Ramapo Catskill Library System is hiring: Substitute Librarian I and Library Ass

The Finkelstein Memorial Library at 24 Chestnut Street, Spring Valley, NY seeks substitute Librarian I and Library Assistant staff for our Adult Services Department. This busy department proudly contributes to the Library’s overall service to over 100,000 diverse patrons in Rockland County. On-call hours vary; must be able to work daytime**, night and weekend hours. Position reports to Head of Adult Services. (**Daytime availability a must.) Job Description Provides professional reference and readers’ advisory services to patrons of all ages, in-person and by phone. Possesses a working knowledge of library resources in print and online formats. Instructs patrons in the use of print and online library resources. Possesses ability to explain library programs, services, policies and procedures to patrons in a clear and concise manner. Performs related reference projects and other duties as assigned. Knowledge & Skills Enjoys working with a diverse clientele. Demonstrates commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Proficient knowledge of current technology, devices and social media. Previous library experience preferred. Minimum qualifications for Librarian I – Sub Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited program. Possession of NYS Public Library Certificate upon hire. Hourly wage: $27 / hour Minimum qualifications for Library Assistant – Sub Bachelor’s degree OR Associate’s degree and three years of paid work experience performing library clerk or library clerk typist duties. Hourly wage: $20 / hour To apply: please email your resume and cover letter to Assistant Director Beth Zambito at bzambito@rcls.org with the subject “Adult Services Substitute Reference Staff application.” #J-18808-Ljbffr