PATRON SERVICES RESPONSIBILITIES
Work at the Library’s Reference Desks: Assist patrons with reference
questions and aid in their use of the Library and its collections
COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT FOR TEENS AND ADULTS
-Serve on the adult materials selection committee
-Order materials for the Library’s collections
– Fulfilling materials requests: ILL and PDA
– Evergreen Indiana ILS Cat-1 & Cat-2 level cataloging
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
-Create, staff, and schedule teen and adult programs both inside and
outside of the Library
-Act as librarian on duty when required; assist in opening and closing
procedures of the Library
-Attend monthly staff meetings
-Other duties as assigned
BENEFITS
-Salary range is $36,000 – $40,000/year
-This position is exempt under FLSA labor laws
-Excellent benefits package including health, dental & vision
REQUIREMENTS
-ALA accredited MLS degree
-Must qualify for Indiana Library Certification Level 3
-Strong computer skills
-Excellent communication skills
-Strong organizational skills
-Some evening and weekend hours required
-Physical labor: lifting up to 25 pounds, pushing book carts, bending &
stooping
– Fundraising experience a plus
The West Lafayette Public Library provides equal opportunities to all
applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religious
belief, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental
disability, ancestry, or veteran status.
The West Lafayette Public Library complies with all applicable federal
state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy applies to all terms and conditions
of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection,
training, hiring, termination, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation,
or any other personnel action.
This position will report to the Library?s Assistant Director
Send resume and cover letter to stracey@wlaf.lib.in.us
Scott Tracey
Assistant Director
West Lafayette Public Library
208 West Columbia Street – West Lafayette, IN 47906
(765) 743-2261
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