• Librarian

    City of New York (New York, NY)


    Job Description

    The Department of Records/Municipal Library seeks a responsible individual to join its team. Under supervision, with some latitude for the exercise of independent judgment or action, the Public Records Officer performs professional library work and/or responsible supervisory work. The Public Records Officer performs original and copy cataloging; contributes to collections management, including the appraisal and weeding of physical collections; assists with database management for the library’s digital collections; and supports reference and research services for the library and archives. The position will include moving and lifting heavy oversize cartons and books.

     

    Work Location: 31 Chambers St., N.Y.

     

    Hours/Shift: Full-time - Due to the necessary duties of this position, the candidate may be required to be on call and/or work various shifts such as weekends and/or evening shifts.

     

    NO E-MAILS, PHONE CALLS, FAXES OR PERSONAL INQUIRIES PERMITTED.

     

    NOTE: ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES UNDER CONSIDERATION WILL BE CONTACTED.

     

    APPOINTMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB) APPROVAL.

    PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICER - 60216

    Qualifications

    1. A Masters degree from an accredited college in Library Science, Archival Science, American History, Political Science, or a related area; or

    2. A baccalaureate degree form an accredited college and one year full-time professional experience in archival, records management or library work; or

    3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have the baccalaureate degree from an accredited college.

     

    Additional Information

     

    The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

     

    Salary Min: $ 51,239.00

     

    Salary Max: $ 73,616.00