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Human Resource Management
801 Crawford Street
Portsmouth, Virginia 23704-3822
Phone: (757) 393-8626
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Jobline: (757) 398-0682
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Title:
LIBRARY ASSOCIATE
Department:
LIBRARY
Location:
LIBRARY
Closing Date:
07/16/10
Original Advertised Date:
05/24/10
Job Description:
The City of Portsmouth is seeking a motivated, self-starter to perform para-professional work assisting in planning, organizing, promoting and directing various library services available at a branch library. The incumbent will provide reader’s advisory services, technical and reference assistance to library patrons and primarily assist in the coordination of services provided for children and young adults. Participates in planning and presentation of story-telling and other programs for children. Provides reference assistance for patrons in person, via telephone, facsimile and e-mail; suggests resources in other libraries; provides Reader's Advisory services to patrons concerning choice of books or materials. Reads journals and recommends books for acquisition; purges collection of outdated materials. Night and weekend work will be required.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Library Science, Education or a related field; 3 to 5 years experience working in a library setting including computer operations or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Special Req:
Salary:
$ 12.43/HR
Full Time / Part Time:
Part-Time
Job Code / Department #:
50082 / 65010
Apply At:
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

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