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Job DescriptionDescription The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking Adult Librarians to cultivate creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 6 to 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Adult Librarian: • Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Adult Educational Services Department to develop, promote, facilitate, present and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s adult population including book discussions, author talks, technology classes, financial literacy sessions, arts and wellness activities, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to build and maintain the Adult collection ensuring it is diverse, current, and relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage adults with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community based organizations, city support agencies, adult educational institutions and local businesses to promote the library’s services, programs and collections with a focus on adults, • Encourages digital literacy and provides technology instruction, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the adult space, ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting adult programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in adult literature, educational and development needs, adult services and the profession through webinars, internal training, meetings, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for adults, • Knowledge of Adult literature and experience maintaining an Adult collection, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Knowledge of emerging library technologies, service and programming trends for adults in urban public libraries preferredAll team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values:, • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking an Adult Librarian to cultivate creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Adult Librarian: • Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Adult Educational Services Department to develop, promote, facilitate, present and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s adult population including book discussions, author talks, technology classes, financial literacy sessions, arts and wellness activities, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to build and maintain the Adult collection ensuring it is diverse, current, and relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage adults with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community based organizations, city support agencies, adult educational institutions and local businesses to promote the library’s services, programs and collections with a focus on adults, • Encourages digital literacy and provides technology instruction, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the adult space, ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting adult programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in adult literature, educational and development needs, adult services and the profession through webinars, internal training, meetings, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • Performs related duties as required Required Education, Experience & SkillsRequired Education & Experience • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for adults, • Knowledge of Adult literature and experience maintaining an Adult collection, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including online searching, social media, reference resources and databases Preferred Qualifications • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your workPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Sitting and standing for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Exempt/Non-Exempt Schedule • 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours

Job DescriptionJCFPL JOB TITLE: Education to Career Outreach Librarian DEPARTMENT: Outreach Branch – Ed to Career Outreach LOCATION: PGML REPORTS TO: Outreach Branch Manager CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Librarian II SALARY RANGE: $73,646 - $77,000 FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. or 10:00 to 6:00 PM or 12:00 – 8:00PM (35 hours/week). Will be required to work some evenings and weekends. APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 18, 2025 BENEFIT SUMMARY: This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment. Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year. Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave. A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at JCFPL is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, with ten locations and growing, and a collection comprising over 2.5 million print and digital items. Our staff of nearly 120 dedicated individuals serves the residents, students, and workers of Jersey City: the largest city in Hudson County, N.J., and the second-largest city in New Jersey. The staff of JCFPL reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of Jersey City, which is consistently ranked as the most diverse community in the United States. Collectively, our staff speaks over 16 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, Gujarati, Marathi, Igbo, Portuguese, and others. JCFPL is committed to building on our strong foundation and expanding our ability to meet the needs of Jersey City’s growing and increasingly diverse community. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Education to Career Outreach Librarian provides a wide range of library services within the Outreach Branch. This role requires strong professional knowledge and experience in library science, particularly as it relates to school libraries, college and career readiness, youth engagement, and outreach services. Under general direction, this librarian develops, implements, monitors, and evaluates school- and community-based programs, including those delivered via mobile units and other non-library settings. The role may involve leading or coordinating the work of Librarian 1s, interns, and paraprofessional or technical staff in support of outreach activities. The Education to Career Outreach Librarian develops, implements, and evaluates library programs and services in schools, colleges, and community settings—including use of the mobile units. This position focuses on serving youth through young adulthood, in collaboration with teachers, parents, and caregivers, and by building partnerships with schools, colleges, and community organizations involved in education, college preparation, and career development. An important responsibility of this role is managing the school library card program, which ensures that students across the Jersey City school system are provided with access to library resources. Additionally, the Education to Career Outreach Librarian will build and maintain effective relationships with local schools, act as a liaison between branches and educational institutions, and support branch librarians in their outreach efforts. This includes maintaining a comprehensive record of school contacts and branch partnerships. The librarian may also perform basic library functions such as circulating materials, processing holds, etc. JOB DUTIES: • Establishes and maintains effective work relationships with community organizations, particularly school groups, educational institutions, colleges, career, and job skills agencies; supports, trains, guides branch library associates with their branch extension programs to these audiences within their neighborhoods., • Coordinates and conducts library outreach extension programs with schools and other educational institutions, colleges, and career development services and community agencies,, • Serves as a resource and support for branch library staff by assisting in the coordination and delivery of library outreach and extension programs with schools and other educational institutions. colleges, and career development services and community agencies,, • Supervises, develops, and implements library extension programs, services, and events on mobile units, at school and community agencies, and in other non-library settings throughout the community., • Provides outreach services such as tabling events, book talks, film programs, reading clubs, etc. to promote literacy, foster use of library resources, and/or to inform the community and various organizations of available library services., • Designs, organizes, and maintains library materials and electronic resources by using appropriate systems of access that are compatible with the needs and styles of learning of the public., • Composes publicity releases, fliers, informational pieces, and program announcements for tabling events, media, newsletters, or other publications; utilizes social media outlets to promote programs and events., • Presents informative sessions before groups, organizations, co-workers, and the public., • Promotes good customer service; registers new members; reviews library card applications for completeness as to name, address, and similar personal identification and records changes of such information; answers patrons' inquiries pertaining to library hours, physical location of library material, offices, etc.; explains library services to community residents or groups; answers patrons' inquiries pertaining to library hours, physical location of library material, offices, or personnel including explanation of basic library resources and services; meets the needs of a diverse community; Maintains cooperative relationships with local community residents and system-wide library staff; meet the needs of a diverse community., • May take the lead over Librarians 1 and/or paraprofessional/technical staff, coordinate assignments, and provide instructions for their completion., • Exchanges ideas, information, and opinions with supervisors to formulate policies, procedures, programs, etc. to provide high quality services., • Participates in professional associations concerned with improving methods and techniques of information services., • Prepare clear, accurate, and informative narrative and statistical reports., • Maintains files and records., • Will be required to learn how to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units., • Develops, implements, and promotes a variety of extension programs and services to target audiences., • Coordinates with and oversees interns, tech, and paraprofessional colleagues for work assignments and schedules related to these extension programs., • Develops, implements, conducts, and oversees established library programs such as, though not limited to, school programs and tabling events, research skills presentations and assistance, job skills resource sharing, test preparation resource sharing for target audiences., • Answers patrons’ more complex inquiries regarding general reference and information topics, use of online resources, and utilization of library material and equipment., • Supervises, determines, and prepares content and arrangement of library material for displays, exhibits, and special library programs., • Supervises the checking of library email and keeps current with library news, announcements, programs, initiatives, etc., • Supervises the charging and discharging of library material to users., • Reviews library membership applications for completeness as to name, address, and similar personal identification and records changes of such information., • Supervises and files or shelves material using the Dewey Decimal Classification System and alphabetical filing systems beyond the initial letter of a word. Communication/Collaboration • Communicates effectively using a variety of methods, • Effectively communicates relevant and timely information to appropriate stakeholders, • Develops and maintains effective relationships with others to achieve common goals, • Works effectively on teams with strong team-building skills and attitudes, • Applies effective strategies to manage organizational politics, conflict and difficult coworker behaviors, • Communicates effectively with a variety of audiences and individuals from diverse backgrounds, • Selects and applies the most appropriate and effective communication means to meet situational needsCustomer Service, • Contributes to and models customer service standards that enhance the user experience, • Models standards and practices for the delivery of quality internal and external customer service, • Applies customer service skills to enhance the level of user satisfaction, • Applies effective techniques to address difficult situations with users and staff, • Understands and acts in accordance with the basic values and ethics of library serviceProfessional Development, • Manages the development of one’s own learning and ongoing improvement of skills and knowledge, • Uses creative and innovative approaches to address challenges within various job duties and develops initiatives that serve the needs of the Outreach Branch services, • Establishes strategies and long-range initiatives to create a learning environment within the division and the library, • Plans for and supports staff career development opportunities, • Contributes to the development and implementation of a culture that embraces ongoing learningCommunity Engagement, • Demonstrates the impact and value of the library to the community through ongoing evaluation and assessment of library services, • Maintains positive public relations through communication and promotion of the library’s values, services, accomplishments and needs to all stakeholders, • Builds relationships and support for the library with community organizations, • Contributes to creating a welcoming and user-friendly physical environment that encourages all community members to use library servicesTechnology, • Performs basic functions of email, calendar applications, and task management. Familiarity with MS Office and Google applications desired., • Understands and uses basic computer hardware, peripherals, software, and operating system functions, • A Master’s degree in Library or Information Science from a program accredited by the American Library Association, or from a New Jersey program deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State University, is required for librarian positions., • Appointees may be required to possess a valid certification as a Professional Librarian issues by Thomas Edison State University., • One (1) year of experience demonstrating practical knowledge of library functions, services, terminology, techniques, procedures, and standard tools (card catalog, microfilm, shelving, circulation systems, and so forth.), • Two (2) years of experience demonstrating practical knowledge of library functions, services, terminology, techniques, procedures, and standard tools (card catalog, microfilm, shelving, circulation systems, and so forth.), • At least six (6) months of experience must have been in a lead role supervising subordinate employees., • CDL B license highly desirable or required to earn within the first year of employment., • Experience managing staff and administering library programs., • Knowledge of Jersey City’s population, geography, and local government preferred., • Facility in a non-English language spoken in Jersey City (e.g., Spanish, Hindi, Arabic, Tagalog) desired.NOTES: For all employees, regardless of full-time or part-time status, JCFPL is considered the primary employer. Work hours are assigned according to the library’s operational needs. Work hours are not scheduled to accommodate employees’ other employment, academic, or other outside obligations, except in circumstances agreed upon in writing by the employee and the employee supervisor. This vacancy is associated with a New Jersey Civil Service job title. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission requires all incumbents to possess and be prepared to verify the minimum experience and skills required for the associated Civil Service job title. This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship. Powered by JazzHR hWvpwtIYh0

