March 12, 2007
Human
Resources Department, Post Office Box 398, Hickory, NC 28603
WWW.HICKORYGOV.COM
JOB LINE NUMBER: 261-2226
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 323-7421
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE CONSIDERED FOR POSITIONS WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX OR NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, MARITAL STATUS, OR THE PRESENCE OF A NON-JOB RELATED MEDICAL CONDITION OR DISABILITY. U.S. LAW NOW REQUIRES ALL APPLICANTS TO FURNISH PROOF OF IDENTITY AND RIGHT TO WORK IN THE U.S.
ALL FULL TIME OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE SUBJECT TO THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION, WHICH INCLUDES A DRUG SCREENING PROCEDURE. THIS EXAMINATION PROCESS IS DESIGNED TO DETERMINE IF APPLICANTS ARE ABLE TO EFFICIENTLY PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB WITHOUT PHYSICAL HARM TO THEMSELVES, OR OTHERS. ALL APPLICANTS ARE SUBJECT TO A BACKGROUND CHECK.
ALL POSITIONS REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR A GED*REFERENCE LIBRARIAN
LIBRARY
ENTRY: $34,967
MAXIMUM: $52,450
(CLOSING DATE OF APPLICATIONS: MARCH 23, 2007)
The Hickory Public Library is seeking a professional librarian to serve
as a member of its adult services staff at the Patrick Beaver Memorial
Library. This position is responsible for providing reference
assistance using both print and electronic resources, selection of
materials in assigned areas and formats, collection maintenance,
delivery of programming for library patrons, and providing
bibliographic instruction to library patrons and staff. This position
is responsible for developing and presenting computer classes to the
general public and developing brochures and displays to promote library
materials. Requirements include an ALA accredited MLS degree and
eligibility for N.C. Public Library Certification; excellent customer
service and communication skills; and knowledge of standard reference
databases. Experience with programming and Microsoft Publisher a plus.
Some nights and weekend work is required. Bilingualism is helpful. Must
possess a valid Class "C" driver's license from NC.