Libraries Under general direction, promotes the library’s presence in the community through the development of onsite and offsite programs. Develop, implement, and promote both onsite and offsite programming to a target audience in conjunction with professional standards and community needs. Promote and engage the community to use library resources and services.

Provide reference and information services to the community at large. Serve as library facility shift lead during specified times and as such, respond to issues regarding customer service, building security, cash handling, and staffing utilization. Participate as part of the departmental work team in developing and recommending policies and procedures, new service programs, and/or current budget requests.

Participate in collection management and other special projects. Select, train, assign tasks, and monitor progress of volunteers from various organizations and/or backgrounds. Knowledge of principles, practices,



and the operation of public libraries and knowledge of public library issues and trends Skill in assessing community needs and translating those needs into library programs and services.

Skill in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting statistical and operational data. Skill in training staff and volunteers in service and operational practices and procedures and providing performance feedback to ensure effective performance of duties. Ability to work independently in the absence of specific instruction or supervision, exercising discretion and independent judgment, and to cope with a rapid work pace.

Ability to perform a variety of physical skills including, but not limited to, seeing, walking, standing, sorting, carrying, filing, and writing.

Qualifying

Education and Experience ~ Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science from an ALA accredited program. Drug & Alcohol Testing

📌 Librarian, Community Programing (Barrie)
🏢 City Of Arlington
📍 Barrie