customers in a kind, courteous manner; Offers responses and solutions to questions and problems in accordance with current HSC Policy and Procedures found in OP Manual. Adheres to institutional and departmental safety policies and procedures: Maintains a safe environment with no reported violations. Manages serials collection: Receives, checks in, and processes media for shelving and circulation; Communicates with serials staff in Lubbock and other libraries. Purchases library supplies: Selects supplies from Staples catalog/portal and other vendors; Communicates with Lubbock Library Accounting Department about availability of funds for supplies; Places orders online; Requests deviations; Receives supplies in mail. Forwards packing slips and invoices to Lubbock Library Accounting Department for payment. Circulation and supervision of student assistants backup for Unit Supervisor: Staffs circulation desk in absence of Unit Supervisor. Supervises and re-schedules/communicates with student assistants as needed. Meets regularly with Unit Associate Director: Meets formally with Unit Associate Director once a week and as needed to discuss schedule, plus ad-hoc and ongoing projects. New books processing: Receives new books and other items, copies packing slips and sent to Technical Services in Lubbock, updates internal book order records, and shelves. Deposits checks: Receives all checks via Associate Director; Keeps records of deposits; Reconciles checks with receipts for internal billing, and interlibrary loan; Deposits checks; Also, acts as proxy for the department's P-card, making sure that it is reconciled correctly and on-time each month. Receives and sorts mail: Specialist IV will receive the mail each day and sort it, making sure that items are delivered to the correct staff member. Unit Safety Officer -- Adheres to institutional and departmental safety policies and procedures; Coordinate continuing education safety classes for department workers: As Unit Safety Officer, the Specialist IV maintains a safe environment with no reported violations. Assists in maintaining a safe environment for coworkers, and ensuring that institution safety rules are being complied with. Makes sure department maintains 100% compliance with safety training compliance. Oversees and maintains branch's 3D printers and supplies: The Specialist IV (S4) will manage 3D printers, and make sure that they are well maintained (regular maintenance; coordinating supply orders). The S4 will also assist the librarians with 3D printing requests, sometimes interacting directly with the patrons. Required Qualifications High school plus 4 years experience. Additional education may substitute on a year for year basis. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=872561 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2beabeb23418fd43a69e8d93a1cf1830
Sep 20, 2024
Full Time
Specialist IV Odessa 38630BR Position Description Performs semi-professional work on various projects and programs. Work is performed under supervision within established policies with latitude for independent judgment. Employee performance is based upon a review of completed work and overall results obtained. May supervise specialized clerical section. Major/Essential Functions Supports the Service Plus philosophy of Texas Tech University Health Science Center: Treats customers in a kind, courteous manner; Offers responses and solutions to questions and problems in accordance with current HSC Policy and Procedures found in OP Manual. Adheres to institutional and departmental safety policies and procedures: Maintains a safe environment with no reported violations. Manages serials collection: Receives, checks in, and processes media for shelving and circulation; Communicates with serials staff in Lubbock and other libraries. Purchases library supplies: Selects supplies from Staples catalog/portal and other vendors; Communicates with Lubbock Library Accounting Department about availability of funds for supplies; Places orders online; Requests deviations; Receives supplies in mail. Forwards packing slips and invoices to Lubbock Library Accounting Department for payment. Circulation and supervision of student assistants backup for Unit Supervisor: Staffs circulation desk in absence of Unit Supervisor. Supervises and re-schedules/communicates with student assistants as needed. Meets regularly with Unit Associate Director: Meets formally with Unit Associate Director once a week and as needed to discuss schedule, plus ad-hoc and ongoing projects. New books processing: Receives new books and other items, copies packing slips and sent to Technical Services in Lubbock, updates internal book order records, and shelves. Deposits checks: Receives all checks via Associate Director; Keeps records of deposits; Reconciles checks with receipts for internal billing, and interlibrary loan; Deposits checks; Also, acts as proxy for the department's P-card, making sure that it is reconciled correctly and on-time each month. Receives and sorts mail: Specialist IV will receive the mail each day and sort it, making sure that items are delivered to the correct staff member. Unit Safety Officer -- Adheres to institutional and departmental safety policies and procedures; Coordinate continuing education safety classes for department workers: As Unit Safety Officer, the Specialist IV maintains a safe environment with no reported violations. Assists in maintaining a safe environment for coworkers, and ensuring that institution safety rules are being complied with. Makes sure department maintains 100% compliance with safety training compliance. Oversees and maintains branch's 3D printers and supplies: The Specialist IV (S4) will manage 3D printers, and make sure that they are well maintained (regular maintenance; coordinating supply orders). The S4 will also assist the librarians with 3D printing requests, sometimes interacting directly with the patrons. Required Qualifications High school plus 4 years experience. Additional education may substitute on a year for year basis. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=872561 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-2beabeb23418fd43a69e8d93a1cf1830
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48895 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/19/2024 Close Date: 10/19/2024 Recruiter: ADRIAN FOSTER Phone: (702)486-2911 Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 23 Days 18 Hrs 47 Mins The Position Librarians are typically assigned to the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) Division and perform a broad range of professional level duties in support of a library that organizes and provides access to a wide selection of materials in a variety of formats. Incumbents perform administrative work in planning, coordinating and directing activities within one or more functional areas of the library including, but not limited to, acquisitions; cataloging; reference; circulation; collection maintenance; serials; document delivery/interlibrary loan; government documents; library services for the blind and physically disabled; and/or statewide library development. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. OR Incumbents perform basic tasks or elements of the job not requiring the additional knowledge, skills and abilities to perform at the next level in the series. The Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records (NSLAPR) division is hiring a Librarian 1 underfilling a Librarian 2 as a Digital Services Librarian. This position reports to the Access Services Program Manager within the division. The position is an in-person position. This position is responsible for the following respond to requests for information from State agencies, researchers and the public; confer with patrons to determine the type and scope of information desired; use research techniques, knowledge of information resources and technology to locate resources and provide information or materials; assist patrons in the use of resources and equipment; refer requests to subject specialists as appropriate. Support the design and development of the NSLAPR website and support electronic access to the library's collection by patrons and other libraries. Promote information services and coordinate activities with other agencies and inform library users and non-users of new and traditional materials and services available through the library. Collect, maintain, and report digital resources and services statistical data to library administration. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-4_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association; OR current enrollment in an academic program leading to a Master's degree in a program accredited by the American Library Association and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and two years of paraprofessional library experience; OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university which included 21 semester credits in library studies and four years of paraprofessional library experience; OR graduation from high school or equivalent; 21 semester credits in library studies; and seven years of paraprofessional library experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which included 21 semester credits in library studies. Special Requirements This position requires up to 25% travel requirement. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Do you have experience developing and maintaining websites? If so, please describe when and where you obtained this knowledge. 2) Do you have experience providing reference assistance in a library? If so, please describe where and when you obtained this knowledge. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: https://pebp.nv.gov/ More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204