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DATE LISTED: August 26, 2010 TITLE: Reference Librarian LIBRARY: Ashe County Public Library (Appalachian Regional Library system) CITY: West Jefferson, NC NOTE: The Ashe County Public Library serves a population of 25,000 in the beautiful mountains of northwestern North Carolina. SALARY: $28,922 plus benefits QUALIFICATIONS: MLS with at least 1 year of public library experience and North Carolina Public Librarian Certification Other Qualifications: Ability to deal tactfully, courteously, and effectively with the public and other employees. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to use computers for both internal and external projects and information. Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines. Extensive knowledge of reference tools, both print and online. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. DUTIES: An employee in this position assists the Adult Services Librarian in planning, organizing, promoting, and directing the public library’s program of services for adults in the county. This employee provides reference services and computer usage instruction for the public, and assists with collection development, publicity, exhibits, and displays. Reports to the Adult Services Librarian. AVAILABLE: September 13, 2010 APPLY BY: Position open until filled. Applications considered beginning August 30, 2010. TO APPLY: Send resume with 3 professional references to: Laurie Baumgardner, Adult Services Librarian Ashe County Public Library 148 Library Drive West Jefferson, NC 28694 [log in to unmask] FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: About the library: call 336-846-2041 x232, e-mail [log in to unmask], or visit http://www.ashelibrary.org. About Ashe County: visit www.ashechamber.com. An Equal Opportunity employer