Job Opportunities at the Library

Information Services Librarian

Fond du Lac Public Library seeks an outgoing, creative Information Services Librarian to be part of an innovative library team. The successful candidate must demonstrate an ability to create lasting connections between the library and the public within a dynamic environment. Patience and a sense of humor are critical.

The successful candidate will:

Build, sustain and grow partnerships with community organizations
Research, analyze and update community statistics as part of the LIFE report
Actively participate in library committees and/or community partnerships
Coordinate and oversee grant activities as assigned
Teach computer skills to novice and intermediate users in small group settings

Qualifications

MLS (or equivalent) from an ALA accredited program. Applications from May 2010 graduates are welcome
Ability to communicate to a diverse population with patience and unbiased understanding
Clearly express ideas, goals and procedures verbally and in writing
Experience using CMS programs such as Drupal
Experience with social networking software
Fluency in Spanish is highly desirable

The City of Fond du Lac is an equal opportunity employer.

This is a 35 hour per week position that could eventually go to 40 hours per week. Starting salary is $22.07 per-hour; liberal benefits.

Submit a cover letter, resume, and completed City of Fond du Lac Application for Employment to:

Jackie Braatz
Human Resources
City of Fond du Lac
160 S Macy Street
Fond du Lac WI 54935

Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Start Date: about May 15, 2010

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