LIBRARIAN jobs in Bristol, CT

LIBRARIAN develops and maintains a collection of books and other materials and provides research and reference support to library users. Researches publications and suggests new sources and offerings for acquisition to enhance the collection. Being a LIBRARIAN performs cataloging and creates bibliographies and metadata to classify the library's collection of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials. Designs and delivers research support processes and services to ensure that groups and individuals can access requested materials. Additionally, LIBRARIAN distributes up-to-date information on new acquisitions, library activities, and services. Oversees the selection and maintenance of technology infrastructure and tools used in the library. Requires a master's degree in library science. Typically reports to a manager. The LIBRARIAN occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a LIBRARIAN typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Librarian II
  • CITY OF WATERBURY
  • Waterbury, CT FULL_TIME
  • CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

    WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT

    OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAM # 2507

    OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR: LIBRARIAN II

    SALARY: $25.63 - $32.02 / Hour (NOTE: NEW HIRES START AT THE BEGINNING OF RANGE)

    FRINGE BENEFITS: Choose from available health insurance plans (employee contributions vary) Prescription Drug Rider, Dental Plan,

    Group Life Insurance for Individual; Retirement Plan; paid Holidays; paid Vacation; paid Sick Leave; paid Personal Days.

    LAST DAY FOR FILING APPLICATIONS

    APPLICATIONS: May be obtained by visiting our website at www.waterburyct.org or at the Civil Service Office, Chase Municipal

    Building, 236 Grand St., Waterbury, CT 06702 & must be on file by 4:50 p.m. on:

    UNTIL SUFFICIENT APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED
    IMPORTANT:

    1. Veterans – Veteran’s points will be awarded in accordance with the Connecticut State Statute. Five (5) for non-disabled veterans, ten

    (10) for disabled veterans. Proper documentation must be submitted to the Personnel Director before the date of the examination.

    2. Residents – Five (5) Residency points shall be added in accordance with the amendment to the Civil Service Ordinances dated March

    18, 2011. Proper documentation and proof of residence must be submitted no later than the closing date for applications.

    EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative only)
    Helps patrons in the selection of books and other related materials; conducts research required to answer questions in the various subject areas; Organizes, maintains, and stays informed about assigned collection areas; Prepares booklists, bibliographies, reports, or public relations information as needed; Assists with updating or preparing information for online presence and in-house publications; Participates in community outreach and other library programs; Provide instruction for library patrons in the use of computer-based services and programs; Reads and checks current book reviews, general and specialized, to be fully informed about currently published books and materials; Supervises the work of subordinates; Takes inventories; Keeps various statistics; Attends professional meetings and keeps informed of current trends and professional techniques; Does related work as required.

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
    Good knowledge of professional library science techniques and administration; Good knowledge of methods of researching various subject areas; Good knowledge of classification and the Dewey Decimal system; Ability to keep informed about currently published books and materials in one’s assigned area for purposes of ordering and collection development; Ability to provide welcoming and effective customer service; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups, including co-workers and various diverse populations in an urban community; Good oral and written communication; Ability to teach subordinate staff and the public all aspects of current library technologies; Good working knowledge of all MS Office suite software .

    IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST INDICATE ON YOUR APPLICATION

    THAT AS OF THE CLOSING DATE YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & TRAINING:

    Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master’s Degree in Library Science with course work specifically related to public librarianship, children’s services, or young adult services. One-year experience in public librarianship, child services or young adult services may substitute for course work.

    COPIES OF APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF APPLICATION -COLLEGE DEGREE, TRANSCIPTS, & CERTIFICATES ETC.

    This position is covered under the written agreement between the City of Waterbury and the Waterbury City Employees’ Association Union. The Parts and
    Weights for this examination will be determined prior to conducting the exam. Individuals appointed shall be required to serve a working test period which will be, in effect, the final phase of the examination. APPEAL PROCESS: - An applicant may appeal notice of not meeting the minimum qualifications (Civil

    Service Rules and Regulations, Section 3741, Subsection B, Article 9) to the Civil Service Commission within seven (7) days of the date on such notice. Please notify the Civil Service Office of a change in address. Notification will be mailed to the address written on your application.

    THE CITY OF WATERBURY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    E.O.E. M/F/D/V

    EEOP Utilization Report available upon request

    WORKING CONDITIONS, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

    Physical Requirements: Librarian II

    Employees appointed to positions in this class must have adequate physical strength, stamina, physical agility and visual and auditory acuity and must maintain such physical fitness as to be able to perform the duties of the class. A physical examination may be required.

