FULL-TIME CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN I POSITION

The New City Library is accepting applications for a full time (35 hr. per week) Children’s Librarian I.  A Master’s degree in Library Science and a current NYS professional certificate are required.  Ability to use SirsiDynix Symphony ILS is preferred.

This position requires an energetic personality who has experience working in a public library setting.  This position includes working the children’s reference desk, collection development/management, creating and producing diverse children’s programming, an excellent knowledge of children’s literature and current trends in technology/social media and excellent communication skills.  Knowledge of commonly used software and experience with computer assistance is a plus.

We are looking for a team player who is willing to take on challenges and work with other staff members to provide the best possible library experience for our young patrons. Come and work in a gorgeous, fully renovated and expanded library complete with a brand new dedicated children’s programming space.

Salary range is $62,691 - $77,103.  Benefits as per current NYSUT contract.  This position includes one evening per week and one Saturday per month.  Position to begin immediately.

Please send resume and cover letter to:

Janet Makoujy, Head of Children’s Services, New City Library (jmakoujy@newcitylibrary.org) 

Submit specified application materials to jmakoujy@newcitylibrary.org.