Job Description Queens Public Library has been named one of the best midsize employers in the United States by Forbes Magazine in its 2025 rankings. Queens Public Library is a national and international leader in the delivery of public library service. Our mission is to transform lives by cultivating personal and intellectual growth and by building strong communities. Queens Public Library welcomes innovators and leaders to contribute to a long history and dynamic future of serving the most diverse county in the United States. Queens Public Library is a private, non-profit corporation with 1,400 employees serving 66 locations. Reporting to the Chief Librarian/Senior Vice President, the Vice President of Programs and Services is responsible for conceptualizing, developing, implementing, managing leading and contemporizing library programs and special services system-wide in accordance with the Queens Public Library’s mission and vision. Responsible for the development and management of a broad array of programming targeting all age groups, with a particular focus on ensuring inclusive and specialized activities for individuals with special needs. Serve as a dynamic and inspirational leader able to articulate QPL’s compelling vision among internal and external audiences. Additional areas of focus include: community health, services for immigrants; career and business development; digital inclusion services; a wide spectrum of ESOL programming; and GED/HSE preparation classes. Responsible for the direct and indirect supervision of over 100 staff and an approximately $6 million dollar budget, motivates staff that delivers the programs and services necessary to fulfill QPL’s mission. In collaboration with QPL’s Office of Organizational Assessment, analyzes community and demographic data to understand customer needs. Serves as the Library’s representative with external, government and civic agencies and community-based organizations to advance meaningful partnerships that are key to meeting the needs of Library customers and Queens communities. Performs other duties as assigned. Operational Leadership and Administration • Conceptualizes, develops, implements, leads and improves library programs system-wide, including internal and external stakeholder development and coordination, to meet organizational strategic goals and provide innovative and transformational support to the Library’s customers of all ages, backgrounds, and needs., • Establishes performance benchmarks to define the scope, strength and success of programs and services, and identify where modifications are needed., • Develops and monitors multi-million-dollar budgets from various funding sources and allocates funding in the most fiscally responsible manner to ensure maximum return on investment and to achieve quality customer service., • Utilizes internal and external data to help steer the direction of library programs and services as well as track their success, short and long-term impact and reallocates funding as needed., • Develops strong and consistent mechanisms for communication within all parts of the department to ensure that various divisions are knowledgeable about all PSD programming and fostering an environment welcoming programming ideation across the department., • Based on programmatic needs and priorities, partners with the Queens Public Library Foundation to support the delivery and expansion of programs and services to ensure that requirements of the grant have been met, as well as support the securing of future grants., • Ensures that there are strong and consistent mechanisms for communication among all parts of the department building awareness of all of the programming and create an environment that welcomes programming ideas across the divisions. Partnership Development and Management • Develops, builds and nurtures partnerships with government and civic agencies and community-based organizations that effectively support achieving organizational goals for the delivery of innovative, customer-focused, educational programs and services that fosters lifelong learning and community growth and support. Administration of Day-to-Day Operations • Supervises and coordinates the management team and resources within the department and effectively coordinates all activities with other departments to ensure effective delivery of quality programs and services., • Establishes reasonable performance goals. Identifies professional development needs of staff and encourages and supports innovation, accountability and collaboration. Staff Management and Professional Development • Recruits, trains, leads and inspires a team of motivated professionals whose skills and interests are fully aligned with their job functions., • Ensures all staff within the department receive timely performance reviews that are accurate and in accordance with the Library’s Performance Management procedures. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Museum Studies, Library Science or related field required., • Minimum of eight (8) years in a leadership position in program development required., • Demonstrated clear programmatic vision and strong leadership is required., • Experience using data-driven strategies to create and enhance programmatic goals and strategies is required., • Strong financial and grants management, interpretation, evaluation, and application skills are required., • Demonstrated advanced written and oral communication skills required., • Proficient in MS Office Suite including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, etc., • Commitment to serving the Library’s diverse communities a must. Deep knowledge of the cultural landscape in Queens is highly desirable., • Must have the ability to apply principles of leadership, analyze and interpret business information, formulate business strategies and plans, and solve problems at an advanced business level., • Demonstrated ability to manage staff performance and resolve interpersonal and operational conflicts required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Master’s Degree preferred., • Experience working in a large or multi-site complex organization preferred. The schedule for this position will include occasional evenings and weekends. This position is eligible for hybrid/remote work, subject to approval of the Chief Librarian/Senior Vice President. TO APPLY: Please send your resume and cover letter to and reference “Vice President of Programs and Services - EXTERNAL” in the subject line. Resumes will only be accepted by email. This is a non-union position. The salary range for this position is $170,000-$180,000/year. The Queens Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Company DescriptionQueens Public Library is a national and international leader in the delivery of public library service. We transform lives by cultivating personal and intellectual growth and by building strong communities. Queens Public Library welcomes innovators and leaders to contribute to a long history and dynamic future of offering pioneering programs and services to the most diverse county in the United States. Queens Public Library is a private, non-profit corporation with 1,400 employees serving 66 locations. Queens Public Library has been named one of America’s Best Midsize Employers by Forbes Magazine!Queens Public Library is a national and international leader in the delivery of public library service. We transform lives by cultivating personal and intellectual growth and by building strong communities. Queens Public Library welcomes innovators and leaders to contribute to a long history and dynamic future of offering pioneering programs and services to the most diverse county in the United States. Queens Public Library is a private, non-profit corporation with 1,400 employees serving 66 locations.\n\nQueens Public Library has been named one of America’s Best Midsize Employers by Forbes Magazine!

