City of Montgomery is hiring : Librarian II - #23-CI7160-02 in Montgomery

Compensation : Compensation plans are based on a multi-step progression system. The pay range reflects the entry level and maximum salary potential in the assigned pay grade. A starting salary may be negotiated and will be commensurate with education, training and experience in alignment with pay administration policies and MCCP Board Rules & Regulations.

Nature of Work

The fundamental reason this classification exists is to provide technical support in a specialized area such as reference, cataloging, children / youth services, circulation, and computer education. Primary work responsibilities may include :

• Serving patrons and the public;
• Assisting in the management of the facility;
• Supervising or assisting in the supervision of employees;
• Performing circulation duties;
• Performing collection management activities;
• Performing a variety of library-related duties;
• Serving as experts in specialized, library-specific areas.

The Librarian II classification differs from the Librarian I classification in that Librarian IIs incumbents function as technical experts in at least one specialized area. The Librarian II classification differs from the Librarian III classification in that Librarian III incumbents are responsible for the management of a branch or a system-wide department. The Librarian II classification is typically supervised by a Librarian III or IV.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, English, Computer Science, or closely related degree and two (2) years of professional-level library experience. A Master’s degree from an accredited program in librarianship or school library media may substitute for one (1) year of the required library experience. NOTE : Qualifying education, training, and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered.

Kind of Examination

Applications are being accepted to fill two (2) vacancies and any vacancies that may occur during the life of the register. The current vacancies are with the Montgomery City-County Public Library. Applicants will be screened and qualified based upon education and experience as shown on the application and supplemental questionnaire. For this reason, applicants are urged to fill in the application form and supplemental questionnaire completely providing detailed information concerning the kinds of jobs they have held, the dates they held them, where and exactly what their duties were. If more than six (6) qualified applications are received, a selection procedure will be administered to rank applicants on the register. Tied scores will not be broken. If there are six (6) or less qualified applicants, they will be considered equally qualified and placed on the register in alphabetical order. Complete an online application by visiting Montgomery City-County Personnel's Online Employment Center. Paper applications are no longer accepted. Completed applications will be accepted online until 11 : 59 p.m. on the closing date. If there is no closing date, the announcement may be closed at any time without prior notice.

Additional Information

BENEFITS : Employees are offered a competitive benefits package which includes health, dental, and life insurance, paid annual and sick leave, paid holidays, and a retirement program.

DRUG TEST : Employment may be conditional upon the potential employee passing a pre-employment drug test. (The drug test may require the submission of a sample of hair, finger nails, and / or urine that will verify illegal drug use).

BACKGROUND CHECK : Employment may be conditional upon the potential employee passing a background check. (Candidates will be asked to provide consent prior to the administration of background checks.)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : Discrimination against any person in recruitment, examination, appointment, training, promotion, retention, discipline, or any other aspect of personnel administration because of political or religious opinions or affiliations or because of race, national origin, or any other non merit factors is prohibited. Discrimination on the basis of age, sex, or physical disability is prohibited except where specific age, sex, or physical requirements constitute a bona fide occupational qualification necessary to proper and efficient administration.

REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATION : Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is the responsibility of the applicant with a disability to request accommodation which he / she requires in order to participate in the application or examination process. The Personnel Department reserves the right to require documentation of the need for accommodation under the ADA. In order to request accommodation in the application or testing process, contact the Personnel Director at (334) 625-2675.

I9 : Prior to your employment, you will be required to provide to your employer documentation of your identity and employment eligibility in order to comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

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