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Talking Books Librarian – Librarian

Talking Books Librarian – Librarian

CompanyOregon State Government
LocationSalem, OR, USA
Salary$5066 – $7774
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • An American Library Association (ALA) accredited Master of Library Science degree.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patron services and further the reach of the Oregon Talking Book and Braille Library through intentional outreach and engaging programming.
  • Collaborate with interest groups, educators, and professionals about improving services for print disabled Oregonians of all ages, including systematically underrepresented and under-resourced communities.
  • Maintain and develop the collection and act as administrator of the ILS (Integrated Library System) and OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog).
  • Analyze, plan, coordinate, create, and maintain resources and services for Talking Book users.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with little oversight, as well as in teams and to successfully work with a widely diverse group of individuals.
  • Demonstrated ability to continuously learn and develop skills in a changing work environment.
  • Training skills to educate or instruct others about all aspects of the Talking Book and Braille Library.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, plan short- and long-term projects, and incorporate feedback from supervisor and peers.
  • Two years professional library experience and/or fluent bilingual Spanish/English skills preferred.