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking Young Adult Librarians to empower young adults ages 12-18 to become creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Young Adult Librarian: • Provides reference services and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Youth Educational Services Department to develop, promote and facilitate innovative programs to build literacy and a love of reading to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s Young Adults, through visual and performing arts programming, STEM programs, summer reading events, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to shape and maintain the Young Adult collection ensuring it is diverse, current, relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage Young Adults with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community-based organizations, schools, and community groups that target Young Adults to promote the library’s services (e.g., MyLibraryNYC, the Library’s partnership with NYC schools), collections, specialized programs and resources to enhance the reading skills of young adults, • Encourages digital literacy and provides age-appropriate technology instruction to young adults, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the Young Adult space ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting Young Adult programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in Young Adult literature, youth services and the profession through webinars, meetings, internal training, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate issued by the State of New York, • Knowledge of emerging library technologies, service and programming trends for Young Adults in urban public libraries preferredRequired Skills, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for Young Adults, • Knowledge and appreciation of Young Adult literature, audiovisual materials, computer resources, and other materials that constitute a balanced, relevant youth collection, • Experience developing, maintaining and marketing Young Adult collections, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations and schools to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Demonstrated advance knowledge of computer services including online searching, social media, reference resources and databases, • Proclivity to learn new skills and apply them to the changing work environmentManagerial/Supervisory Responsibilities, • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusiveWork Environment, • Public service libraryPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Remaining stationary for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Non-Exempt Schedule • 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hoursThis job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed. The New York Public Library Salary Statement At the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies. Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

Job DescriptionDescription The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the world’s premier map collections in terms of size, scope, unique holdings, diversity and intensity of use. Established in 1898, our holdings include more than 433,000 sheet maps and 20,000 books and atlases published between the 16th and 21st centuries. The collections range from the global to the local scale and support the learning and research needs of a wide variety of users. The Librarian II position in the Map Division provides excellent public service in the form of reference work, writing, instruction, outreach, collection description, and works with colleagues across the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building to assure an optimal experience for all visitors to the Library. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Assistant Director - Map, Dorot Jewish, and Local History & Genealogy Divisions, the Librarian II: • Provides excellent reference service based on specialized subject knowledge of the collections, key resources and trends in scholarship., • Regularly creates and updates online content, including blog posts, research guides, and assorted educational materials., • Provides reference and research assistance., • Develops and teaches classes for the public and educational and cultural institutions, and participates in the Library’s outreach and instruction strategy., • Supports and participates in strategic initiatives related to outreach, programming, and collection description and maintenance activities., • Supports collection description activities including copy cataloging in OCLC., • Maintains a personal program of continuous education and professional development., • Performs related duties as required. Key Competencies:, • Accountability and Professionalism, • Customer Service, • Collaboration and Teamwork, • Job-Specific Knowledge and Skills, • ALA-accredited Master’s Degree in Library and Information Studies. Undergraduate degree in the Humanities or Social Sciences., • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusivePhysical Duties, • Limited physical effort is required, • Light lifting required, • Lifting up to 15 lbs. Required FLSA Status Exempt Schedule 35 hours to be scheduled Monday-Saturday between 9am-8pm Evenings and weekends as necessary Schedule subject to change

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview New York Public Library is hiring Tutors for the NYPL After School program, which provides free, drop-in homework help and enrichment activities for school-age children across NYPL locations in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island. The 2025-2026 program term for NYPL After School will run from September 29, 2025 to June 18, 2026. Tutors are not scheduled to work during scheduled program breaks, including holiday closures and days when NYC Schools are not in session, as well as the summer months. Tutors work 16 hours per week, Monday-Thursday afternoons, with four hour shifts scheduled between approximately 2:00-7:00 PM, with some additional hours required for staff meetings and professional development. As the lead program staff for NYPL After School at each location, Tutors work in the public library to engage children ages 6-12 in group format academic support and enrichment activities during the busy after school hours. The program does not require enrollment and children are welcome to participate on a drop-in basis each day. Please note you must be able to arrive at the location by 2 PM on Monday-Thursday. Tutors will be assigned to a primary library location, and may occasionally be asked to work at another nearby branch as staffing needs arise. Responsibilities: • Oversee NYPL After School’s daily homework help service at designated program locations on weekdays (Monday-Thursday) between the hours of 2:00-7:00 PM, • Welcome and engage children ages 6-12 in homework help and enrichment activities on a drop-in basis during busy after school hours in the library, • Work with students individually and in groups to deliver flexible academic support and promote learning across subject areas including math, reading, social studies, and science across elementary grade levels, • Share program information and expectations with parents/caregivers and refer patrons to branch staff for additional resources and assistance, • Manage administrative tasks including student attendance, statistics, and organization and distribution of program supplies, • Communicate proactively with branch and central staff to provide feedback and identify challenges and successes, • Design and implement engaging enrichment activities for children that inspire a love of reading and learning, • Provide supportive guidance and model best practices for youth employees from the Teen Reading Ambassadors program, who work alongside Tutors at most locations to provide additional support for program activities, • Work alongside the Children’s Librarian and other branch staff to provide assistance for programs in the library, • Attend periodic meetings and trainings to facilitate information exchange among program staff and promote professional development, • Bachelor’s degree OR, • Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program, with at least two or more years completed at an approved accredited educational institutionRequired Experience, • Prior experience working in a formal or informal education setting with children and/or teens, • Experience teaching and/or tutoring across elementary subject areas (math, science, reading, ELA, social studies, etc.)Required Skills, • Ability to engage and communicate effectively with children ages 6-12, as well as parents and caregivers, co-workers, and supervisors, • Ability to multitask and work flexibly in a busy public library environment, • Strong understanding of basic elementary math, science, ELA, and social studies concepts, • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusiveWork Environment, • New York Public Library branch libraryPhysical Duties, • Limited physical effort is required Union/Non Union Non-Union FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule • 16 hours (4 days) per week, • Monday-Thursday afternoons (4 hour shifts per day to be scheduled between 2:00 - 7:00 PM), • Occasional additional hours for staff meetings and trainings, • Employment term will begin with required orientation workshops and continue for the program year which runs September 29, 2025 - June 18, 2026. Tutors are not scheduled to work during NYC Schools holidays and closures, including summer.This job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed. The New York Public Library Salary StatementAt the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies. Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

