[OPLINLIST] Muskingum County Library System- Adult Services Librarian

[Samantha Maxwell]

*Librarian – Adult Services*

*Pay Range:  $22.67 to $25.23 per hour*

*Location: 220 N. Fifth St, Zanesville, OH 43701*

*Closing Date:  December 1, 2024*

*Summary*
The Muskingum County Library System is seeking an enthusiastic and
detail-oriented *Librarian* to join our Adult Services team. This role
involves providing direct reference services, assistance, and support to
library customers, fostering a love of reading and lifelong learning.

*Key Responsibilities*

·         *Customer Assistance:*

   - Answer reference questions using print and digital resources.
   - Assist customers with library equipment and technology, including
   eReaders, microfilm readers, and computers.

·         *Resource Management:*

   - Develop and maintain the reference print and electronic collections,
   including databases and eBooks.
   - Review and recommend materials for collection updates, ensuring
   resources are current and relevant.

·         *Programming and Outreach:*

   - Plan and implement engaging programs for adult audiences.
   - Conduct Internet orientations to enhance digital literacy.

·         *Collaboration and Engagement:*

   - Create bibliographies, booklists, and other guides to support library
   users.
   - Direct customers to appropriate library areas and foster positive
   public relations.

*Qualifications*
*Education and Licenses:*

·         Master’s in Library & Information Science (MLIS) from an
ALA-accredited program.

·         Broad reading background.

·         Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License.

*Skills and Abilities:*

·         Knowledge of library science, public relations, and digital
resources.

·         Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

·         Proficiency with automated library systems, cataloging, and
electronic devices.

·         Creativity in developing programs and maintaining public
engagement.

*Physical Demands and Work Environment:*

·         Frequent sitting with occasional standing and walking.

·         Vision requirements for detailed computer work.

·         Safe and welcoming library setting with occasional hazards such
as falling books.

*Why Join Us?*
The Muskingum County Library System is dedicated to sparking curiosity,
inspiring creativity, and connecting people with ideas and information.
Join a team that values collaboration, lifelong learning, and providing
free and equal access to resources for everyone in our community.

*Be part of a team that transforms lives through the power of knowledge and
discovery!*

Visit our Career Page
<https://recruitingbypaycor.com/career/CareerHome.action?clientId=8a7883d08afcf3b0018b6904b95728db>
to apply!

Samantha Maxwell
HR Director
Muskingum County Library System
220 N 5th Street
Zanesville OH 43701
740.453.0391, ext. 133
muskingumlibrary.org
<http://muskingumlibrary.org/>
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