Avenu Insights & Analytics is hiring : Librarian, Adult Services (On-Site) in Ger

Job Summary

You and your team create amazing experiences for our library patrons. You foster teamwork and work cooperatively with others to deliver excellent service, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Creates a welcoming library environment and ensures positive, memorable experiences for all users.
• Maintains open internal communication and strong working relationships with colleagues and supervisors on all relevant matters (building, staff, service, security).
• Participate in the training and supervision of new staff and volunteers.
• Understands and performs duties of lower-level library classifications as needed.
• Attend workshops, webinars, seminars, and conferences for professional development.
• Under the Library Director's guidance, supports, plans, promotes, and executes in-house or virtual programs and outreach for adults.
• Develop partnerships and outreach opportunities with external organizations and groups in order to increase the use of library resources and services.
• Performs such specialized functions as serving target population groups, creating, developing and implementing specific programs and services, organizing and maintaining special collections, overseeing ILL and / or scheduling meeting room usage.
• Provides prompt and courteous assistance to library users in person, at service desks, via phone, virtually, and through electronic options.
• Offers reference and reader's advisory services.
• Educates community members on library resources and technology and assists with basic computer and e-reader questions.
• Explains and demonstrates how to use library catalogs, print and media collections, databases, and the internet.
• Keeps current with new library materials and promotes their use through book talks, displays, reading lists, posters, social media, and other tools.
• Assists with the processing, maintenance, and arrangement of collections, including shelf-reading, shelving, weeding, and other tasks.
• Supports and upholds library policies and the Library Code of Conduct.
• Supports the daily operations of the adult services department and is cross trained in other areas.
• Utilizes the integrated library system, online databases, and the internet; may assist with basic maintenance of library equipment, software, or hardware.
• Collects, maintains, and reports statistical data as needed.
• Collaborates with staff to support the library’s social media presence and website content related to Adult Services.
• Adheres to all applicable Federal, State, County, and Local ordinances.
• Responds appropriately to emergency situations.
• Maintains regular and consistent work attendance.
• Works effectively with culturally diverse populations.
• Schedules and reviews the performance of subordinate staff and volunteers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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Avenu Summary

With the backing of four decades of public sector expertise and corporate capability, Avenu has successfully supported government services. Avenu was honored and recognized for four consecutive years as a GovTech 100 Company representing the top 100 companies focused on making a difference in and selling to state and local government agencies across the United States. Avenu is committed to helping communities thrive and brings a wealth of experience combined with innovation. Today, Avenu offers more administrative and financial support to government officials than any other organization. And with a responsive, client-focused approach, we foster partnerships that give our customers the certainty they need to accomplish more. Avenu offers a competitive benefits and compensation package and are looking for team members who will thrive in our dynamic environment.

Equal Opportunity Statement : Avenu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection for a position will be made without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, political affiliation, marital status, non-disqualifying physical handicap, and age.

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