Job DescriptionDescriptionJob Summary Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library is the home of the innovative flagship Teen Center of NYPL, offering a wide variety of resources, from instruction in digital media production to mentoring and empowering our teen patrons so that they may engage with the world around them in new and creative ways. Operations of this flagship teen library will need a team of talented, creative, enthusiastic, and committed individuals who are passionate about enriching the lives of young adults. SNFL’s Teen Center is seeking a Young Adult Librarian to empower young adults ages 12-19 to become creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Managing Librarian, the YA Librarian: • Provides reference services and resource recommendations to teens using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Teen Center team and their partners in the Youth Educational Services Department to develop, promote, facilitate, and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s young adult population including reading clubs, homework help, instructional workshops, STEM and literacy programs, gaming, summer reading events, maker programs, music and video production, graphic design, photography, game design, fashion design, social media and a variety of other programs within the Library and throughout the community, • Learns and takes interest in informal learning environments and project-based learning, • Provides mentorship to young adult patrons and fosters a positive and engaging environment, • Works with the Teen Center team and other collection development team members to shape and maintain the YA collection ensuring it is diverse, current, relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage teens with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Fosters digital literacy and provides age-appropriate technology instruction to young adults with a solid knowledge of trends in print and digital library resources for teen patrons., • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community-based organizations, schools, and community groups that target teens to promote the library’s services (e.g., MyLibraryNYC, the Library’s partnership with NYC schools), collections, specialized programs and resources to enhance the reading skills of teens, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the Teen Center ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Facilitates the work and activities of teen volunteers and teen advisory councils, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in teen literature, youth services and the profession through webinars, meetings, internal training, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the supervisors, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for Young Adults, • Knowledge and appreciation of Young Adult literature, audiovisual materials, computer resources, and other materials that constitute a balanced, relevant youth collection, • Experience developing, maintaining and marketing Young Adult collections, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations and schools to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Knowledge of emerging library technologies, service and programming trends for young adults in urban public libraries preferred More...Please Note: Effective August 2, 2021, absent a qualifying exception for medical or religious reasons, newly hired employees of the New York Public Library must present proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination and may not begin employment at the Library until 14 days after their receipt of their second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 14 days after their first dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Newly hired employees who need additional time to receive their vaccination prior to their start date may request an adjournment of their start date with their hiring manager. The Library will consider such requests on a case by case basis, depending upon the Library’s operational needs, among other factors. The Library will further consider exemptions for prospective employees who cannot become vaccinated due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment and who seek a medical or religious exemption to the Library’s vaccination policy will be provided with additional instructions at the time of the conditional offer. Core Values All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values: • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your workPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Sitting and standing for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Non-Exempt Schedule • 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours

Job Description JCFPL JOB TITLE: Librarian II (Cataloging Librarian) DEPARTMENT: Collections and Technical Services LOCATION: Priscilla Gardner Main Library REPORTS TO: Head of Collections and Technical Services CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Librarian II STARTING SALARY RANGE: $66,654 to $73,646 per year FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (35 hours/week). May be required to work evenings and weekends as needed. APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 23, 2025 BENEFIT SUMMARY: This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment. Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year. Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave. A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at JCFPL is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, with ten locations and growing, and a collection comprising over 2.5 million print and digital items. Our staff of nearly 120 dedicated individuals serves the residents, students, and workers of Jersey City: the largest city in Hudson County, N.J., and the second-largest city in New Jersey. The staff of JCFPL reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of Jersey City, which is consistently ranked as the most diverse community in the United States. Collectively, our staff speaks over 16 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, Gujarati, Marathi, Igbo, Portuguese, and others. JCFPL is committed to building on our strong foundation and expanding our ability to meet the needs of Jersey City’s growing and increasingly diverse community. About the Position: The Cataloging Librarian is responsible for efficiently and accurately cataloging and classifying print and electronic resources to ensure their effective discovery and access by library patrons. This role involves managing metadata, maintaining the library's catalog, and collaborating with other library staff to enhance the overall user experience. The position is responsible for supervising the library’s technical services staff and reports to the Head of the Collections and Technical Services Division. Job Duties: • Cataloging and Classification:, • Create bibliographic records for print and electronic materials using standardized cataloging rules such as MARC (Machine-Readable Cataloging) format., • Assign appropriate subject headings, classification numbers, and keywords to facilitate accurate resource discovery., • Utilize online databases, cataloging software, and integrated library systems (ILS) to input and manage bibliographic data., • Metadata Management:, • Enhance and maintain accurate metadata for all resources, including title, author, publisher, publication date, and edition details., • Update and revise existing records to reflect changes, corrections, and additions to the collection., • Ensure consistency and quality of metadata to improve search and retrieval processes., • Electronic Resources Management:, • Catalog and maintain electronic resources such as e-books, online databases, digital magazines, and audiovisual materials., • -Ensure seamless integration of electronic resources into the library's catalog and website., • Authority Control:, • Implement authority control procedures to ensure standardized and consistent terminology, author names, and subject headings in the catalog., • Collaborate with other library staff to resolve discrepancies and enhance the overall quality of bibliographic data., • Collaboration and Training:, • Work closely with acquisition and reference librarians to ensure accurate and timely cataloging of newly acquired materials., • Train library staff on cataloging procedures, metadata standards, and best practices., • Assist patrons and staff in locating materials through effective search strategies and troubleshooting., • Collection Management:, • Collaborate with collection development teams to ensure appropriate selection and acquisition of resources aligned with community needs., • Assist in weeding and deaccessioning outdated or damaged materials from the collection., • ** Process materials, • -Supervise technical services staff to ensure items are shelf-ready in a timely manner, • Professional Development:, • Stay current with emerging trends and best practices in cataloging, classification, and metadata standards., • Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) or equivalent from an ALA-accredited program., • Strong understanding of cataloging principles, metadata standards, and classification systems (e.g., Dewey Decimal, Library of Congress)., • Proficiency in using cataloging tools, integrated library systems (ILS), and MARC record editing software., • Familiarity with electronic resource management and emerging trends in digital library services., • Attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work independently., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues., • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • -Fluency in a language other than English, especially one or more of those spoken by a substantial portion of Jersey City’s population, including Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Gujarati, or Tagalog., • -Supervisory experience. This vacancy is associated with a New Jersey Civil Service job title. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission requires all incumbents to possess and be prepared to verify the minimum experience and skills required for the associated Civil Service job title. This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship. Powered by JazzHR gjbwAGEDJw

