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The Great Neck Library is a multi-branch system seeking an energetic, detail oriented, service driven Librarian/Trainee in the Reference Department for a very active, culturally diverse library system in a highly educated community.  The successful candidate will assist patrons in finding books, other materials, and information both on-line and in print, reader’s advisory, digital services, collection development and adult programming. Excellent interpersonal, communication and professional skills are a must.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Database searching, computer assistance, resource selection and collection development,  book discussions and book displays.
• Position may involve prolonged periods of sitting and lifting of up to 25 lbs.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Knowledge of First Search, Microsoft Word and Excel preferred
• MLS or MLIS degree or completion of 6 credits towards an MLS or MLIS degree from an ALA accredited institution
• For Librarian-NYS Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate required at time of employment

Schedule:

Part Time - Nights and Saturdays.  Sundays as needed.

Starting Salary Range:

Per Hour: $27.00-$40.00 Librarian/ $20.00-$26.00 Trainee

This is a Union position and is non-civil service.

We are a participating employer in the New York State & Local Retirement System.

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, longevity, specialty and training. 

Reply with resume, cover letter, completed GNL employment application (found here - https://greatnecklibrary.org/employment/)

and references by November 30, 2023

Great Neck Library

159 Bayview Ave.

Great Neck, NY  11023

employment@greatnecklibrary.org

No Phone Calls Please. The Great Neck Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Submit specified application materials to employment@greatnecklibrary.org.