Adult Services Librarian (313)

Purpose Under direction, the Librarian assists patrons in identifying and locating appropriate materials using electronic, print and other resources; trains patrons in the use of resources; develops the collection and prepares and conducts programs designed to encourage library use. Essential Position Functions Proactively provides customer serviceInterviews, researches, and answers questions from patronsAssists Materials Selectors in developing and maintaining a high quality collection based on community needs, usage levels, and relevance of materials.Evaluates materials, utilizes statistical data and reports for collection maintenance and makes withdrawals according to library guidelinesInitiates the development and implementation of adult, teen, and childrens programs to increase awareness of library resources and encourage library useRecommends materials based on patrons interestProvides programs, presentations and training to patrons and other organizations, in the Library and in the communityServes as librarian-in-charge, as assignedAssists patrons with basic troubleshooting of common software products, operating systems, browsers and other technologies associated with library services (including handheld devices, e-readers, laptops, tablets, etc.)Performs duties of Library Associate, Storytime Associate and Circulation Assistant, as needed