Library Services Director supervises, maintains, and enhances policies and procedures for a library. Oversees professional and support staff involved in cataloging, indexing, issuing books/materials, and keeping records of items on loan. Being a Library Services Director selects books and publications for purchase and subscribes to pertinent periodicals as allowed for by the given budget. Requires master's of library and information science from an ALA-accredited school. Additionally, Library Services Director typically reports to top management. The Library Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Library Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
From the Little Pig House to Storytimes with Miss Tammy, the Summer Reading Game Wall, the thousands of books in our collection, and the knowledgeable people behind the desk, our Youth Services area—located in the Lower Level of Cortland Free Library, with its own entrance on Court Street—is filled with inspirational, educational, and memory-making opportunities.
We’re looking for a friendly, creative Youth Services Library Assistant to join the team!
Are you a social media user who loves finding new ideas on Pinterest and TikTok and posts regularly on Facebook and Instagram? Ideally, you’ll also have experience with Canva (to help make event flyers), WordPress (to help update the library’s events calendar), and Polaris (our library management system).
Your time at the library will also be filled with some of the duties of our Circulation Desk Assistants (checking items in and out; helping patrons find items; placing items on hold), with an emphasis on customer service, marketing and assisting with our YS Librarian’s needs (may include helping develop programs, assistance with reporting, etc.)
Hours are full-time, Monday through Friday, approximately 9 to 5, with some evenings and weekends. Starting pay is $16.74/hour. This position is open until filled.
Required: HS diploma or GED
Required: Library circulation desk assistant experience or equivalent.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.74 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
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Work Location: In person