Youth Librarian
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$ 57000 - 86000
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Job Description
Posting Date
05/15/25Application Deadline
05/20/25Pay Range
$57000 $86000 annuallySalary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
Library DistrictAbout the Position
Are you ready to take on a diverse and exciting range of responsibilities Were seeking an energetic Librarian to provide the highest level of customer service. Join us and use your passion for public service to connect with your community!
About Us
Do you want to champion the freedom to read and access information
At the Maricopa County Library District we are continuously working to support the changing need of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology digital services and information to improve the quality of life for our residents.
Choose a job with a purpose. Choose the Maricopa County Library District.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional worklife balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Lowcost highvalue healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to ourupcoming onsite centerMaricopa County Kids Club dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation sick time and parental leave
Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Learn more at Work With Us Maricopa County AZ
We Require
Masters degree in library science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited school OR currently enrolled in a masters degree program in library science from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited school and are within one month of your anticipated graduation date
Please Note: To be considered you must include your anticipated graduation date in the education section of the application. Failure to do so will result in the removal of your application from further consideration. If selected evidence of degree completion is required prior to hire.
We Also Value
Paid internship or volunteer public library experience
Experience creating and facilitating programs for adults in a public library setting
Job Contributions
Plan and present library programming and conduct group tours school visits and community outreach
Provide reference and reader advisory services and respond to customer concerns in person on the telephone and online
Oversee advisory groups coordinate volunteer assignments and serve in a lead role as appropriate
Facilitate public reading programs and initiatives and compile and report library statistics
Evaluate and cull the collection and serve as a local liaison to the central selectors for library materials
Prepare book displays create posters bibliographies bookmarks bulletin boards games and promotional displays
Instruct library patrons on the use of PCs the online catalog various databases and the Internet
Serve on standing and/or adhoc committees
Working Conditions
Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions
Ability to exert up to 20 lbs. occasionally 10 lbs. frequently or negligible amounts constantly and walk/stand to a significant degree
Must complete a background check and fingerprint identification upon hire to secure and maintain an Identity Verified Print (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a preemployment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safetysensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