    Frequency: Place an “X” in each box that is appropriate to your job.
    NEVER (N) OCCASIONALLY (O) FREQUENTLY (F) CONSTANTLY (C)

    0 % of Shift 1-33% of Shift 34-66% of Shift 67-100% of Shift

    Working Conditions N O F C Working Conditions N O F C

    Physical Demands Depth Perception x

    Standing x Color Distinction x

    Walking x Peripheral Vision x

    Sitting x Driving x

    Lifting x Physical Strength:

    Carrying x Little Physical Effort (-10 lbs.) x

    Pushing x Light Work (-20 lbs.) x

    Pulling x Medium Work (20-50 lbs.) x

    Climbing x Heavy Work (50-100 lbs.) x

    Balancing x Very Heavy Work (100 lbs.) x

    Stooping x Environmental Conditions

    Kneeling x Cold (50 degrees F or less) x

    Crouching x Heat (90 degrees F or more) x

    Crawling x Temperature Changes x

    Reaching x Wetness x

    Handling x Humidity x

    Grasping x Extreme Noise or Vibration x

    Twisting x Exposure to Chemicals x

    Feeling x Exposure to Gases and Fumes x

    Talking x Exposure to Unpleasant Odors x

    Hearing x Exposure to bodily fluids x

    Repetitive Motion x Exposure to dampness x

    Hand/Eye/Foot Coordination x Confinement to Small or Restricting Area x

    Visual Acuity/Near x Mechanical Hazards x

    Visual Acuity/Far x Physical danger or abuse x

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities and duties performed by personnel so classified.

    The City of Waterbury is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the City when necessary.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $25.63 - $32.02 per hour

    Work Location: In person

  • 19 Days Ago

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Adult Reference Librarian (Part-time)
  • Town of Berlin
  • Berlin, CT PART_TIME
  • Job Title: Adult Reference Librarian (Part-time) Hours: (17) hours per week (Tue, 3pm – 8pm/Th, 9am – 2pm/Fri, 10am – 5pm) Union Affiliation: Unaffiliated Starting Salary: $28.35/per hour Function: Th...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Reference Librarian (Part Time) - Plainville Public Library
  • Plainville Municipal Center
  • Plainville, CT PART_TIME
  • Part-Time Reference Librarian Plainville Public Library Town of Plainville The Town of Plainville is currently seeking a part-time reference librarian in the Plainville Public Library. This position r...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Administrative Assistant - Enfield Enterprises LLC
  • 1Confidential, Inc.
  • Springfield, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Administrative Assistant Full Time - Non-Exempt Hourly Wage $18.00 - $22.00 Essential Jo...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Support Personnel (Hiring Multiple Roles)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Student Support Personnel at multipl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Support Personnel (Hiring Multiple Roles)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Bristol, CT
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Student Support Personnel at multipl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Support Personnel (Hiring Multiple Roles)
  • GetSelected.com
  • Springfield, MA
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description Student Support Personnel at multipl...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Coordinator of Healthcare Career Planning and Placement
  • Springfield Technical Community College
  • Springfield, MA
  • Under the supervision of the Assistant Dean/ DON of the School of Health and Patient Simulation, The Coordinator of heal...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Office Staff
  • GetSelected.com
  • Hartford, CT
  • Free job-searching + PD for educators. Find a school you love! Position Description School Office Staff at multiple part...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Library Assistant
  • Withersworldwide
  • New Haven, CT
  • OVERVIEW: The Library Assistant is an important role within Withers' global Library and Knowledge Services team. A colla...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Web and Technology Librarian
  • Fairfield University
  • Fairfield, CT
  • Job Description: BASIC FUNCTION: Serves as Library Webmaster. Provides vision and direction for all aspects of the Libra...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bristol is a suburban city located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Hartford. The city is also 120 miles southwest from Boston, and approximately 100 miles northeast of New York City. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 60,477. Bristol is best known as the home of ESPN, whose central studios are in the city. Bristol is also home to Lake Compounce (1846), America's oldest continuously operating theme park. Bristol was known as a clock-making city in the 19th century, and is home to the American Clock & Watch Museum. For silver enth...
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Income Estimation for LIBRARIAN jobs
$66,397 to $88,893
Bristol, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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