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Job Title: Library Associate - Central Reference (Part Time)
Employer: Kansas City Public Library
Address: 14 W. 10th Street
City: Kansas City
State: MO
Zip: 64105

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Under the general supervision of Reference Librarian, provides reference, information , community referral, readers advisory, electronic assistance, and document delivery services to customers in person, by telephone, and online.

Provides access to a broad collection of reference and circulating materials in support of customer requests; promotes and accepts requests for retrieving and reserving materials. Provides instruction and assistance in the use of library resources, including use of online databases and the library catalog. Assists with maintenance of print collection and maintenance of copy machines and reader printers: assists customer in their use; makes adjustments as needed; calls for service.

 

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Requirements: Demonstrated ability to learn the use of varied reference sources, including electronic sources. Excellent oral communication skills. Knowledge of library operations, services, and collections. Intermediate computer skills. Demonstrated ability to learn to access, search, and evaluate electronic sources. Bachelor’s degree and some library experience, preferably in the field of reference services.  

Preferred
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Type: Part time.
Salary & Benefits: Salary: $14.99 per hour. 24 hours a week. Hours: Thurs & Fri 8:30 to 5pm,  Sat. 9:30 to 5pm. Position closes on July 16. 2007. An application from the library is required to be considered.

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Additional information available at www.kclibrary.org.  To apply, send cover letter, resume and salary history to Human Resources Department, Kansas City Public Library, 14 W. 10th Street , Kansas City , Missouri 64105 or e-mail to jobs@kclibrary.org.  Open until filled.

 

ALL PERSONS HIRED FOR THE Kansas City Public Library MUST PASS A BACKGROUND CHECK FOR CRIMINAL RECORDS.

You must be at least 16 years old and have completed the 9th grade to work at any of our libraries. We require a completed application, even for positions requesting a resume and/or questionnaire unless otherwise noted. Applications or questionnaires may be obtained at any of our 10 locations, or downloaded from our web site at www.kclibrary.org. Our street address is 14 W. 10th St, Kansas City, Missouri, 64105. You may fax applications to us at 816-701-3401.  Applications may also be sent in text format or as a Microsoft Word attachment to the following e-mail address: jobs@kclibrary.org. If you have filled out an application please do not complete another one unless requested.

The Library is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultural diversity.

 

Deadlines:
Closes July 16, 2007
Contact:
Phone:
Fax: 816-701-3401
E-mail: jobs@kclibrary.org
Web Site: www.kclibrary.org
Date Added: 7/16/07
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