Cornerstone OnDemand is hiring: Librarian in Cary

What You'll Be Doing

Serve Your Community as an Adult Services Librarian at Cary Regional Library in downtown Cary!

Engage directly with Wake County citizens as an Adult Services Librarian, where you'll have the chance to share the magic of the library with the community. From delivering captivating programs, offering one-on-one professional services and working on a service desk, you'll create unforgettable experiences that inspire a lifelong love of reading and learning. Your role will be essential in connecting adults of all ages with the library's resources, fostering relationships and building community.

Key Responsibilities of an Adult Services Librarian

• Create Engaging Programs: Unleash your creativity by designing and implementing dynamic programs for adults of all ages.
• Create these experiences to spark curiosity and joy.

Build Community Skills

• Take pride in meeting one-on-one with adults to assist them in building skills in job searching, doing research, applying for college and more.

Lead Confidently

• Take charge in the absence of the library managers to ensure the smooth operations of the library.
• Be a support and resource for your colleagues.

Collaborate with Passion

• Join forces with a dedicated team to brainstorm, plan and execute programs, projects and maintain collections.
• Contribute your unique strengths while fostering an environment of support, innovation and shared success.

Build Strong Community

• Work with managers and peers to establish and nurture strong relationships with the community.
• Promote library services and forge relationships that enhance our programs and services.
• Work directly with the public providing excellent customer service, reference and readers advisory services.

The current position is available at:

Cary Regional Library
315 Kildaire Farm Rd
Cary, NC 27511

Schedule

Monday - Wednesday 8:15-5:15
Thursday 12:10-9:10
Friday 8:15-5:15 or 9:15-6:15
Every 4th weekend with Friday off
Saturday 8:15-5:15 or 9:15-6:15
Sunday 12:10-5:10

For more information, please visit: https://www.wake.gov/departments-government/libraries/about-wcpl/jobscareers-wcpl

The person selected for this position must undergo a successful criminal background check and education verification, as well as submit fingerprints to the State Bureau of Investigation for a secondary criminal history record check.

About Our Team

Wake County Public Libraries (WCPL), a division of Community Services, has the distinction of being one of the largest and busiest library systems in NC. The system operates eight regional libraries, thirteen community libraries, two specialty libraries, and a bookmobile. It circulates over ten million books a year and welcomes two to three million visitors annually. WCPL is proud of its excellent customer service and award-winning programs. It creates experiences that engage people of all ages and backgrounds in Wake County. For more information about WCPL programs, services, and positions, please visit: www.wake.gov/libraries https://www.wake.gov/departments-government/libraries/about-wcpl/jobs-careers-wcpl/library-positions-descriptions

The Basics (Required Education and Experience)

• Master's degree in Librarianship or related field: MLS, MLIS, MIS, ML from an ALA accredited program or NC program.
• No specific experience required.
• Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted.

Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)

• Coursework in adult services.
• One year of professional librarian experience.

How Will We Know You're 'The One'?

• Enjoys working with people and excels at providing customer service.
• Is skilled at presenting programs to adults.
• Is energetic, innovative, motivated, detail-oriented, and flexible.
• Has great technology skills.
• Has excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrates leadership on a local and system level.
• Maintains a knowledge of library trends in Adult Services.
• Has the ability to build and maintain positive and productive relationships in a team environment.

About This Position

Location: Cary Library, Cary, NC 27511 USA

Employment Type: Regular

Work Schedule: 40 hrs. per week, combo days, evenings, and regular weekend rotation

Hiring Range: 26.16-31.99

Market Range: 26.16 - 37.81

Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 11/17/2025

Background Check Statement

Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Emergency Service Worker Statement: In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.