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview New York Public Library is hiring Tutors for the NYPL After School program, which provides free, drop-in homework help and enrichment activities for school-age children across NYPL locations in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island. The 2025-2026 program term for NYPL After School will run from September 29, 2025 to June 18, 2026. Tutors are not scheduled to work during scheduled program breaks, including holiday closures and days when NYC Schools are not in session, as well as the summer months. Prior to the program’s launch on September 29, Tutors are required to attend orientation workshops during the weeks of September 15 and September 22, 2025. Tutors work 16 hours per week, Monday-Thursday afternoons, with four hour shifts scheduled between approximately 2:00-7:00 PM, with some additional hours required for staff meetings and professional development. As the lead program staff for NYPL After School at each location, Tutors work in the public library to engage children ages 6-12 in group format academic support and enrichment activities during the busy after school hours. The program does not require enrollment and children are welcome to participate on a drop-in basis each day. In the application, you will select up to 4 locations where you are available to work. Please note you must be able to arrive at the locations you select by 2 PM on Monday-Thursday. Tutors will be assigned to a primary library location, and may occasionally be asked to work at another nearby branch as staffing needs arise. NYPL After School is hiring Tutors for the following locations: Bronx Branches • Bronx Library Center, • Edenwald, • Francis Martin, • Grand Concourse, • High Bridge, • Hunts Point, • Kingsbridge, • Morris Park, • Parkchester, • Wakefield, • Charleston, • St. George, • Oversee NYPL After School’s daily homework help service at designated program locations on weekdays (Monday-Thursday) between the hours of 2:00-7:00 PM, • Welcome and engage children ages 6-12 in homework help and enrichment activities on a drop-in basis during busy after school hours in the library, • Work with students individually and in groups to deliver flexible academic support and promote learning across subject areas including math, reading, social studies, and science across elementary grade levels, • Share program information and expectations with parents/caregivers and refer patrons to branch staff for additional resources and assistance, • Manage administrative tasks including student attendance, statistics, and organization and distribution of program supplies, • Communicate proactively with branch and central staff to provide feedback and identify challenges and successes, • Design and implement engaging enrichment activities for children that inspire a love of reading and learning, • Provide supportive guidance and model best practices for youth employees from the Teen Reading Ambassadors program, who work alongside Tutors at most locations to provide additional support for program activities, • Work alongside the Children’s Librarian and other branch staff to provide assistance for programs in the library, • Attend periodic meetings and trainings to facilitate information exchange among program staff and promote professional development, • Bachelor’s degree OR, • Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program, with at least two or more years completed at an approved accredited educational institutionRequired Experience, • Prior experience working in a formal or informal education setting with children and/or teens, • Experience teaching and/or tutoring across elementary subject areas (math, science, reading, ELA, social studies, etc.) Required Skills • Ability to engage and communicate effectively with children ages 6-12, as well as parents and caregivers, co-workers, and supervisors, • Ability to multitask and work flexibly in a busy public library environment, • Strong understanding of basic elementary math, science, ELA, and social studies concepts, • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusiveWork Environment, • New York Public Library branch libraryPhysical Duties, • Limited physical effort is required Union/Non Union Non-Union FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule • 16 hours (4 days) per week, • Monday-Thursday afternoons (4 hour shifts per day to be scheduled between 2:00 - 7:00 PM), • Occasional additional hours for staff meetings and trainings The New York Public Library Salary Statement At the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies. Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking Young Adult Librarians to empower young adults ages 12-18 to become creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 6 - 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Young Adult Librarian: • Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Youth Educational Services Department to develop, promote facilitate, and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s young adult population including reading clubs, homework help, instructional workshops, STEM and literacy programs, gaming, summer reading events, maker programs and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to build and maintain the Young Adult collection ensuring it is diverse, current, and relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage young adults with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community based organizations, schools and local businesses to promote the library’s services (e.g. MyLibraryNYC, the Library’s partnership with NYC schools), programs and collections with a focus on young adults, • Encourages digital literacy and provides age-appropriate technology instruction to young adults, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the young adult space, ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Facilitates the work and activities of teen volunteers and teen advisory councils, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting young adult programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in young adult literature, educational and development needs, youth services and the profession through webinars, internal training, meetings, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • Performs related duties as required Required Education, Experience & SkillsRequired Education & Experience • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for Young Adults, • Knowledge and appreciation of Young Adult literature, audiovisual materials, computer resources, and other materials that constitute a balanced, relevant youth collection, • Experience developing, maintaining and marketing Young Adult collections, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations and schools to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including online searching, social media, reference resources and databases Preferred Qualifications • Knowledge of emerging library technologies, service and programming trends for young adults in urban public libraries preferred, • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your workPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Sitting and standing for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Exempt/Non-Exempt Schedule • 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The mission of the New York Public Library is to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our communities. To deliver on this promise, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library/SNFL is seeking a bright, dynamic, and enthusiastic Supervising Librarian to provide leadership and direction to a team of public service professionals. SNFL is the largest circulating library in the NYPL system. This library is a vital hub for library patrons in and around the City of New York. It serves as a bridge between our neighborhood libraries and in-depth research library collections. This role requires an individual passionate about fostering a team environment that embraces change and delivers excellent customer service. They must work collaboratively within the SNFL programming and outreach team, internal library departments, and our external partners. Candidates who possess practical leadership skills and experience, as well as the ability to identify current and emerging administrative and programmatic operations of public libraries in an urban setting, are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities • Help to oversee and facilitate programmatic and outreach activities at the library, • Oversee the day-to-day operations in the branch, including reference and reader services. In the absence of managers, assume overall responsibility for the building's operations, • Work closely with the Director, Assistant Director, Managing Librarians, and other SNFL Library unit heads to provide strategic leadership, direction, planning and decision making to the SNFL team on all aspects of library services, programs and outreach:, • public service, the user experience, collection development & marketing and materials processing;, • policy implementation, library facility condition, and supervision, training, and performance evaluation of staff, • Collaborate with unit heads to support and deliver a full range of public programs and outreach services to meet the needs of a diverse community. This includes incorporating skills for digital and analog content creation., • Utilize internal and external metrics to report on key issues to the SNFL Leadership team and key stakeholders to foster data-driven decision-making, • Partner and strategize with other NYPL departments (administrative, support, and programmatic) to develop and launch new service initiatives and resolve staff & operational issues, • Participate in library and institution-wide committees or task forces as needed, and represent the library at community external partnership meetings, • ALA-accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate issued by the State of New YorkRequired Experience, • Demonstrated track record of successful implementation of public programs in a large urban public library., • Demonstrated track record of successfully working with diverse populations and groups, • Demonstrated track record of connecting with community organizations and partners to promote the library and its resources, • Experience integrating emerging technologies and social media to bolster the patron experience and collaboration in both, physical and virtual spaces Required Skills, • Outstanding interpersonal, oral, written and presentation skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, identify and assess problems and decisively implement appropriate solutions or recommendations, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects or tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines, • Strong analytical orientation with demonstrable experience using metrics to drive decision-making, • Strong proficiency in written and verbal Spanish. Other languages will be considered.Managerial/Supervisory Responsibilities, • Reporting to the Managing Librarian, the Supervising Librarian will manage a small team of 2 to 6 professional staff., • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusiveWork Environment, • Reporting to the Managing Librarian, the Supervising Librarian will manage a small team of 2 to 6 professional staff., • Along with Administration, help to support outreach and external partner relationshipsPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Sitting and standing for periods of time, • Daily use of a computer Union/Non Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule • 35 hours per week, • To be scheduled during branch hours, • Evenings and weekends as required, • Schedule subject to changeThis job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed. The New York Public Library Salary Statement At the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies. Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

