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Job OpportunitiesThe following job opportunities are currently available. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please submit your information to the contact listed below. NOTE: Jobs at the Chester County Library and the Henrietta Hankin Library are Chester County jobs and require a Chester County Application Form available at this link just click on Application for Employment and read instructions on how to download. Chester County Employment Opportunities.
County of Chester
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 000455 Title Librarian IV – Branch Manager Department Henrietta Hankin Library Location Chester Springs, 215 Windgate Drive Description The Chester County Library seeks a Branch Manager for the Henrietta Hankin Branch. This modern facility in scenic Ludwig's Corner is experiencing phenomenal growth and requires a highly competent guiding hand to meet this challenge. The ideal candidate will demonstrate quality leadership, supervision, team-building and management abilities as well as a strong commitment to quality customer service and community advocacy. This position reports to the Chester County Library Director and administers the goals and objectives of the Library as set forth in the Chester County Library's Strategic Plan. Requirements include an ALA accredited MLS degree, 3-5 years progressive job related experience preferably in a public library setting. Successful candidate will have familiarity with current best practices, principles of library administration, budget preparation and management; knowledge of standard databases and PC operation; strong written and verbal communication skills; good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Must possess valid driver's license. Criminal background and child abuse clearances are required for this position. Position requires working some nights and weekends. Position Type: Full-Time / Exempt Salary Information Salary range available beginning at $46,664.80 annually based on education and experience. Shift
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., plus working some nights and weekends required. Weekly Hours
35 Deadline
Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information
Original posting date: August 26, 2008 Web: http://www.chesco.org/; Voice: 610-344-6698 Email: jobs@chesco.org; Fax: 610-344-4400 County of Chester The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 000454 Title Library Assistant VI – Head of Circulation Department Henrietta Hankin Library Location Chester Springs, 215 Windgate Drive Description The person in this position is responsible for developing and implementing procedures for the Circulation department. This person is also responsible for the selection, supervision, and training of Circulation staff and library volunteers. This person will be required to assure the smooth, effective flow of library materials to and from the public using an Innovative Interfaces automated system. The person in this position supervises a department of 3 full-time and 12 part-time staff, as well as various volunteers and shares in the staffing of the Circulation Desk. This person plays a leadership role in modeling the highest standards of public and customer service, and is ultimately responsible for the resolution of patron account issues. This position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience and 2-3 year's relevant public services library experience, including in-depth knowledge and understanding of public library services and operating principles and of automated circulation systems, Innovative Interfaces preferred. Must possess basic skills of reading and writing English, basic arithmetical functions, alphabetizing and/or arranging items in a series such as putting items in numerical or date order. Demonstrated managerial competence, strong supervisory and teambuilding skills, excellent presentation skills and a proven record of accomplishment are required. The person in this position must also demonstrate outstanding organizational and communication skills, the ability to track a A valid PA driver's license is required All library positions require both criminal background and child abuse clearances. Salary Information
Salary range available beginning at $39,048.10 annually based on education and experience. Shift
Start time: varies, including 2 evenings per week and 2 weekends per month. Weekly Hours
35 Deadline
Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information Original posting date: August 25, 2008 Web: http://www.chesco.org/; Voice: 610-344-6698 Email: jobs@chesco.org; Fax: 610-344-4400 County of Chester
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Open Positions as of July 02, 2008 Requisition# 000419 Title: Librarian IV- District Consultant Department: Chester County Library Location: Exton, 450 Exton Square Parkway Description The new administration at the Chester County Library System (CCLS) in booming Chester County, PA is looking for a dynamic, self-starting library professional to take ownership of the position of District Consultant Librarian. The ideal candidate should welcome change and exhibit creative thinking while working in a fast-paced but friendly atmosphere. CCLS is an 18-member federated public library system in the Philadelphia suburbs.
This position serves on the senior staff of the District Center, System Headquarters Library and is liaison to member libraries and the State Library. Also provides directors and boards with assistance in advocacy, planning, budgets, policies, mgt practices, grants, CE, compliance with system and state standards. Monitors and files state reports, grant writing, e-rate applications.
