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PART-TIME CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN</b></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Longwood Public Library is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic part-time librarian who believes in providing
excellent customer service to children and parents. The successful candidate must be friendly, hard-working and knowledgeable about children’s literature, be flexible and work well under pressure. They must be knowledgeable about technology and digital services.</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Requirements and duties:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">MLS from an ALA accredited library school or actively enrolled in an accredited ALA MLS program. Must meet all Suffolk County Civil Service requirements for
a Children’s Librarian.</span></li><li style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Experience working with children (birth – 6<sup>th</sup> grade) and parents.</span></li><li style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ability to provide reference, research and reader’s advisory service to parents and children in a busy Children’s room.</span></li><li style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A hands-on, working knowledge of digital services and library download services on a variety of devices and be comfortable showing and promoting these services
to others.</span></li><li style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Technology skill set appropriate for an information professional in today’s environment.</span></li><li style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Desire to work as a team and collaborate with co-workers on projects and programs as well as develop and conduct innovative programs for children independently. </span></li><li style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Available to work daytime and evening hours as well as a Saturday rotation. Friday evening availability is a plus.</span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Salary: $29.00 for Librarian I / $26.00 for Librarian Trainee</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Interested candidates should submit a copy of their resume with cover letter along with a completed LPL application
available on our website at <u>longwoodlibrary.org</u> by <b>Tuesday, April 2, 2024</b> to:</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Kimberly Giery - Head of Children’s Services</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Longwood Public Library</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Middle Island, NY 11953</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 1in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", "sans-serif"; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">(631) 924-6400, ext. 230</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">Kimberly Giery</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">Head of Children's Services</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">Longwood Public Library</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">800 Middle Country Road</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">Middle Island, NY 11953</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">631-924-6400 ext. 230</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 111, 201);">kim@longwoodlibrary.org</span></p>
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