Job DescriptionJCFPL JOB TITLE: Marion Branch Manager LOCATION: Marion Branch REPORTS TO: North Regional Manager SALARY RANGE: $73,646-$78,438 per year CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Librarian II FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Scheduled 35 hours/week). May be required to work evenings and weekends as needed. APPLICANTION DEADLINE: January 5, 2026 BENEFIT SUMMARY: This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment. Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year. Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave. A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at JCFPL is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, with ten locations and growing, and a collection comprising over 2.5 million print and digital items. Our staff of nearly 120 dedicated individuals serves the residents, students, and workers of Jersey City: the largest city in Hudson County, N.J., and the second-largest city in New Jersey. The staff of JCFPL reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of Jersey City, which is consistently ranked as the most diverse community in the United States. Collectively, our staff speaks over 16 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, Gujarati, Marathi, Igbo, Portuguese, and others. JCFPL is committed to building on our strong foundation and expanding our ability to meet the needs of Jersey City’s growing and increasingly diverse community. About the Position: The Branch Manager plays a key role in supporting library operations through professional-level work in public service, programming, and collection development. This position involves planning, coordinating, and implementing library services that meet the diverse needs of the community, as well as providing leadership and guidance to staff. The Branch Manager collaborates with management to ensure high-quality service delivery, promotes library resources and programs, and contributes to the overall mission and goals of the Jersey City Public Library. JOB DUTIES: • Manage the day-to-day operations of the library branch, effectively coordinating activities involving routine to complex issues with system-wide impact, like creating staff schedules, adhering to, explaining, and recommending policies and rules to staff and patrons, overseeing building maintenance; assisting patrons at the circulation desk or with technology; answer reference questions; conduct readers’ advisory; ensure adequate staff is scheduled to run the department/branch each day, • Supervise and train staff; assign tasks and projects to staff and volunteers; review and evaluate staff, including themselves, with continuous assessments to ensure growth; proactively help resolve staff complaints and conflicts; communicating with leadership on issues regarding staff and patrons; help recruit, interview, and onboard new hires; foster and maintain a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible work environment, • Create and coordinate programming with staff; share program information with Communications team, including photos, blurbs, booklists, etc.; may compose publicity releases, newsletters, etc., • Coordinate, prioritize and assign tasks and projects; track and review work progress and activities; set goals for the department; adapt priorities based on community needs, • Manage collection development and budget for the branch, including weeding, buying, and shelf-reading the branch collection; compile and submit book orders; complete item requests; create displays, special sections, etc. to support collection circulation, • Prepare and submit reports relating to branch activities, including statistical reports, timesheets, cash reports, and monthly reports; attend meetings and actively serve on committees as needed; submit timesheets correctly and on time; explain/demonstrate policies and procedures to staff, • Promote good customer service, including some public speaking involving tours and teaching library skills to small groups; effectively handle patron complaints; develop and maintain a positive, helpful and professional approach to the overall community as well as individual library customers, • Network and collaborate with other branches, Outreach Services, educational entities, City departments, and other service agencies to promote services, activities, and goals of the library; represent library at events; actively participate in professional organizations, • Stay up to date on trends and innovations in the fields of technology management and administration; improve ADA accessibility (physical and digital access), • Know and develop the department’s physical space, consistently monitor location and work closely with facilities management staff for preventive maintenance Support/Collaboration with Library Director and Leadership Team • Assists with initiatives to execute enterprise-wide deliverables by monitoring individual department-level operational plans, encouraging strategic use/coordination of resources and eliminating operational obstacles, • Performs a variety of responsibilities inherent in managing system-wide services and staff including timely and quality decisions, process management, conflict management, motivating and developing staff, and policy development and implementation, • Understands the nuances of local politics and how to work with mayors, city managers, and other elected officialsCommunication/Collaboration, • Communicates effectively using a variety of methods, • Effectively communicates relevant and timely information to appropriate stakeholders, • Develops and maintains effective relationships with others to achieve common goals, • Works effectively on teams with strong team-building skills and attitudes, • Applies effective strategies to manage organizational politics, conflict and difficult coworker behaviors, • Communicates effectively with a variety of audiences and individuals from diverse backgrounds, • Selects and applies the most appropriate and effective communication means to meet situational needsCustomer Service, • Contributes to and models customer service standards that enhance the user experience, • Models standards and practices for the delivery of quality internal and external customer service, • Applies customer service skills to enhance the level of user satisfaction, • Applies effective techniques to address difficult situations with users and staff, • Understands and acts in accordance with the basic values and ethics of library serviceLeadership, • Aligns efforts with the vision and direction of the organization, • Demonstrates leadership qualities and behavior, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, • Employs sound project management principles and procedures in the planning and implementation of programs and services, • Anticipates and adapts to change and challenges effectively, • Develops and maintains effective relationships with others to achieve common goals, • Works effectively on teams with strong team-building skills and attitudes, • Applies effective strategies to manage organizational politics, conflict and difficult coworker behaviors, • Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, • Uses leadership skills to provide vision and guidance to library staff, board members and the community, • Contributes effective strategies and decisions regarding library services and resources, • Embraces change and fosters understanding and acceptance by all stakeholders, • Contributes to a productive workforce through effective recruitment and selection, • Leads and empowers employees to deliver effective, high-quality library service, • Establishes effective strategies for performance management, • Leads work teams with clear direction and effective communication, • Monitors and evaluates projects and adapts as needed, • Performs ongoing evaluation to gauge the success of division and enterprise-wide initiatives, programs, and servicesProfessional Development, • Manages the development of one’s own learning and ongoing improvement of skills and knowledge, • Uses creative and innovative approaches, • Establishes strategies and long-range initiatives to create a learning environment within the division and the library, • Plans for and supports staff career development opportunities, • Contributes to the development and implementation of a culture that embraces ongoing learningCommunity Engagement, • Demonstrates the impact and value of the library to the community through ongoing evaluation and assessment of library services, • Maintains positive public relations through communication and promotion of the library’s values, services, accomplishments and needs to all stakeholders, • Builds relationships and support for the library with community organizations, • Contributes to creating a welcoming and user-friendly physical environment that encourages all community members to use library servicesTechnology, • Performs basic functions of email, calendar applications, and task management, • Understands and uses basic computer hardware, peripherals, software, and operating system functions, • At least one (1) years of library experience demonstrating a practical knowledge of library functions, services, terminology, techniques, procedures, and standard tools such as ILS (Integrated Library Systems), shelving arrangements, Dewey Decimal Classification System, and successful completion of relevant manager training within the organization., • Knowledge of library administration and management techniques., • Ability to manage and administer a library program., • Ability to analyze, comprehend, and utilize approved public library standards, methods, techniques, budgeting systems, and classification and pay plans., • Knowledge of Jersey City’s population, geography, and/or local government. For all employees, regardless of full-time or part-time status, JCFPL is considered the primary employer. Work hours are assigned according to the Library’s operational needs. Work hours are not scheduled to accommodate employees’ other employment, academic, or other outside obligations, except in circumstances agreed upon in writing by the employee and the employee’s supervisor. This vacancy is associated with a New Jersey Civil Service job title. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission requires all incumbents to possess and be prepared to verify the minimum experience and skills required for the associated Civil Service job title. This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship. Powered by JazzHR WKg4VcxA9O

Job DescriptionDescriptionJob Summary The NYPL is hiring Tutors to provide homework help and enrichment activities to elementary grade students in 32 branch libraries during the 2022-2023 school year. The Lead Tutor is also responsible for overseeing the logistical implementation of the program at their assigned location day-to-day. Lead Tutors will work 16 hours per week, M-Th, during the program hours of approximately 3-6 PM with additional hours required for professional development, meetings, and preparation. Lead Tutors will work approximately 36 weeks per year, September 14, 2022 through June 15, 2022. The Lead Tutor will not be scheduled to work the weeks of December 19, December 26, February 20, April 10, nor will they be scheduled to work during any federal holidays. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily procedures at sites, including administrative procedures, collaborating with branch staff about enrichment activities, and managing other logistics,, • Serve as the communication liaison for the program,, • Act as the point-person for parent/caregiver communication,, • Support Teen Reading Ambassador Pages assigned to each location,, • Work in small groups with students to provide them with academic tutoring to improve their understanding of math, reading, social studies and/or science, at all levels,, • Attend periodic staff meetings for youth evaluation and information exchange among Tutors, Library staff, Teen Reading Ambassador Pages, and supervisors, • Use best practices when tutoring students,, • Develop positive relationships with students that foster their academic and personal growth,, • Administer enrichment activities to students in the afterschool hours,, • Support the Children’s Librarian and other branch staff in the implementation of programs in the afterschool hours,, • May be assigned to work in other program sites,, • Prior experience working in a formal or informal education setting with children and/or teens, • Experience teaching and/or tutoring in multiple subject areas Required Skills • Effective communication skills when working with children, parents, co-workers, and supervisors,, • Interest in urban library services,, • Interest in helping children to improve their reading, writing, math, social studies, and science skills,, • Possess a concrete understanding of basic elementary Math, Science, English, History, and Foreign Language concepts,, • Computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications, • Informal mentorship of Teen Reading Ambassador Pages and Tutors Preferred Qualifications • Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program, with at least two or more years completed or equivalent experience, at an approved accredited educational institution, • Bachelor’s degree More...Please Note: Effective August 2, 2021, absent a qualifying exception for medical or religious reasons, newly hired employees of the New York Public Library must present proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination and may not begin employment at the Library until 14 days after their receipt of their second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 14 days after their first dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Newly hired employees who need additional time to receive their vaccination prior to their start date may request an adjournment of their start date with their hiring manager. The Library will consider such requests on a case by case basis, depending upon the Library’s operational needs, among other factors. The Library will further consider exemptions for prospective employees who cannot become vaccinated due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment and who seek a medical or religious exemption to the Library’s vaccination policy will be provided with additional instructions at the time of the conditional offer. Core Values All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values: • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusiveWork Environment, • New York Public Library branch library Physical Duties, • Limited physical effort is required Union/Non Union Non-Union FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule

