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Atrium is hiring: Librarian in Newark

Atrium, Newark, NJ, United States, 07175

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Base pay range

$19.19/hr - $35.18/hr

Do you want to make an impact in your community through Librarianship?

The New Jersey Public Library System empowers communities throughout the state by bringing people together to discover, connect, create, learn, and thrive. We're looking for Librarians who will play a meaningful role on teams within the New Jersey Public Library System.

Salary/Hourly Rate: $19.19 - $35.18

Position Overview:

As a Librarian within the New Jersey Public Library System, you will perform professional library activities to meet the educational, recreational, and cultural information needs of the community and ensure that patrons of your assigned branch(es) feel welcome at their library. Opportunities through the New Jersey Public Library System open on a temporary basis dependent upon part- and full-time vacancies.

The ideal Librarian candidate is passionate about providing excellent customer service, developing strong community relationships, and working collaboratively with others.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform general library practices, as well as the practices of the specific libraries as assigned.
  • Respond to requests in person, over the phone, and/or via email to answer questions and locate information.
  • Teach a variety of skills to patrons of all ages, particularly research skills.
  • Keep up with information management trends.
  • Create and publish web-based content including research tutorials, subject guides, course guides, promotional spots, and information pieces.
  • Manage patron access to resources.

Qualifications:

  • Strong customer service skills, with the ability to work with the public and with people of all ages.
  • Capacity to read, write, and speak in English sufficiently to perform duties in person and on telephone.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, lift, stand, and ambulate, as needed, as relevant to the position. Daily tasks require lifting, carrying, moving, and manipulating books and other library material, as well as pushing a loaded cart full of books.
  • Occasional travel to meetings or training outside of the library.

Education Requirements:

  • Master’s degree preferred (MLS, MLIS).

Requisition Disclaimer

This job posting is for a temporary role as an employee of Atrium on assignment. The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of Atrium; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by Atrium upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.

By applying for this position you agree to the Atrium Terms and Conditions. Agreeing to these terms, includes permission to use the email address and mobile phone number you provide during the application process or throughout the duration of your prospective or actual employees to notify you of job openings, profiles, articles, news, and other employment-related information, as well as to notify you of special promotions or additional products and services offered by us or our affiliates and partners (collectively, “Atrium Alerts”). Atrium Alerts may be sent by email, phone or text message. Your personal information will be safely stored in our database. Atrium does not sell your personal information to third parties. Text message and data rates may apply. To OPT OUT of text messaging or to modify your communication preferences for Atrium Alerts at any time, please contact us at privacyadministrator@atriumstaff.com.

As a woman-owned firm, Atrium values diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Research
  • Industries

    Research Services

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