Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County

Librarian-FT

Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County  •  $52k - $63k/yr  •  Edmond, OK (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Edmond Library - Edmond, OK 73034
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: ALA accredited MLIS/MLS
Salary Range: $51,521.60 - $63,107.20 Salary
Travel Percentage: Negligible

Summary: Under general direction, performs a variety of professional librarian duties including providing information and assistance to customers of all ages; planning, scheduling, and presenting programs and/or services; performing reference, readers’ advisory services and bibliographic instruction; building relationships with community organizations; providing technology instruction; engaging in civic participation.
This position will be assigned to the Edmond Library at 10 S. Boulevard in Edmond, OK.
The hiring salary for this position is $51,521.60 annually.  This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week.  This position is exempt from the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.  The candidate should be available to work all hours the library is open, including some weekends and evenings.*
*Hours are subject to change based on the needs of the library.
The Metropolitan Library System offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees:
- Health benefits that include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage paid in full for Employee-only coverage (Family coverage available)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Vacation Leave @ 8 hours per month
- Sick leave @ 8 hours per month
- Twelve paid holidays (subject to date of hire)
- Defined Contribution (retirement) plan where employee contributes 6% and is matched at 10% (required participation for full-time employees)

QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and

Experience:
- Master's degree from an ALA-accredited college or university in Library and Information Science.
HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Enthusiasm for public service and the ability to work well with a diverse audience.
- Knowledge of current trends in library services.
- Experience building community partnerships.
- Experience working with makerspace technologies.
Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County

About Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County

The Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County includes 19 libraries in the Oklahoma City metro area. The libraries include Almonte, Belle Isle, Capitol Hill, Ralph Ellison, Patience S. Latting Northwest, Ronald J. Norick Downtown, Southern Oaks and Wright in Oklahoma City, as well as Bethany, Choctaw, Del City, Edmond, Harrah, Jones, Luther, Midwest City, Nicoma Park, The Village and Warr Acres.

Metro Library is governed by a 27-member Library Commission appointed by the municipalities in which the libraries are located and is funded by county ad valorem tax.

Industry
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Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Year Founded
1965
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