Job DescriptionJob Description: Marymount Manhattan College is seeking a dynamic and tech-savvy librarian to fill the role of Research and Instructional Technology Librarian. This position is responsible for providing comprehensive support services and research assistance to our diverse community of students, faculty, and staff. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in both in-person and online library initiatives, contributing to the enhancement of teaching and learning experiences through innovative practices and effective use of technology. Reporting to the Director of the Library, the Research and Instructional Technology Librarian will collaborate closely with faculty, students, and various college departments to promote online learning initiatives, information literacy, facilitate faculty development, and contribute to the overall educational mission. This is a full-time non-tenured staff position. Salary: $65,000-$70,000 Roles/Responsibilities: • Provide faculty with support with the design of online and blended courses, including the articulation of learning objectives, development of assessments and assignments, and planning of learning activities;, • In collaboration with the Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence (C-TIE), IT, and the library, plan, implement, and assess online and in-person training modules in LMS, video conferencing and other instructional technologies for use in online and blended courses;, • Engage faculty to deliver workshops across the disciplines in instructional technology, providing instruction, and best practices for virtual learning, in one-on-one consultation or small groups;, • Design and facilitate professional development events and resources for instructors with a particular emphasis on skills and strategies for online and in-class teaching, both for the entire campus community and for particular departments;, • Provide consultations for faculty to facilitate enhancing and documenting student learning to incorporate High Impact Practices and diversity and inclusivity through course design and curricular programs;, • Provide library services including both in-person and remote reference and research services;, • Handle Inter Library Loan requests;, • Works predominately on campus;, • Work evening hours and weekends as needed. Experience, Knowledge, and Skills • Significant experience in online education at the post-secondary level, • Proficiency in use of Brightspace Learning Management System (or similar system), video conferencing and other technologies commonly used to support teaching and learning;, • Formal coursework or other training in instructional design;, • Familiarity with eLearning platforms, standards, and practices;, • Experience in planning, implementing, evaluating and assessing educational development programs;, • Experience working with and supporting third-party integrations (LTIs and various Web Services; SIS data and network authentication);, • Ability to work with faculty, staff, and students with varying levels of technology skillsets;, • Proficiency with HTML and CSS;, • Knowledge of SQL and data handling;, • Knowledge of reference/instructional services and trends in academic libraries to support undergraduates. Credentials Required • Master’s degree in Library Sciences from an ALA-accredited institution;, • 3-5 years of experience in educational/instructional technology support in a higher education setting; Marymount Manhattan College is an equal opportunity employer.

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture located in Harlem, New York, is a research unit of The New York Public Library system. It is recognized as one of the leading institutions focusing exclusively on African-American, African Diaspora, and African experiences. Begun with the collections of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg more than 85 years ago, the Schomburg has collected, preserved, and provided access to materials documenting black life in America and worldwide. Today, the Schomburg continues to serve the community not just as a center and a library, but also as a space that encourages lifelong education and exploration. The Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division seeks a collaborative and enthusiastic Reference and African Studies Librarian ( Librarian II) to provide excellent public service in the form of reference work, collection development, library instruction, and works with colleagues across the Schomburg Center to assure an optimal experience for all visitors to the Library. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Key Responsibilities Under the direction of the Associate Chief Librarian, specific responsibilities include: • Provide onsite and remote reference services, using print and electronic resources, • Participate in outreach activities such as class instructions, group presentations and tours, • Teach and develop public classes, in-person and through remote platforms such as GoogleMeet and Zoom, • Update and create content for web pages, research guides and training materials using software such as Drupal, LibGuides and Google Suite, • Promote the collections through blogs, social media and small exhibitions, • Participate in collection development in the area of African Studies by helping to select new materials, and working with vendors providing African materials, • Perform original and copy cataloging for the library’s collections from across the African diaspora in multiple formats and multiple languages, • Maintain a personal program of continuous education and professional development., • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate issued by the State of New York, • Subject area expertise or educational background in any of the following: Africana Studies or African American Studies. Required Skills, • ALA-accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Knowledge of the history, politics, economics, literatures and cultures of Sub-Saharan Africa, • Strong public service ethic, • Experience providing reference and research services including use of online catalogs, databases and internet information sources, • Demonstrated ability in standard cataloging practices, • Must be collaborative, service-oriented, and interested in the application of new technologies to library services, • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to communicate with a diverse community, • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Highly flexible with ability to thrive in a fast-paced and continually changing environment., • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, and PCs More...Please Note: Effective August 2, 2021, absent a qualifying exception for medical or religious reasons, newly hired employees of the New York Public Library must present proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination and may not begin employment at the Library until 14 days after their receipt of their second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 14 days after their first dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Newly hired employees who need additional time to receive their vaccination prior to their start date may request an adjournment of their start date with their hiring manager. The Library will consider such requests on a case by case basis, depending upon the Library’s operational needs, among other factors. The Library will further consider exemptions for prospective employees who cannot become vaccinated due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment and who seek a medical or religious exemption to the Library’s vaccination policy should contact for instructions on how to submit the required information for the evaluation of their exemption request. Core Values All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values: • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your workPhysical Duties, • Limited physical effort is required, • Light lifting up to 15lbs required, • May require travel within NYC, • Sitting and standing for periods of time Union/Non Union Union 1930 Schedule • 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular building hours, • Evenings and alternating Saturdays are required, • Schedule subject to change

Job DescriptionJCFPL JOB TITLE: Youth Services Librarian LOCATION: Heights Branch Library REPORTS TO: Branch Manager CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Librarian I STARTING SALARY RANGE: $64,022 - $68,834 per year FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time WORKWEEK: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (35 hours/week). Evenings and weekends will be scheduled as needed. APPLICANTION DEADLINE: December 16, 2025 BENEFIT SUMMARY: This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment. Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year. Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave. A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at JCFPL is the largest municipal library in the State of New Jersey, with ten locations and growing, and a collection comprising over 2.5 million print and digital items. Our staff of nearly 120 dedicated individuals serves the residents, students, and workers of Jersey City: the largest city in Hudson County, N.J., and the second-largest city in New Jersey. The staff of JCFPL reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of Jersey City, which is consistently ranked as the most diverse community in the United States. Collectively, our staff speaks over 16 languages, including English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog, Gujarati, Marathi, Igbo, Portuguese, and others. JCFPL is committed to building on our strong foundation and expanding our ability to meet the needs of Jersey City’s growing and increasingly diverse community. About the Position: As part of the Youth Services Division and reporting to the Branch Manager, the individuals in these roles are responsible for providing services to Children and Youth. This includes but is not limited to developing/delivering after school programs, providing homework help, delivering story times and other programs; maintaining the department’s youth collections; promoting use of library materials and services; performing outreach to schools and others supporting youth; preparing reports; keeping informed of professional developments; and performing other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will have a passion for children’s and young adult literature; familiarity with current library technologies; the ability to perform both independently and as a team member; experience in planning and conducting children’s programming; an energetic approach to outreach to schools, daycares and community partners; excellent communication skills; enthusiasm, courtesy, flexibility and a sense of humor. The ideal candidate will have experience in preschool programming and promoting early literacy practices, afterschool programming and homework help. Job Duties: • OUTREACH - Establishes and maintains effective work relationships with community organizations, school groups, library associates, and the general public., • EVALUATION OF BRANCH NEEDS - Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate overall programs, services, and activities to ensure they meet library goals and the needs and interests of students., • INNOVATION PROGRAMMING -Designs, develops, and implements innovative programs and services and integrate new technologies into library service., • TRADITIONAL PROGRAMMING -Organizes and conducts library tours, book talks, film programs, reading clubs, etc. for the purpose of promoting literacy, fostering use of library resources and/or to inform the community and various organizations of available youth services., • AESTHETICS - Designs, develops, implements and evaluates displays and exhibits., • SOCIAL MEDIA - Promotes library activities, facilities and services., • CUSTOMER SERVICE - Assist patrons in locating, evaluating and effectively using information or resources., • OTHER - Perform all other reasonable duties as assigned by Supervisor.Required Experience:, • Master’s degree in Library or Information Sciences in a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey College Master’s program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State University., • Possess a valid certification as a Professional Librarian issued by Thomas Edison State University. Preferred Skills:, • Ability to read, write, speak, or communicate in a second language other than English, such as Spanish and/or South Asian languages., • Desire to work in fast-paced urban environment a plus., • Ability to keep informed of current theories, objectives, principles, and techniques of librarianship: and adapt to modern technology, library trends and innovations. This vacancy is associated with a New Jersey Civil Service job title. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission requires all incumbents to possess and be prepared to verify the minimum experience and skills required for the associated Civil Service job title. This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship. Powered by JazzHR hRLtOeibpm

