Reference Librarian (FT)

Grant CPL- a big, beautiful county library nestled halfway between Cincinnati and Lexington, and only 15 minutes from Florence- is seeking to hire a full-time Reference Librarian.

 

The ideal candidate will have a background in library and information literacy instruction, archival equipment, and genealogy software.

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Duties include, but are not limited to: 

• Daily Reference Desk shifts

• Phone and online reference and information services

• Manage Local History and Genealogy services

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Library instruction and educational focuses:  

• Research process and citation basics

• Instruct patrons in how to use the library catalog and databases

• Instruct patrons in how to use Preservation Lab equipment

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Education: Master’s degree in Library Science or related field preferred

Experience: One (1) year of more in a public or academic library preferred; One (1) or more year of library instruction experience preferred; Experience with technology such as online databases and MS Office products

Salary: Begins at $22/hr ($42,900/yr), commensurate with work and education 

Job Type: Full time 

Hours: 37.5 hr. per week, includes evenings and weekends

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Application forms are available at the library or online by clicking here. Completed applications must include a resume, cover letter, and three (3) professional references. 

 

Send application to: 

Angie Gabbard
Grant County Public Library
201 Barnes Rd
Williamstown, KY 41097 

 

or employment@grantlib.org, subject line: Reference Librarian.