91¸£ÀûÉç Public Library
Overview
The mission of the is to enhance the personal and professional growth of 91¸£ÀûÉç residents and contribute to the development and sustainability of an engaged community through free access to ideas, information, cultural experiences and educational opportunities.
The 91¸£ÀûÉç Public Library is central to 91¸£ÀûÉç’sÌýcultural, intellectual and economic life, deeplyÌýrooted in the community and responsive to itsÌýdiversity. Both physically and virtually, it is anÌýinteractive connection to our past, present andÌýfuture – enabling the sharing of ideas, access toÌýquality information, inspiration from the arts, andÌýdialogue with others in the community or acrossÌýthe globe.
Position
One internship available for 3 credit hours (library public services)Ìý
This position offers assistance with program planning, collection development, patron interactions and learning the intricacies of public library work
Responsibilities
- Create and host programs for children, teens or adults.
- Develop readers advisory lists.
- Assist with collection development.
- Communicates and collaborates effectively with team members to smooth workflow.
- Provides reference, reader’s advisory, technology, research databases, and library account assistance to patrons at public service desks.
- Assists with outreach events at elementary schools and other community organizations.
- Assist with program and event set up, staffing and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word and Excel.
- Experience with customer service.
- Desire to learn about library services.