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking Children’s Librarians to empower children from infant through pre-teen to become creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Children’s Librarian: • Provides reference services and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Youth Educational Services Department to develop, promote and facilitate innovative programs to build literacy and a love of reading to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s children, parents and childcare providers, including storytimes and other early literacy programs, visual and performing arts programming, STEM programs, summer reading events, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to shape and maintain the Children's collection ensuring it is diverse, current, relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage children with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community-based organizations, schools, daycare centers, and community groups that target children to promote the library’s services (e.g., MyLibraryNYC, the Library’s partnership with NYC schools), collections, specialized programs and resources to enhance the reading skills of children, • Encourages digital literacy and provides age-appropriate technology instruction to children, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the children’s space ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting children’s programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in children's literature, youth services and the profession through webinars, meetings, internal training, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate issued by the State of New York, • Knowledge of emerging library technologies, service and programming trends for children in urban public libraries preferredRequired Skills, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for Children and their parents/caregivers, • Knowledge and appreciation of children’s literature, audiovisual materials, computer resources, and other materials that constitute a balanced, relevant youth collection, • Experience developing, maintaining and marketing Children’s collections, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations and schools to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including online searching, social media and reference resources and databases Managerial/Supervisory Responsibilities:, • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your work, • Be Welcoming and InclusiveWork Environment, • Public service libraryPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Remaining stationary for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours This job description represents the types and levels of responsibilities that will be required of the position and shall not be construed as a declaration of all of the specific duties and responsibilities for the role. Job duties may change if Library priorities change. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description as needed. The New York Public Library Salary Statement At the Library, we believe that pay transparency and pay equity are important to ensuring we source the best candidates and keep the best employees. When making a determination as to the appropriate salary for a candidate, we consider a variety of factors such, including, but not limited to, the position requirements, the skills, prior experience, and educational background required or preferred for the job, the scope and impact of the role within the organization, internal peer equity, and the candidate's specific training, experience, education level, and skills. No single factor is conclusive; the Library reserves the right to consider any and all relevant factors and make a decision consistent with its policies. Union Salaries are determined by collective bargaining agreement(s).

Job DescriptionDescriptionOverview The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking a Children's Librarian to cultivate creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Key Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Children's Librarian: • Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Educational Services Department to develop, promote, facilitate, present and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s children population including book discussions, author talks, technology classes, financial literacy sessions, arts and wellness activities, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to build and maintain the Children's collection ensuring it is diverse, current, and relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage children with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Conducts outreach to and develops partnerships with community based organizations, city support agencies, educational institutions and local businesses to promote the library’s services, programs and collections with a focus on children., • Encourages digital literacy and provides technology instruction, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the adult space, ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting adult programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in children literature, educational and development needs, adult services and the profession through webinars, internal training, meetings, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • Performs related duties as required Required Education, Experience & SkillsRequired Education & Experience • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for children, • Knowledge of children literature and experience maintaining an children's collection, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Demonstrated knowledge of computer services including online searching, social media, reference resources and databases Preferred Qualifications • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your workPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Sitting and standing for periods of time Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Exempt Schedule • 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours

Job DescriptionDescription The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL’s neighborhood libraries in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island—many of which date to Andrew Carnegie’s visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century—are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service, and vital community hubs that provide far more than just free books and materials. The Library is seeking Adult Librarians to cultivate creative thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and resourceful users of information. Successful candidates will embody each of these four characteristics themselves. Librarians start at $55,027 per year and are eligible in 12 months for an increased salary of $60,574 based on successful job performance. Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Library Manager, the Adult Librarian: • Provides reference service and resource recommendations using print, media and digital resources, • Collaborates with the Adult Educational Services Department to develop, promote, facilitate, present and evaluate innovative programs to meet the expressed and anticipated needs of the community’s adult population including book discussions, author talks, technology classes, financial literacy sessions, arts and wellness activities, and a variety of other programs both in the Library and throughout the community, • Partners with the collection development team to build and maintain the Adult collection ensuring it is diverse, current, and relevant and meets the needs of the community, • Works to engage adults with the collection in ways that allow them to follow their interests and discover new ones, • Encourages digital literacy and provides technology instruction, • Develops and maintains the layout and appearance of the adult space, ensuring a safe and inviting area filled with relevant resources, • Develops and maintains content for social media platforms such as Library blogs, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest, • Mentors library staff in preparing and presenting adult programs, • Assists with circulation, fines & fees management, reserves and opening/closing procedures, • May take responsibility for the facility, staff and operations in the absence of the Library Manager, • Maintains a working knowledge of trends in adult literature, educational and development needs, adult services and the profession through webinars, internal training, meetings, conferences, professional literature and organizational memberships, • ALA accredited Master’s degree in Library and Information Studies, • Public Librarian’s Professional Certificate issued by the State of New YorkRequired Skills, • Strong commitment to public service and the ability to work well with a diverse patronage, • Experience creating and conducting a variety of innovative programs for adults, • Knowledge of Adult literature and experience maintaining an Adult collection, • Experience building partnerships with local organizations to better meet the needs of community users, • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills, • Successfully demonstrated ability to work as part of a team, • Strong organization and planning skills, including the ability to perform multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, • Strong computer and other related technology skills, including MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Google applications, PCs, Macs and e-reader devices, • Knowledge of emerging library technologies, service and programming trends for adults in urban public libraries preferred More...Please Note: Effective August 2, 2021, absent a qualifying exception for medical or religious reasons, newly hired employees of the New York Public Library must present proof of receipt of a COVID-19 vaccination and may not begin employment at the Library until 14 days after their receipt of their second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or 14 days after their first dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Newly hired employees who need additional time to receive their vaccination prior to their start date may request an adjournment of their start date with their hiring manager. The Library will consider such requests on a case by case basis, depending upon the Library’s operational needs, among other factors. The Library will further consider exemptions for prospective employees who cannot become vaccinated due to a qualifying medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief or practice. Candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment and who seek a medical or religious exemption to the Library’s vaccination policy will be provided with additional instructions at the time of the conditional offer. Core Values All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values: • Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues, • Be Resourceful in solving problems, • Be Curious in all aspects of your workPhysical Duties, • Lifting up to 15 lbs., • Sitting and standing for periods of time Union/Non Union Local 1930 FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule 35 hours per week to be scheduled during regular branch hours