Job Summary
Join a welcoming, creative team at Locust Valley Library, where you'll build meaningful connections with patrons, discover the rich history of a remarkable community, and help shape engaging library experiences. Whether you're a new librarian looking to grow, a library school student nearing graduation, or an experienced librarian looking to share your talents, we'd love to meet you.
This position includes evening hours and a rotating weekend schedule.
What You'll Do
- Provide outstanding reference and readers' advisory service
- Assist patrons with technology, computers, and digital resources
- Help develop adult programs, book clubs, and engaging displays
- Support the adult collection and other public service initiatives
- Serve as Librarian-in-Charge during assigned evening and weekend shifts
- Contribute ideas and work collaboratively with an enthusiastic team
Qualifications
- MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program (or currently enrolled and nearing completion)
- New York State Public Librarian's Certificate (or eligibility)
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Comfortable with technology and eager to help others
- Friendly, dependable, and able to work independently
Compensation
Starting at $28.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
To Apply
Please email a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Locust Valley Library is a free association library and is not subject to Civil Service requirements
Pay: $27.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
