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March, 2025

22mar(mar 22)12:00 pm04apr(apr 4)5:00 pmEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY IN THE LCD | Librarian I | Mahon Library

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY IN THE LCD

Librarian I (Reference)

Apply: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lubbock/jobs/4880259/librarian-i-reference

Closing Date: 4/4/2025 at 5pmCST

Salary | $48,110.40 Annually

Location | 1306 9th Street Lubbock, TX

Job Type | Full-Time

Job Number | L292-5214

Department | Municipal Libraries
Division | 5214 – Mahon Library

Summary

Performs professional level duties to assist library patrons and maintain library collection of materials.

Essential Functions

  • Answer questions from library patrons; assist in locating materials; and instruct patrons in the effective use of library equipment and resources;
  • Assist paraprofessional and clerical staff in circulation as needed;
  • Select, order and maintain records of money spent for materials;
  • Review current literature of library and publishing companies to keep abreast of available materials, programs, and library procedures;
  • Plan and conduct programs for children and adults;
  • May supervise library support staff;
  • Participates in ongoing professional development to keep abreast of new trends and developments;
  • Must work some evenings and weekends as a regular part of a rotating schedule.
  • Perform related duties as required.

Qualifications

Completion of a master degree in library science, or ability to complete degree requirements within six months, or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following:

Valid Current Driver’s License

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of:

  • Principles and practices of library science;
  • Computer applications related to library functions.
  • Dewey Decimal System, OCLC,

Ability to:

  • Effectively provide customer service to library patrons;
  • Evaluate library materials;
  • Develop and implement library programs;
  • Operate computer and software;
  • Display flexibility when new types of materials or methodology or software become available;

Physical Requirements

  • Occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds;
  • Frequently walk and stand during a shift;
  • Occasionally kneel;
  • Frequently push and pull objects;
  • Frequently rotate upper trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing;
  • Reach above, at or below shoulder height;
  • Frequently handle objects;
  • Frequently crouch or stoop.

 

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Time

March 22, 2025 12:00 pm - April 4, 2025 5:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

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Mahon Library

1306 9th Street, Lubbock, TX 79401

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