From: UTK School of Information Sciences [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Susan Jennings Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 10:00 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Youth Services Librarian position available Morganton, NC Posting this for my friend Jim who is interim director: May be of interest... Susan J DATE: October 5 , 2006 (This is a repost from August 1, 2006) TITLE: Youth Services Librarian LIBRARY: Burke County Public Library CITY: Morganton, NC SALARY: Starting Pay: $33,302-$36,632 (Depending on qualifications) Full Pay Range: $33,302-$51,618 QUALIFICATIONS: Desirable Education and Experience: Masters degree in Library Science from an accredited AlA Library school and some experience in library work at the professional level; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Special Requirement: Possession of, or eligible to receive, North Carolina Public Library certification. DUTIES: An employee in this class is responsible for providing professional librarian services in a program of the Library. Work includes coordination and implementation of programs, advising and assisting in activities and special events, selecting and training staff and volunteers, and organizing and filing program materials and records. Work requires professional judgment and initiative as well as tact and diplomacy in dealing with the patrons and the general public. Work is performed independently under the supervision of the Library Director or Assistant Director and is evaluated through conferences, reports, quality and quantity of services delivered, and daily observation. Supervises staff; establishes schedules and program priorities. Plans and organizes children's programs and activities including Summer Reading program, preschool story time, after school care story time, workshops for pre-school day care center staff, and other related children's programming; assists children, parents, teachers and other students or adults in reader advisory and reference. Participates in other library activities and programs; performs circulation desk duties when needed. AVAILABLE: Immediately APPLY BY: Open until filled TO APPLY: Applications may be obtained at the Human Resources office noted below or may be accessed and printed off at www.co.burke.nc.us/hr/job.htm. Submit County Application to: Burke County Human Resources, P.O. Box 219, 200 Avery Ave., Morganton, NC 28680-0219. Phone (828)439-4358 or FAX (828)438-5433. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: For full job description, see http://www.co.burke.nc.us/hr/job.htm. An Equal Opportunity Employer -- Susan Jennings QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach that person to use the Internet and they won't bother you for weeks. ...Anonymous