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Salary Range: $46,665 - $70,000; full County benefits, EOE.
Position Type: Full-Time / Exempt Shift: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Weekly Hours: 35
Deadline: Applications will be accepted until Friday, August 29.
Voice: 610-344-6698
Email: jobs@chesco.org Fax: 610-344-4400
Phoenixville Public Library Circulation Desk Assistant PT for Phoenixville Public Library. M 5PM-8PMin Children's Library; T 5PM-9PM in Adult Library. Checkout/checkin materials to customers. Working knowledge of computers & excellent customer service skills required. Includeslifting and moving of up to10 lbs of books&materials. Two years of college and a minimum of one-year clerical library experience, or three years of clerical library experience, are desired. Salary commens w/ experience.
Contact Kay Price, 610-933-3013, Ext. 22. Posted 8/27/2008 County of Chester
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 000445 Title Library Assistant – Circulation Department Libraries P/T Location Exton, 450 Exton Square Parkway
This position is responsible for performing Circulation Department procedures, which ensure quality customer service and the smooth, effective flow of library materials, and for maintaining the public service image of the library. This position requires the ability to master automated circulation functions, good organizational and oral communication skills, flexibility, genuine enjoyment of the public, commitment to public service, and the abiltiy to handle stressful situations. This position requires the following physical abilities: to handle, lift, move library materials up to 25 lbs; to stand at a computer terminal for up to 4 hours; to operate a keyboard; to wheel bookcarts up to 125 lbs; to stand, sit, walk, stoop, reach within confined area. All library position require both criminal background and child abuse clearances. Position Type Part-Time / Non-Exempt Salary Information Salary range available beginning at $8.50 per hour based on education and experience. Shift Hours will vary by week. Weekly Hours The weekly hours vary on this position (20 hours per week). Deadline Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information Original posting date: August 11, 2008 Web: www.chesco.org: Voice: 610-344-6698 Email: jobs@chesco.org: Fax: 610-344-4400
County of Chester
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 000444 Title Library Assistant - Circulation Department Libraries P/T Location Exton, 450 Exton Square Parkway
This position is responsible for performing Circulation Department procedures, which ensure quality customer service and the smooth, effective flow of library materials, and for maintaining the public service image of the library. This position requires the ability to master automated circulation functions, good organizational and oral communication skills, flexibility, genuine enjoyment of the public, commitment to public service, and the ability to handle stressful situations. This position requires the following physical abilities: to handle, lift, move library materials up to 25 lbs; to stand at a computer terminal for up to 4 hours; to operate a keyboard; to wheel bookcarts up to 125 lbs; to stand, sit, walk, stoop, reach within confined area. All library position require both criminal background and child abuse clearances. Position Type Part-Time / Non-Exempt Salary Information Salary range available beginning at $8.50 per hour based on education and experience. Shift Hours will vary by week. Weekly Hours 20 hours per week. Deadline Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information Original posting date: August 11, 2008 Web: www.chesco.org; Voice: 610-344-6698 Email: jobs@chesco.org; Fax: 610-344-4400 County of Chester The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 000446 Title Library Page – Part Time Department Henrietta Hankin Library Location Chester Springs, 215 Windgate Drive Description
Staff in this part-time position are responsible for reshelving materials returned to and used in the library, keeping shelves and public tables neat, for clearing the outside bookdrops periodically throughout the day, and for interacting with library patrons in a courteous, professional manner. This position requires the ability to put materials in order alphabetically and numerically, using decimal numbers. This position requires the following physical abilities: to handle, lift, move, shift library materials weighing up to 25 lbs; to wheel bookcarts weighing up to 125 lbs; to operate a keyboard; to stand, sit, kneel, walk, stoop, reach repeatedly throughout the workday. All staff will be cross-trained and, while there will be specific job requirements and work assignments, everyone is expected to multi-task in all departments as needed. All library positions require both criminal background and child abuse clearances. Position Type Part-Time / Non-Exempt Salary Information Salary range available beginning at $7.50 per hour based on education and experience. Shift Hours will vary by week. Weekly Hours The weekly hours vary on this position (15 hours per week) Deadline Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information Original posting date: August 11, 2008 Web: www.chesco.org; Voice: 610-344-6698 Email: jobs@chesco.org; Fax: 610-344-4400 County of Chester
