[OPLINLIST] Job Opening: Reference Librarian at Hudson Library & Historical Society

[Ellen Smith]

Reference Librarian 

Job Opening: 

The Hudson Library & Historical Society has an opening for a full time Reference Librarian in the Adult Services Department .  Responsibilities include the following: 

·          Reference Assistance –Answer patron questions, readers’ advisory, catalog and computer use, downloadable eMedia and mobile device usage, database instruction and local history and genealogy support. 

·          Programming- Develop, promote and execute innovative, educational and entertainment-based programs. 

·          Technology – Update and help maintain the library’s Adult Services web pages, assist with technology training, promote library activities and services through social media tools, troubleshoot basic printer, computer, mobile device and software issues. 

·          Collection Development – Assist in selection and weeding of library resources. 

·          Assist with special projects as needed (grantwriting, etc.). 



Qualifications: 

·          Must be proficient with emerging technologies and their application in library setting. 

·          Skilled in assisting customers with a wide variety of hardware and software (in both MAC and PC environments) including MS Office products; the ability to effectively troubleshoot basic printer, computer, mobile device and software issues. 

·          Experience with web page maintenance (preferred). 

·          Possess strong customer service skills. 

·          Excellent verbal and written communications skills. 

·          Flexibility in schedule with ability to work nights and weekends as required. 

·          Previous library experience preferred. 

·          MLS/MLIS/ILS from ALA accredited library school. 


  
Salary and Benefits: 

This is a full time (38 hours/week) position with full benefits. Salary commensurate with experience. 
Please submit letter of interest, resume and three professional references by August 9 to: 

Ellen Smith 
Head of Reference and Archives 
Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship Research 
Hudson Library & Historical Society 
96 Library Street 
Hudson, OH  44236 
ellen.smith at hudson.lib.oh.us 





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