The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 000447 Title Library Page – Part Time Department Henrietta Hankin Library Location Chester Springs, 215 Windgate Drive Description Staff in this part-time position are responsible for reshelving materials returned to and used in the library, keeping shelves and public tables neat, for clearing the outside bookdrops periodically throughout the day, and for interacting with library patrons in a courteous, professional manner. This position requires the ability to put materials in order alphabetically and numerically, using decimal numbers. This position requires the following physical abilities: to handle, lift, move, shift library materials weighing up to 25 lbs; to wheel bookcarts weighing up to 125 lbs; to operate a keyboard; to stand, sit, kneel, walk, stoop, reach repeatedly throughout the workday. All staff will be cross-trained and, while there will be specific job requirements and work assignments, everyone is expected to multi-task in all departments as needed. All library positions require both criminal background and child abuse clearances. Position Type Part-Time / Non-Exempt Salary Information Salary range available beginning at $7.50 per hour based on education and experience. Shift Hours will vary by week. Weekly Hours The weekly hours vary on this position (20 hours per week) Deadline Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information Original posting date: August 11, 2008 Web: www.chesco.org; Voice: 610-344-6698 Email: jobs@chesco.org; Fax: 610-344-4400 County of Chester The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 000443 Title Part Time Librarian Department Libraries P/T Location Exton, 450 Exton Square Parkway
Description This position is responsible for providing direct reference and readers' advisory service at main library in Exton to the public and to member libraries. This position required M.L.S. with broad-based reference experience, knowledge of online and electronic resources, including Internet. M.L.S. candidate with appropriate coursework would be considered. Good communication skills, in person and by phone, ability to handle stressful situations, and a demonstrated commitment to public service essential. This position requires the following physical abilities: to operate a keyboard and mouse, read on-screen information, move quickly throughout public areas, bend and reach from ankle to overhead heights, and lift books weighing up to 12 lbs. All library position require both criminal background and child abuse clearances. Hours: every other weekend (Saturday 9:30-5; Sunday 1-5); some hours during week as needed. Position Type
Part-Time / Exempt Salary Information
Salary range available beginning at $15.47 per hour based on education and experience. Shift
Hours will vary by week. Weekly Hours
Every other weekend (Saturday 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Sunday 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.); some hours during the week as needed; totaling 20 hours per 2 week pay period. Deadline
Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information
Original posting date: August 11, 2008 Web: http://www.chesco.org/; Voice: 610-344-6698 Email: jobs@chesco.org; Fax: 610-344-4400 The County of Chester is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Open Positions as of July 23, 2008 Requisition# 000433 Title Library Page Department Libraries P/T Location Exton, 450 Exton Square Parkway
Description This position is responsible for re-shelving AV materials returned to the library, keeping shelves neat, repairing damaged AV material containers, and for interacting with library patrons in a courteous, professional manner.
The person in this position must be able to put materials in order alphabetically and numerically, using decimal numbers. The position requires the following physical abilities: to handle, lift, move, shift library materials weighing up to 25 lbs; to wheel bookcarts weighing up to 125 lbs; to operate a keyboard; to stand, sit, kneel, walk, stoop, reach repeatedly throughout the workday. All library positions require both criminal background and child abuse clearances. Position Type: Part-Time / Non-Exempt Salary Information: Salary range available beginning at $7.50 per hour based on education and experience.
Shift: Five hours per week.
Weekly Hours: Five hours per week.
Deadline: Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Other Information Original posting date: July 23, 2008 |
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